alternative [PATCH] 2/2) drivers/ieee1394/: schedule unusedEXPORT_SYMBOL's for removal

[Stefan Richter]

IEEE 1394 subsystem: Unused EXPORT_SYMBOLs will be disabled as of August.
Based on a proposal by Adrian Bunk <bunk@xxxxxxxxx>.
May affect external FireWire driver projects.

Signed-off-by: Stefan Richter <stefanr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>


diff -ru linux-2.6.13-rc2.old/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt linux-2.6.13-rc2/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt
--- linux-2.6.13-rc2.old/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt	2005-07-06 05:46:33.000000000 +0200
+++ linux-2.6.13-rc2/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt	2005-07-09 11:32:43.000000000 +0200
@@ -102,6 +102,22 @@
 
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+What:	Make IEEE1394_EXPORT_FULL_API=n the default. Will disable the
+	following EXPORT_SYMBOLs in drivers/ieee1394/ieee1394_core.c:
+	hpsb_send_phy_config,     hpsb_send_packet_and_wait,
+	highlevel_add_host,       highlevel_remove_host,
+	nodemgr_for_each_host,    csr1212_create_csr,
+	csr1212_init_local_csr,   csr1212_new_immediate,
+	csr1212_associate_keyval, csr1212_new_string_descriptor_leaf,
+	csr1212_destroy_csr,      csr1212_generate_csr_image,
+	csr1212_parse_csr
+When:	August 2005
+Files:	drivers/ieee1394/Kconfig
+Why:	No modular usage in the kernel.
+Who:	Stefan Richter <stefanr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
+
+---------------------------
+
 What:	register_serial/unregister_serial
 When:	December 2005
 Why:	This interface does not allow serial ports to be registered against

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