[CFT 11/11] Add feature removal of old OMAP private DMA implementation

Russell King - ARM Linux linux at arm.linux.org.uk
Sat Jun 9 04:32:17 EDT 2012


On Fri, Jun 08, 2012 at 01:37:11PM -0500, Rob Landley wrote:
> On 06/07/2012 06:09 AM, Russell King wrote:
> > Acked-by: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij at linaro.org>
> > Signed-off-by: Russell King <rmk+kernel at arm.linux.org.uk>
> > ---
> >  Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt |   11 +++++++++++
> >  1 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt b/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt
> > index 56000b3..1f7ba35 100644
> > --- a/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt
> > +++ b/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt
> > @@ -612,3 +612,14 @@ When:	June 2013
> >  Why:	Unsupported/unmaintained/unused since 2.6
> >  
> >  ----------------------------
> > +
> > +What:	OMAP private DMA implementation
> > +When:	2013
> > +Why:	We have a DMA engine implementation; all users should be updated
> > +	to use this rather than persisting with the old APIs.  The old APIs
> > +	block merging the old DMA engine implementation into the DMA
> > +	engine driver.
> > +Who:	Russell King <linux at arm.linux.org.uk>,
> > +	Santosh Shilimkar <santosh.shilimkar at ti.com>
> > +
> > +----------------------------
> 
> Whose tree do feature-removal-schedule patches go in through?
> 
> (They're not really documentation, they're design coordination/logistics.)

I don't think there is any specific tree.

It would also be silly to split it from this patch set; if it were to be
split, and there would need to be coordination with the rest of the patch
set to ensure this change didn't go in without the rest - that would not
make sense.



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