More visible user information of scheduled feature removal. Signed-off-by: Dominik Brodowski --- drivers/pcmcia/pcmcia_ioctl.c | 8 ++++++++ 1 files changed, 8 insertions(+) Index: 2.6.13-git4/drivers/pcmcia/pcmcia_ioctl.c =================================================================== --- 2.6.13-git4.orig/drivers/pcmcia/pcmcia_ioctl.c +++ 2.6.13-git4/drivers/pcmcia/pcmcia_ioctl.c @@ -376,6 +376,7 @@ static int ds_open(struct inode *inode, socket_t i = iminor(inode); struct pcmcia_socket *s; user_info_t *user; + static int warning_printed = 0; ds_dbg(0, "ds_open(socket %d)\n", i); @@ -407,6 +408,13 @@ static int ds_open(struct inode *inode, s->user = user; file->private_data = user; + if (!warning_printed) { + printk(KERN_INFO "pcmcia: Detected deprecated PCMCIA ioctl usage.\n"); + printk(KERN_INFO "pcmcia: This interface will soon be removed from the kernel; please expect breakage unless you upgrade to new tools.\n"); + printk(KERN_INFO "pcmcia: see http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/kernel/pcmcia/pcmcia.html for details.\n"); + warning_printed++; + } + if (s->pcmcia_state.present) queue_event(user, CS_EVENT_CARD_INSERTION); return 0;