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-rw-r--r--CHANGES3
-rw-r--r--INSTALL4
-rw-r--r--README4
-rw-r--r--doc/mkpatch6
-rwxr-xr-xmkpatch/mkpatch.pl192
5 files changed, 8 insertions, 201 deletions
diff --git a/CHANGES b/CHANGES
index 6534b096..350e8408 100644
--- a/CHANGES
+++ b/CHANGES
@@ -13,6 +13,9 @@ ask CVS about it:
for example:
cvs diff -r V2-0-0 -r V2-0-1 -u
+2.5.0 (200001??)
+ Dropped all kernel 2.0 and 2.1 compatibility
+
2.4.5 (20000116)
Introduced DESTDIR installation prefix
Module lm80: fixes, temperature now read and set correctly
diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL
index 564d4717..2bcf8b54 100644
--- a/INSTALL
+++ b/INSTALL
@@ -14,8 +14,6 @@ has its own strong points. They are:
Each of these ways will be described below in detail.
-NOTE: OPTION 2 WILL CURRENTLY NOT WORK FOR 2.0 AND OLDER 2.1 KERNELS!
-
NOTE: IN EACH CASE, YOU WILL HAVE TO GET AND INSTALL THE I2C PACKAGE FIRST!
SET COMPILE_KERNEL TO 0 IN THE MAIN MAKEFILE FOR OPTION 2, UNLESS
YOU NEED ALPHA OR BETA DRIVERS (SEE BELOW)
@@ -241,7 +239,7 @@ Patching the kernel (compilation option 2)
==========================================
There is a special script which should be able to generate diffs against
-any 2.0, 2.1, 2.2 and 2.3 kernel. Please report any problems to our
+any 2.2 or 2.3 kernel. Please report any problems to our
mailinglist. Note that it may fail, and probably silently, if you have
applied other patches to your kernel tree, or for very new kernels.
It *is* safe to run it if your kernel already has the lm_sensors drivers.
diff --git a/README b/README
index 2c1733d8..c178f15c 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -9,6 +9,10 @@ modules for general SMBus access and hardware monitoring. There are quite
a few changes compared with 1.x.y versions; they are now officially
unsupported.
+WARNING! Starting with lm_sensors version 2.5.0, only kernels 2.2.0 and
+later are supported. Use lm_sensors version 2.4.5 if you use an older
+kernel.
+
WARNING! If you downloaded this package through our CVS archive, you walk
the cutting edge. Things may not even compile! On the other hand, you will
be the first to profit from new drivers and other changes. Have fun!
diff --git a/doc/mkpatch b/doc/mkpatch
index 781c891f..214aba90 100644
--- a/doc/mkpatch
+++ b/doc/mkpatch
@@ -58,9 +58,3 @@ files were already present in the kernel, but had to be patched. Because
they can change between kernel versions, I had to scan them by hand to
find where the new code should be inserted. Each file has documented
what actually happens.
-
-One special other thing is done for each of the files specified in FILES.
-The include-file `compat.h' is removed from each source file, and explicit
-compatibility statements are added. The files are scanned for that, to
-see what compatibility statements are needed. In a future version, you
-will be able to specify which of those you want.
