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| author | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2009-12-16 23:33:19 +0300 |
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| committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2009-12-16 23:33:19 +0300 |
| commit | 288f02bbb6e9609cbaf1eb7a9cb97ae45ce090b2 (patch) | |
| tree | 4f5e5c9fe6638bdbd246379f64b3541de68f329a /Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt | |
| parent | 8aedf8a6ae98d5d4df3254b6afb7e4432d9d8600 (diff) | |
| parent | aa96ce0af8385415a3450bc13e6254a4d6b4a888 (diff) | |
| download | linux-288f02bbb6e9609cbaf1eb7a9cb97ae45ce090b2.tar.xz | |
Merge branch 'release' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/lenb/linux-acpi-2.6
* 'release' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/lenb/linux-acpi-2.6: (117 commits)
ACPI processor: Fix section mismatch for processor_add()
ACPI: Add platform-wide _OSC support.
ACPI: cleanup pci_root _OSC code.
ACPI: Add a generic API for _OSC -v2
msi-wmi: depend on backlight and fix corner-cases problems
msi-wmi: switch to using input sparse keymap library
msi-wmi: replace one-condition switch-case with if statement
msi-wmi: remove unused field 'instance' in key_entry structure
msi-wmi: remove custom runtime debug implementation
msi-wmi: rework init
msi-wmi: remove useless includes
X86 drivers: Introduce msi-wmi driver
Toshiba Bluetooth Enabling driver (RFKill handler v3)
ACPI: fix for lapic_timer_propagate_broadcast()
acpi_pad: squish warning
ACPI: dock: minor whitespace and style cleanups
ACPI: dock: add struct dock_station * directly to platform device data
ACPI: dock: dock_add - hoist up platform_device_register_simple()
ACPI: dock: remove global 'dock_device_name'
ACPI: dock: combine add|alloc_dock_dependent_device (v2)
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Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt')
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diff --git a/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt b/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt index 21ab9357326d..870d190fe617 100644 --- a/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt +++ b/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt @@ -474,3 +474,22 @@ Why: Obsoleted by the adt7475 driver. Who: Jean Delvare <khali@linux-fr.org> --------------------------- +What: Support for lcd_switch and display_get in asus-laptop driver +When: March 2010 +Why: These two features use non-standard interfaces. There are the + only features that really need multiple path to guess what's + the right method name on a specific laptop. + + Removing them will allow to remove a lot of code an significantly + clean the drivers. + + This will affect the backlight code which won't be able to know + if the backlight is on or off. The platform display file will also be + write only (like the one in eeepc-laptop). + + This should'nt affect a lot of user because they usually know + when their display is on or off. + +Who: Corentin Chary <corentin.chary@gmail.com> + +---------------------------- |