git: cda74c35cb37 - main - firewire: Add deprecation notice
Date: Thu, 23 Jan 2025 18:12:35 UTC
The branch main has been updated by emaste:
URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/src/commit/?id=cda74c35cb37aa8ecb536aae8d93451eafec15df
commit cda74c35cb37aa8ecb536aae8d93451eafec15df
Author: Ed Maste <emaste@FreeBSD.org>
AuthorDate: 2025-01-22 20:51:45 +0000
Commit: Ed Maste <emaste@FreeBSD.org>
CommitDate: 2025-01-23 18:12:27 +0000
firewire: Add deprecation notice
This was originally discussed as part of FreeBSD 15 planning, but did
not happen in time. Add the deprecation notice now, with an expectation
that it will be removed before FreeBSD 16.
Reviewed by: brooks, imp
Relnotes: Yes
Sponsored by: The FreeBSD Foundation
Differential Revision: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D48598
---
share/man/man4/firewire.4 | 7 ++++++-
1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/share/man/man4/firewire.4 b/share/man/man4/firewire.4
index 8c4b65eb25bb..99aadb308fc3 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/firewire.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/firewire.4
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
.\" ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE
.\" POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
.\"
-.Dd June 6, 2022
+.Dd January 23, 2025
.Dt FIREWIRE 4
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -49,6 +49,11 @@ module at boot time, place the following line in
.Bd -literal -offset indent
firewire_load="YES"
.Ed
+.Sh DEPRECATION NOTICE
+The
+.Nm
+driver is slated to be removed prior to
+.Fx 16.0 .
.Sh DESCRIPTION
.Fx
provides machine-independent bus support and raw drivers for