---

yaml
---
r: 259218
b: refs/heads/master
c: 664a51a
h: refs/heads/master
v: v3

[refs]

@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: 08e6c611123ab499757e4133df7ddc0875c0dccf
+refs/heads/master: 664a51a81f6ba39db30cd7b7de61577ca0b2d20d

trunk/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt

@@ -600,3 +600,10 @@ Why:	Superseded by the UVCIOC_CTRL_QUERY ioctl.
 Who:	Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@ideasonboard.com>
 
 ----------------------------
+
+What:	g_file_storage driver
+When:	3.8
+Why:	This driver has been superseded by g_mass_storage.
+Who:	Alan Stern <stern@rowland.harvard.edu>
+
+----------------------------

trunk/drivers/usb/gadget/Kconfig

@@ -877,7 +877,7 @@ config USB_FUNCTIONFS_GENERIC
 	  no Ethernet interface.
 
 config USB_FILE_STORAGE
-	tristate "File-backed Storage Gadget"
+	tristate "File-backed Storage Gadget (DEPRECATED)"
 	depends on BLOCK
 	help
 	  The File-backed Storage Gadget acts as a USB Mass Storage
@@ -888,6 +888,9 @@ config USB_FILE_STORAGE
 	  Say "y" to link the driver statically, or "m" to build a
 	  dynamically linked module called "g_file_storage".
 
+	  NOTE: This driver is deprecated.  Its replacement is the
+	  Mass Storage Gadget.
+
 config USB_FILE_STORAGE_TEST
 	bool "File-backed Storage Gadget testing version"
 	depends on USB_FILE_STORAGE
@@ -907,14 +910,11 @@ config USB_MASS_STORAGE
 	  device (in much the same way as the "loop" device driver),
 	  specified as a module parameter or sysfs option.
 
-	  This is heavily based on File-backed Storage Gadget and in most
-	  cases you will want to use FSG instead.  This gadget is mostly
-	  here to test the functionality of the Mass Storage Function
-	  which may be used with composite framework.
+	  This driver is an updated replacement for the deprecated
+	  File-backed Storage Gadget (g_file_storage).
 
 	  Say "y" to link the driver statically, or "m" to build
-	  a dynamically linked module called "g_mass_storage".  If unsure,
-	  consider File-backed Storage Gadget.
+	  a dynamically linked module called "g_mass_storage".
 
 config USB_G_SERIAL
 	tristate "Serial Gadget (with CDC ACM and CDC OBEX support)"

trunk/drivers/usb/gadget/file_storage.c

@@ -3486,6 +3486,8 @@ static int __init fsg_bind(struct usb_gadget *gadget)
 	}
 
 	INFO(fsg, DRIVER_DESC ", version: " DRIVER_VERSION "\n");
+	INFO(fsg, "NOTE: This driver is deprecated.  "
+			"Consider using g_mass_storage instead.\n");
 	INFO(fsg, "Number of LUNs=%d\n", fsg->nluns);
 
 	pathbuf = kmalloc(PATH_MAX, GFP_KERNEL);