The patch titled
m68knommu: add info about removing mcfserial
has been removed from the -mm tree. Its filename was
m68knommu-add-info-about-removing-mcfserial.patch
This patch was dropped because it was merged into mainline or a subsystem tree
The current -mm tree may be found at http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/
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Subject: m68knommu: add info about removing mcfserial
From: Sebastian Siewior <bigeasy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Schedule a removal for this driver. Alternative driver is available for
a while now.
Signed-off-by: Sebastian Siewior <bigeasy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Greg Ungerer <gerg@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Alan Cox <alan@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt | 8 ++++++++
drivers/serial/Kconfig | 6 +++++-
drivers/serial/mcfserial.c | 1 +
3 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff -puN Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt~m68knommu-add-info-about-removing-mcfserial Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt
--- a/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt~m68knommu-add-info-about-removing-mcfserial
+++ a/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt
@@ -289,6 +289,14 @@ Who: Glauber Costa <gcosta@xxxxxxxxxx>
---------------------------
+What: old style serial driver for ColdFire (CONFIG_SERIAL_COLDFIRE)
+When: 2.6.28
+Why: This driver still uses the old interface and has been replaced
+ by CONFIG_SERIAL_MCF.
+Who: Sebastian Siewior <sebastian@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
+
+---------------------------
+
What: /sys/o2cb symlink
When: January 2010
Why: /sys/fs/o2cb is the proper location for this information - /sys/o2cb
diff -puN drivers/serial/Kconfig~m68knommu-add-info-about-removing-mcfserial drivers/serial/Kconfig
--- a/drivers/serial/Kconfig~m68knommu-add-info-about-removing-mcfserial
+++ a/drivers/serial/Kconfig
@@ -976,11 +976,15 @@ config SERIAL_68328_RTS_CTS
depends on SERIAL_68328
config SERIAL_COLDFIRE
- bool "ColdFire serial support"
+ bool "ColdFire serial support (DEPRECATED)"
depends on COLDFIRE
help
This driver supports the built-in serial ports of the Motorola ColdFire
family of CPUs.
+ This driver is deprecated because it supports only the old interface
+ for serial drivers and features like magic keys are not working.
+ Please switch to the new style driver because this driver will be
+ removed soon.
config SERIAL_MCF
bool "Coldfire serial support (new style driver)"
diff -puN drivers/serial/mcfserial.c~m68knommu-add-info-about-removing-mcfserial drivers/serial/mcfserial.c
--- a/drivers/serial/mcfserial.c~m68knommu-add-info-about-removing-mcfserial
+++ a/drivers/serial/mcfserial.c
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+#warning This driver is deprecated. Check Kconfig for details.
/*
* mcfserial.c -- serial driver for ColdFire internal UARTS.
*
_
Patches currently in -mm which might be from bigeasy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx are
origin.patch
linux-next.patch
add-the-carmine-fb-driver.patch
add-the-carmine-fb-driver-update.patch
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