From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751024AbXDUNFR (ORCPT ); Sat, 21 Apr 2007 09:05:17 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1753510AbXDUNFR (ORCPT ); Sat, 21 Apr 2007 09:05:17 -0400 Received: from out4.smtp.messagingengine.com ([66.111.4.28]:55265 "EHLO out4.smtp.messagingengine.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751024AbXDUNFP (ORCPT ); Sat, 21 Apr 2007 09:05:15 -0400 X-Sasl-enc: GBePpw3CoWEvbklUVsaTrs0hU0cUgDQBfNpvd+vcIGZR 1177160715 Message-ID: <462A0CA7.2090908@imap.cc> Date: Sat, 21 Apr 2007 15:07:51 +0200 From: Tilman Schmidt Organization: me - organized?? User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.0; de-AT; rv:1.8.0.9) Gecko/20061211 SeaMonkey/1.0.7 Mnenhy/0.7.4.666 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Linux kernel mailing list , kkeil@suse.de, i4ldeveloper@listserv.isdn4linux.de, Andrew Morton Subject: [PATCH] Remove "obsolete" label from ISDN4Linux (v3) References: <45ABB53C.5030100@imap.cc> <20070115172912.GA3323@pingi.kke.suse.de> In-Reply-To: <20070115172912.GA3323@pingi.kke.suse.de> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.94.2.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="------------enig9BFAF6EBC1D1D5616AF5507E" Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org This is an OpenPGP/MIME signed message (RFC 2440 and 3156) --------------enig9BFAF6EBC1D1D5616AF5507E Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable From: Tilman Schmidt The "obsolete" label on the ISDN_I4L Kconfig option is not, and has never been, accurate. It has already prompted repeated attempts to remove actively used functionality from the kernel without a working replacement. This patch removes the incorrect label and corrects the accompanying help text. Signed-off-by: Tilman Schmidt --- --- a/drivers/isdn/Kconfig 2007-02-04 19:44:54.000000000 +0100 +++ b/drivers/isdn/Kconfig 2007-04-21 14:48:54.000000000 +0200 @@ -25,9 +25,9 @@ menu "Old ISDN4Linux" depends on NET && ISDN config ISDN_I4L - tristate "Old ISDN4Linux (obsolete)" + tristate "Old ISDN4Linux subsystem" ---help--- - This driver allows you to use an ISDN-card for networking + This driver allows you to use an ISDN adapter for networking connections and as dialin/out device. The isdn-tty's have a built in AT-compatible modem emulator. Network devices support autodial, channel-bundling, callback and caller-authentication without having @@ -38,8 +38,9 @@ config ISDN_I4L ISDN support in the linux kernel is moving towards a new API, called CAPI (Common ISDN Application Programming Interface). - Therefore the old ISDN4Linux layer is becoming obsolete. It is - still usable, though, if you select this option. + Therefore the old ISDN4Linux layer will eventually become obsolete. + It is still available, though, for use with adapters that are not + supported by the new CAPI subsystem yet. if ISDN_I4L source "drivers/isdn/i4l/Kconfig" --=20 Tilman Schmidt E-Mail: tilman@imap.cc Bonn, Germany In theory, there is no difference between theory and practice. In practice, there is. --------------enig9BFAF6EBC1D1D5616AF5507E Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: OpenPGP digital signature Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.3rc1 (MingW32) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFGKgynMdB4Whm86/kRAmnUAJ9bNVo55dViBt4VxNt4S30/GLEB0ACfS0WG y73kYX9nlPBgKfWMvtkH9os= =YZsk -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --------------enig9BFAF6EBC1D1D5616AF5507E--