From: Simon Glass <sjg@chromium.org> Set a deadline of the end of 2027 for removal of what is now the legacy API. Signed-off-by: Simon Glass <sjg@chromium.org> --- doc/develop/driver-model/migration.rst | 12 ++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+) diff --git a/doc/develop/driver-model/migration.rst b/doc/develop/driver-model/migration.rst index b40a6af9d11..50689282b39 100644 --- a/doc/develop/driver-model/migration.rst +++ b/doc/develop/driver-model/migration.rst @@ -118,3 +118,15 @@ Deadline: 2023.04 The serial subsystem has supported the driver model since late 2014. Maintainers should submit patches switching over to using CONFIG_DM_SERIAL and other base driver model options in time for inclusion in the 2022.10 release. + +CONFIG_LEGACY_API +----------------- +Deadline: 2028.01 + +U-Boot has long supported an API which allows external programs to call entry +points in U-Boot. This API does not support driver model and is not widely used. +It is being replaced by a library approach (libu-boot.a/so) which is more +flexible and could potentially support an automatically generated stub with +those entry points. + +The API will be removed for the 2028.01 release. -- 2.43.0