diff --git a/mkpatch/mkpatch.pl b/mkpatch/mkpatch.pl
index 83b18198..c8dccea2 100755
--- a/mkpatch/mkpatch.pl
+++ b/mkpatch/mkpatch.pl
@@ -762,198 +762,6 @@ sub main
eval $sedscript;
if (m@#\s*include\s*"version.h"@) {
print OUTPUT $version_string;
- } elsif (m@#\s*include\s*"compat.h"@) {
- print OUTPUT << 'EOF';
-
-/* --> COMPATIBILITY SECTION FOR OLD (2.0, 2.1) KERNELS */
-
-#ifdef MODULE
-#include <linux/module.h>
-#endif /* def MODULE */
-#ifndef MODULE_AUTHOR
-#define MODULE_AUTHOR(noone)
-#endif
-#ifndef MODULE_DESCRIPTION
-#define MODULE_DESCRIPTION(none)
-#endif
-#ifndef MODULE_PARM
-#define MODULE_PARM(no,param)
-#endif
-#ifndef MODULE_PARM_DESC
-#define MODULE_PARM_DESC(no,description)
-#endif /* def MODULE */
-
-EOF
-
- if (`grep THIS_MODULE "$package_root/$package_file"`) {
- print OUTPUT << 'EOF';
-#if LINUX_VERSION_CODE < KERNEL_VERSION(2,3,13)
-/* This is safe, because we won't use it for any kernels below 2.3.27 */
-#define THIS_MODULE NULL
-#endif
-
-EOF
- }
- if (`grep KERNEL_VERSION "$package_root/$package_file"`) {
- print OUTPUT << 'EOF';
-#include <linux/version.h>
-#ifndef KERNEL_VERSION
-#define KERNEL_VERSION(a,b,c) (((a) << 16) | ((b) << 8) | (c))
-#endif
-
-EOF
- }
- if (`grep EXPORT_NO_SYMBOLS "$package_root/$package_file"`) {
- print OUTPUT << 'EOF';
-#if LINUX_VERSION_CODE < KERNEL_VERSION(2,1,0)
-#define EXPORT_NO_SYMBOLS
-#endif
-
-EOF
- }
- if (`grep EXPORT_SYMBOL "$package_root/$package_file"`) {
- print OUTPUT << 'EOF';
-#if LINUX_VERSION_CODE < KERNEL_VERSION(2,1,0)
-#define EXPORT_SYMBOL(noexport)
-#endif
-
-EOF
- }
- if (`grep 'copy_from_user\\|copy_to_user\\|get_user_data' "$package_root/$package_file"`) {
- print OUTPUT << 'EOF';
-/* copy_from/to_usr is called memcpy_from/to_fs in 2.0 kernels
- get_user was redefined in 2.1 kernels to use two arguments, and returns
- an error code */
-#if (LINUX_VERSION_CODE < KERNEL_VERSION(2,1,4))
-#define copy_from_user memcpy_fromfs
-#define copy_to_user memcpy_tofs
-#define get_user_data(to,from) ((to) = get_user(from),0)
-#else
-#include <asm/uaccess.h>
-#define get_user_data(to,from) get_user(to,from)
-#endif
-
-EOF
- }
- if (`grep 'schedule_timeout' "$package_root/$package_file"`) {
- print OUTPUT << 'EOF';
-/* Add a scheduling fix for the new code in kernel 2.1.127 */
-#if (LINUX_VERSION_CODE < KERNEL_VERSION(2,1,127))
-#define schedule_timeout(x) ( current->timeout = jiffies + (x), schedule() )
-#endif
-
-EOF
- }
- if (`grep 'pci_' "$package_root/$package_file"`) {
- print OUTPUT << 'EOF';
-/* If the new PCI interface is not present, fall back on the old PCI BIOS
- interface. We also define some things to unite both interfaces. Not
- very nice, but it works like a charm.
- device is the 2.1 struct pci_dev, bus is the 2.0 bus number, dev is the
- 2.0 device/function code, com is the PCI command, and res is the result. */
-#if (LINUX_VERSION_CODE < KERNEL_VERSION(2,1,54))
-#define pci_present pcibios_present
-#define pci_read_config_byte_united(device,bus,dev,com,res) \
- pcibios_read_config_byte(bus,dev,com,res)
-#define pci_read_config_word_united(device,bus,dev,com,res) \
- pcibios_read_config_word(bus,dev,com,res)
-#define pci_write_config_byte_united(device,bus,dev,com,res) \
- pcibios_write_config_byte(bus,dev,com,res)
-#define pci_write_config_word_united(device,bus,dev,com,res) \
- pcibios_write_config_word(bus,dev,com,res)
-#else
-#define pci_read_config_byte_united(device,bus,dev,com,res) \
- pci_read_config_byte(device,com,res)
-#define pci_read_config_word_united(device,bus,dev,com,res) \
- pci_read_config_word(device,com,res)
-#define pci_write_config_byte_united(device,bus,dev,com,res) \
- pci_write_config_byte(device,com,res)
-#define pci_write_config_word_united(device,bus,dev,com,res) \
- pci_write_config_word(device,com,res)
-#endif
-
-EOF
- }
- if (`grep 'ioremap\\|iounmap' "$package_root/$package_file"`) {
- print OUTPUT << 'EOF';
-/* I hope this is always correct, even for the PPC, but I really think so.
