Re: [PATCH v2 6/6] MIPS: Deprecate VPE Loader
From: Sergei Shtylyov
Date:  Tue Sep 20 2016 - 06:25:29 EST
Hello.
On 9/20/2016 11:47 AM, Matt Redfearn wrote:
The MIPS remote processor driver (CONFIG_MIPS_RPROC) provides a more
standard mechanism for using one or more VPs as coprocessors running
separate firmware.
Here we deprecate this mechanism before it is removed.
Signed-off-by: Matt Redfearn <matt.redfearn@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
Changes in v2: None
 arch/mips/Kconfig | 5 ++++-
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/arch/mips/Kconfig b/arch/mips/Kconfig
index 2094cbcea0d4..071fc4585265 100644
--- a/arch/mips/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/mips/Kconfig
@@ -2263,7 +2263,7 @@ comment "MIPS R2-to-R6 emulator is only available for UP kernels"
 	depends on SMP && CPU_MIPSR6
 config MIPS_VPE_LOADER
-	bool "VPE loader support."
+	bool "VPE loader support. (DEPRECATED)"
   I think the period should be after (DEPRECATED), if at all.
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MBR,Sergei