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diff --git a/docs/process/platform-compatibility-policy.rst b/docs/process/platform-compatibility-policy.rst index 1c80eb56..a11ba386 100644 --- a/docs/process/platform-compatibility-policy.rst +++ b/docs/process/platform-compatibility-policy.rst @@ -20,18 +20,19 @@ introduced to replace it. In case the migration to the new interface is trivial, the contributor of the change is expected to make good effort to migrate the upstream platforms to the new interface. -The `Release information`_ documents the deprecated interfaces and the intended -release after which it will be removed. When an interface is deprecated, the -page must be updated to indicate the release after which the interface will be -removed. This must be at least 1 full release cycle in future. For non-trivial -interface changes, a `tf-issue`_ should be posted to notify platforms that they -should migrate away from the deprecated interfaces. Platforms are expected to -migrate before the removal of the deprecated interface. +The deprecated interfaces are listed inside `Release information`_ as well as +the release after which each one will be removed. When an interface is +deprecated, the page must be updated to indicate the release after which the +interface will be removed. This must be at least 1 full release cycle in future. +For non-trivial interface changes, an email should be sent out to the `TF-A +public mailing list`_ to notify platforms that they should migrate away from the +deprecated interfaces. Platforms are expected to migrate before the removal of +the deprecated interface. -------------- -*Copyright (c) 2018, Arm Limited and Contributors. All rights reserved.* +*Copyright (c) 2018-2019, Arm Limited and Contributors. All rights reserved.* .. _Porting Guide: ../getting_started/porting-guide.rst -.. _Release information: https://github.com/ARM-software/arm-trusted-firmware/wiki/TF-A-Release-information#removal-of-deprecated-interfaces -.. _tf-issue: https://github.com/ARM-software/tf-issues/issues +.. _Release information: ./release-information.rst#removal-of-deprecated-interfaces +.. _TF-A public mailing list: https://lists.trustedfirmware.org/mailman/listinfo/tf-a |