[RFC] collect static deprecated keys in fdi-files

David Zeuthen david at fubar.dk
Sun Dec 16 17:51:32 PST 2007


On Tue, 2007-12-11 at 11:36 +0100, Danny Kukawka wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I would like to propose to add all deprecated keys, which are static (never 
> changed after set), to a fdi-files and remove them from the code. This would 
> make IMO:
> 
> - the maintenance easier
> - whould allow to remove the fdi-file for testing if on HAL depending tools 
> are already updated
> - would prevent to touch the code twice: first while implement the new keys 
> and add code lines to copy the new to the old keys and second while remove 
> the keys later.
> 
> Attached an example for the s/physical_device/originating_device/ changes.

No complaints from me. Thanks.

     David




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