Who needs cramfs when you have squashfs?
At least, we should warn people that cramfs
is obsolete.

Signed-off-by: Michael Opdenacker <michael.opdenac...@free-electrons.com>
---
 MAINTAINERS       | 2 +-
 fs/cramfs/Kconfig | 5 ++++-
 2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
index 5b32bc2..6218be0 100644
--- a/MAINTAINERS
+++ b/MAINTAINERS
@@ -2313,7 +2313,7 @@ F:        kernel/cpuset.c
 
 CRAMFS FILESYSTEM
 W:     http://sourceforge.net/projects/cramfs/
-S:     Orphan
+S:     Orphan / Obsolete
 F:     Documentation/filesystems/cramfs.txt
 F:     fs/cramfs/
 
diff --git a/fs/cramfs/Kconfig b/fs/cramfs/Kconfig
index cd06466..15c36fe 100644
--- a/fs/cramfs/Kconfig
+++ b/fs/cramfs/Kconfig
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 config CRAMFS
-       tristate "Compressed ROM file system support (cramfs)"
+       tristate "Compressed ROM file system support (cramfs) (OBSOLETE)"
        depends on BLOCK
        select ZLIB_INFLATE
        help
@@ -16,4 +16,7 @@ config CRAMFS
          cramfs.  Note that the root file system (the one containing the
          directory /) cannot be compiled as a module.
 
+         This filesystem is obsoleted by SquashFS, which is much better
+         in terms of performance and features.
+
          If unsure, say N.
-- 
1.8.1.2

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