| Message ID | 20241204102904.1863796-7-arnd@kernel.org (mailing list archive) |
|---|---|
| State | New |
| Headers | show |
| Series | ARM: platform and feature deprecation | expand |
On Wed, Dec 4, 2024 at 11:29 AM Arnd Bergmann <arnd@kernel.org> wrote: > From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de> > > This configuration option is for the older boot method that preceeded > ATAGS. This was scheduled for removal back in 2001, but the removal > never happened, presumably because nobody cared enough to actually do it, > not because there are any users left. > > Add "(DEPRECATED)' to the Kconfig line and update the timeline so we can > remove it next year along with the other options that are not scheduled > for that timeframe. > > Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de> Acked-by: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org> Yours, Linus Walleij
diff --git a/arch/arm/Kconfig b/arch/arm/Kconfig index 2167f71f184b..5278764162f8 100644 --- a/arch/arm/Kconfig +++ b/arch/arm/Kconfig @@ -1411,11 +1411,11 @@ config ATAGS it is either converted to DT or removed. config DEPRECATED_PARAM_STRUCT - bool "Provide old way to pass kernel parameters" + bool "Provide old way to pass kernel parameters (DEPRECATED)" depends on ATAGS help This was deprecated in 2001 and announced to live on for 5 years. - Some old boot loaders still use this way. + It is now scheduled for removal in early 2025. # Compressed boot loader in ROM. Yes, we really want to ask about # TEXT and BSS so we preserve their values in the config files.