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[PATCH 3.16 004/305] serial: doc: Un-document non-existing uart_write_console()

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Subject [PATCH 3.16 004/305] serial: doc: Un-document non-existing uart_write_console()
Date Sun, 14 Aug 2016 14:10:03 +0200
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3.16.37-rc1 review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let me know.

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From: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@glider.be>

commit 834392a7d92677ff2bdc1c709b1171ee585b55c9 upstream.

uart_write_console() never existed, not even when the "new
uart_write_console function" was documented.

Fixes: 67ab7f596b6adbae ("[SERIAL] Update serial driver documentation")
Signed-off-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@glider.be>
Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>
---
 Documentation/serial/driver | 5 -----
 1 file changed, 5 deletions(-)

--- a/Documentation/serial/driver
+++ b/Documentation/serial/driver
@@ -28,11 +28,6 @@ The serial core provides a few helper fu
 the correct port structure (via uart_get_console) and decoding command line
 arguments (uart_parse_options).
 
-There is also a helper function (uart_write_console) which performs a
-character by character write, translating newlines to CRLF sequences.
-Driver writers are recommended to use this function rather than implementing
-their own version.
-
 
 Locking
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