[WATCHDOG] i8xx TCO driver - mark for removal
authorWim Van Sebroeck <wim@iguana.be>
Sun, 11 Mar 2007 12:59:47 +0000 (12:59 +0000)
committerWim Van Sebroeck <wim@iguana.be>
Sun, 11 Mar 2007 12:59:47 +0000 (12:59 +0000)
Mark the i8xx TCO driver for removal.

Signed-off-by: Wim Van Sebroeck <wim@iguana.be>
Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt
drivers/char/watchdog/Kconfig

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@@ -316,3 +316,11 @@ Why:       The option/code is
 Who:   Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
 
 ---------------------------
+
+What:  i8xx_tco watchdog driver
+When:  in 2.6.22
+Why:   the i8xx_tco watchdog driver has been replaced by the iTCO_wdt
+       watchdog driver.
+Who:   Wim Van Sebroeck <wim@iguana.be>
+
+---------------------------
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@@ -301,6 +301,7 @@ config I6300ESB_WDT
 config I8XX_TCO
        tristate "Intel i8xx TCO Timer/Watchdog"
        depends on WATCHDOG && (X86 || IA64) && PCI
+       default n
        ---help---
          Hardware driver for the TCO timer built into the Intel 82801
          I/O Controller Hub family.  The TCO (Total Cost of Ownership)