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-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt | 7 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | drivers/i2c/chips/Kconfig | 15 |
2 files changed, 19 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt b/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt index 3a159dac04f..281458b47d7 100644 --- a/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt +++ b/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt @@ -330,3 +330,10 @@ Who: Tejun Heo <htejun@gmail.com> --------------------------- +What: Legacy RTC drivers (under drivers/i2c/chips) +When: November 2007 +Why: Obsolete. We have a RTC subsystem with better drivers. +Who: Jean Delvare <khali@linux-fr.org> + +--------------------------- + diff --git a/drivers/i2c/chips/Kconfig b/drivers/i2c/chips/Kconfig index ea085a006ea..8113ce201e4 100644 --- a/drivers/i2c/chips/Kconfig +++ b/drivers/i2c/chips/Kconfig @@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ menu "Miscellaneous I2C Chip support" config SENSORS_DS1337 - tristate "Dallas Semiconductor DS1337 and DS1339 Real Time Clock" + tristate "Dallas DS1337 and DS1339 Real Time Clock (DEPRECATED)" depends on EXPERIMENTAL help If you say yes here you get support for Dallas Semiconductor @@ -14,8 +14,11 @@ config SENSORS_DS1337 This driver can also be built as a module. If so, the module will be called ds1337. + This driver is deprecated and will be dropped soon. Use + rtc-ds1307 instead. + config SENSORS_DS1374 - tristate "Maxim/Dallas Semiconductor DS1374 Real Time Clock" + tristate "Dallas DS1374 Real Time Clock (DEPRECATED)" depends on EXPERIMENTAL help If you say yes here you get support for Dallas Semiconductor @@ -24,6 +27,9 @@ config SENSORS_DS1374 This driver can also be built as a module. If so, the module will be called ds1374. + This driver is deprecated and will be dropped soon. Use + rtc-ds1374 instead. + config SENSORS_EEPROM tristate "EEPROM reader" depends on EXPERIMENTAL @@ -101,7 +107,7 @@ config TPS65010 will be called tps65010. config SENSORS_M41T00 - tristate "ST M41T00 RTC chip" + tristate "ST M41T00 RTC chip (DEPRECATED)" depends on PPC32 help If you say yes here you get support for the ST M41T00 RTC chip. @@ -109,6 +115,9 @@ config SENSORS_M41T00 This driver can also be built as a module. If so, the module will be called m41t00. + This driver is deprecated and will be dropped soon. Use + rtc-ds1307 or rtc-m41t80 instead. + config SENSORS_MAX6875 tristate "Maxim MAX6875 Power supply supervisor" depends on EXPERIMENTAL |