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diff --git a/doc/feature-removal-schedule.txt b/doc/feature-removal-schedule.txt index ce72861..1c79c14 100644 --- a/doc/feature-removal-schedule.txt +++ b/doc/feature-removal-schedule.txt @@ -7,20 +7,15 @@ file. --------------------------- -What: Remove CONFIG_CMD_MEMTEST from default list -When: Release v2013.07 +What: Remove unused CONFIG_SYS_MEMTEST_START/END +When: Release v2013.10 -Why: The "mtest" command is of little practical use (if any), and - experience has shown that a large number of board configu- - rations define useless or even dangerous start and end - addresses. If not even the board maintainers are able to - figure out which memory range can be reliably tested, how can - we expect such from the end users? As this problem comes up - repeatedly, we rather do not enable this command by default, - so only people who know what they are doing will be confronted - with it. +Why: As the 'mtest' command is no longer default, a number of platforms + have not opted to turn the command back on and thus provide unused + defines (which are likely to be propogated to new platforms from + copy/paste). Remove these defines when unused. -Who: Wolfgang Denk <wd@denx.de> +Who: Tom Rini <trini@ti.com> --------------------------- |