| Message ID | 20240213160522.37940-1-lincoln.wallace@canonical.com |
|---|---|
| State | New |
| Headers | show |
| Series | Documentation: gpio: Add a note on the deprecated GPIO Testing Driver | expand |
On Tue, Feb 13, 2024 at 5:05 PM <lincoln.wallace@canonical.com> wrote: > > From: Lincoln Wallace <lincoln.wallace@canonical.com> > > A deprecation note was added on gpio-mockup Kconfig since v6.7, > update the documentation to inform users. > > Signed-off-by: Lincoln Wallace <lincoln.wallace@canonical.com> > --- > Documentation/admin-guide/gpio/gpio-mockup.rst | 5 +++++ > 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) > > diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/gpio/gpio-mockup.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/gpio/gpio-mockup.rst > index 493071da1738..a6424de925da 100644 > --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/gpio/gpio-mockup.rst > +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/gpio/gpio-mockup.rst > @@ -3,6 +3,11 @@ > GPIO Testing Driver > =================== > > +.. note:: > + Since kernel version 6.7, this method is being deprecated. Prefer using > + Documentation/admin-guide/gpio/gpio-sim.rst instead for kernel versions > + newer than 5.17, which is when gpio-sim was added. > + > The GPIO Testing Driver (gpio-mockup) provides a way to create simulated GPIO > chips for testing purposes. The lines exposed by these chips can be accessed > using the standard GPIO character device interface as well as manipulated > -- > 2.40.1 > We already have a note on that, thanks. Bart
Lincoln
Sorry, please ignore my last reply. But okay, thank you for letting me know, and thanks for your time. Lincoln
diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/gpio/gpio-mockup.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/gpio/gpio-mockup.rst index 493071da1738..a6424de925da 100644 --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/gpio/gpio-mockup.rst +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/gpio/gpio-mockup.rst @@ -3,6 +3,11 @@ GPIO Testing Driver =================== +.. note:: + Since kernel version 6.7, this method is being deprecated. Prefer using + Documentation/admin-guide/gpio/gpio-sim.rst instead for kernel versions + newer than 5.17, which is when gpio-sim was added. + The GPIO Testing Driver (gpio-mockup) provides a way to create simulated GPIO chips for testing purposes. The lines exposed by these chips can be accessed using the standard GPIO character device interface as well as manipulated