- And yes, the kernel version is exactly correct */
-#if (LINUX_VERSION_CODE < KERNEL_VERSION(2,1,0))
-#include <linux/mm.h>
-#define ioremap vremap
-#define iounmap vfree
-#endif
-
-EOF
- }
- if (`grep 'init_MUTEX' "$package_root/$package_file"`) {
- print OUTPUT << 'EOF';
-#if (LINUX_VERSION_CODE < KERNEL_VERSION(2,3,1))
-#define init_MUTEX(s) do { *(s) = MUTEX; } while(0)
-#endif
-EOF
- }
- if (`grep '__init' "$package_root/$package_file"`) {
- print OUTPUT << 'EOF';
-#if LINUX_VERSION_CODE >= KERNEL_VERSION(2,1,53)
-#include <linux/init.h>
-#else
-#define __init
-#define __initdata
-#endif
-EOF
- }
- if (`grep 'PCI_DEVICE_ID_VIA_82C586_3' "$package_root/$package_file"`) {
- print OUTPUT << 'EOF';
-#if (LINUX_VERSION_CODE < KERNEL_VERSION(2,0,34))
-#define PCI_DEVICE_ID_VIA_82C586_3 0x3040
-#endif
-EOF
-
- }
- if (`grep 'PCI_DEVICE_ID_AL_M7101' "$package_root/$package_file"`) {
- print OUTPUT << 'EOF';
-#if (LINUX_VERSION_CODE < KERNEL_VERSION(2,0,34))
-#define PCI_DEVICE_ID_AL_M7101 0x7101
-#endif
-EOF
- }
- if (`grep 'PCI_DEVICE_ID_INTEL_82371AB_3' "$package_root/$package_file"`) {
- print OUTPUT << 'EOF';
-#if (LINUX_VERSION_CODE < KERNEL_VERSION(2,0,31))
-#define PCI_DEVICE_ID_INTEL_82371AB_3 0x7113
-#endif
-EOF
- }
- if (`grep 'PCI_VENDOR_ID_APPLE' "$package_root/$package_file"`) {
- print OUTPUT << 'EOF';
-#if (LINUX_VERSION_CODE < KERNEL_VERSION(2,0,31))
-#define PCI_VENDOR_ID_APPLE 0x106b
-#endif
-EOF
- }
- if (`grep 'PCI_DEVICE_ID_APPLE_HYDRA' "$package_root/$package_file"`) {
- print OUTPUT << 'EOF';
-#if (LINUX_VERSION_CODE < KERNEL_VERSION(2,0,31))
-#define PCI_DEVICE_ID_APPLE_HYDRA 0x000e
-#endif
-EOF
- }
- if (`grep 'PCI_DEVICE_ID_INTEL_82801AA_3\\|PCI_DEVICE_ID_INTEL_82801AB_3' "$package_root/$package_file"`) {
- print OUTPUT << 'EOF';
-#ifndef PCI_DEVICE_ID_INTEL_82801AA_3
-#define PCI_DEVICE_ID_INTEL_82801AA_3 0x2413
-#endif
-#ifndef PCI_DEVICE_ID_INTEL_82801AB_3
-#define PCI_DEVICE_ID_INTEL_82801AB_3 0x2423
-#endif
-EOF
- }
- print OUTPUT << 'EOF';
-
-/* --> END OF COMPATIBILITY SECTION */
-
-EOF
} else {
print OUTPUT;
}