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-What: IEEE1394 Audio and Music Data Transmission Protocol driver,
- Connection Management Procedures driver
-When: November 2005
-Files: drivers/ieee1394/{amdtp,cmp}*
-Why: These are incomplete, have never worked, and are better implemented
- in userland via raw1394 (see http://freebob.sourceforge.net/ for
- example.)
-Who: Jody McIntyre <scjody@steamballoon.com>
-
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-
What: raw1394: requests of type RAW1394_REQ_ISO_SEND, RAW1394_REQ_ISO_LISTEN
When: November 2005
Why: Deprecated in favour of the new ioctl-based rawiso interface, which is
Why: Not reliable by design - can fail when most needed.
Alternatives exist
Who: NeilBrown <neilb@suse.de>
+
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+
+What: au1x00_uart driver
+When: January 2006
+Why: The 8250 serial driver now has the ability to deal with the differences
+ between the standard 8250 family of UARTs and their slightly strange
+ brother on Alchemy SOCs. The loss of features is not considered an
+ issue.
+Who: Ralf Baechle <ralf@linux-mips.org>