ALSA: deprecate MIPS AU1X00 AC97 driver

Now that an ASoC variant is available, tell users that this driver is now living on borrowed time... Signed-off-by: Manuel Lauss <[email protected]> Acked-by: Ralf Baechle <[email protected]> Acked-by: Liam Girdwood <[email protected]> Signed-off-by: Mark Brown <[email protected]>
CarlFK · Jul 27, 2011 · 7137c6b · 7137c6b
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diff --git a/sound/mips/Kconfig b/sound/mips/Kconfig
@@ -23,12 +23,15 @@ config SND_SGI_HAL2
 
 
 config SND_AU1X00
-	tristate "Au1x00 AC97 Port Driver"
+	tristate "Au1x00 AC97 Port Driver (DEPRECATED)"
 	depends on SOC_AU1000 || SOC_AU1100 || SOC_AU1500
 	select SND_PCM
 	select SND_AC97_CODEC
 	help
 	  ALSA Sound driver for the Au1x00's AC97 port.
 
+	  Newer drivers for ASoC are available, please do not use
+	  this driver as it will be removed in the future.
+
 endif	# SND_MIPS