From 98e7f29418a4931f97e6b78d1ef3a47103fe6cd5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Adrian Bunk Date: Sat, 25 Jun 2005 14:59:37 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] schedule the obsolete raw driver for removal Since kernel 2.6.3 the Kconfig text explicitely stated this driver was obsolete. (trolling for IBMers) Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds --- drivers/char/Kconfig | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) (limited to 'drivers/char/Kconfig') diff --git a/drivers/char/Kconfig b/drivers/char/Kconfig index 7ccf871d3c9..43d0cb19ef6 100644 --- a/drivers/char/Kconfig +++ b/drivers/char/Kconfig @@ -940,8 +940,8 @@ config RAW_DRIVER Once bound, I/O against /dev/raw/rawN uses efficient zero-copy I/O. See the raw(8) manpage for more details. - The raw driver is deprecated and may be removed from 2.7 - kernels. Applications should simply open the device (eg /dev/hda1) + The raw driver is deprecated and will be removed soon. + Applications should simply open the device (eg /dev/hda1) with the O_DIRECT flag. config HPET -- cgit v1.2.3