[U-Boot] [PATCH] cmd_i2c: Update available commands when CONFIG_I2C_CMD_TREE is defined

Wolfgang Denk wd at denx.de
Tue Oct 14 23:54:52 CEST 2008


Dear Peter,

In message <1224017454.18428.178.camel at localhost.localdomain> you wrote:
> 
> According to the top-level README file since at least U-Boot v1.1.5:
> "CONFIG_I2C_CMD_TREE is a recommended option that places
> all I2C commands under a single 'i2c' root command.  The
> older 'imm', 'imd', 'iprobe' etc. commands are considered
> deprecated and may disappear in the future."

Yes, I know. But then "may disappear in the future" is not really
clear. We should set a specific date.

> I personally think that the 2 year warning the README gave is sufficient
> but don't have a strong preference if this feature is removed now or at
> a later date.  Either way, I think the task feature removal schedule in
> general is a great idea.

Fine. So let's add such a file for the next release. 6 more months
will not really matter :-)

Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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