pktcdvd: mark as unmaintained and deprecated

This driver is both orphaned, and not really useful anymore. Mark
it as such, and remove it in a future kernel after a release or
two.

Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@fb.com>
This commit is contained in:
Jens Axboe 2016-11-21 09:33:17 -07:00
parent 9a05e7541c
commit 5a8b187c61
2 changed files with 6 additions and 3 deletions

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@ -9551,8 +9551,8 @@ F: arch/mips/boot/dts/pistachio/
F: arch/mips/configs/pistachio*_defconfig
PKTCDVD DRIVER
M: Jiri Kosina <jikos@kernel.org>
S: Maintained
S: Orphan
M: linux-block@vger.kernel.org
F: drivers/block/pktcdvd.c
F: include/linux/pktcdvd.h
F: include/uapi/linux/pktcdvd.h

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@ -384,9 +384,12 @@ config BLK_DEV_RAM_DAX
allocated from highmem (only a problem for highmem systems).
config CDROM_PKTCDVD
tristate "Packet writing on CD/DVD media"
tristate "Packet writing on CD/DVD media (DEPRECATED)"
depends on !UML
help
Note: This driver is deprecated and will be removed from the
kernel in the near future!
If you have a CDROM/DVD drive that supports packet writing, say
Y to include support. It should work with any MMC/Mt Fuji
compliant ATAPI or SCSI drive, which is just about any newer