Deprecated APIs/options to be removed by 4.3

[dkalowsk]

This issue tracks APIs/options which are meant to be removed by the 4.3.0 release
(after they have been deprecated for 2 releases or more)

4.3.0

• TinyCrypt remaining usages and library/module Start TinyCrypt deprecation #79566
• Remove config BT_CTRL_ADV_ADI_IN_SCAN_RSP because of rename of BT_CTRL_ADV_ADI_IN_SCAN_RSP to
  BT_CTLR_ADV_ADI_IN_SCAN_RSP in Bluetooth: Controller: Fix bt_ctrl to bt_ctlr abbreviation #81773
• Bluetooth: Controller: Deprecate implementation related to BT_CTLR_SCAN_AUX_SET #85210 relates to Bluetooth: Controller: Switch Extended Scanning to default to BT_CTLR_SCAN_AUX_USE_CHAINS #85209
• CONFIG_NATIVE_APPLICATION & CONFIG_NATIVE_SIM_NATIVE_POSIX_COMPAT boards native_sim: Deprecate CONFIG_NATIVE_APPLICATION & CONFIG_NATIVE_SIM_NATIVE_POSIX_COMPAT #81232 @aescolar ( Remove NATIVE_APPLICATION support #92404 , boards/native: Remove NATIVE_SIM_NATIVE_POSIX_COMPAT kconfig option #92396)
• Remove kernel_services log_level command deprecated by shell: modules: kernel_service: deprecate log_level #83993. Command is a duplicate of log enable command.
• BT_LE_ADV_OPT_CONNECTABLE, _BT_LE_ADV_OPT_CONNECTABLE, BT_LE_ADV_OPT_ONE_TIME, _BT_LE_ADV_OPT_ONE_TIME and related functionality
• BT_LE_ADV_OPT_USE_NAME (Bluetooth: Host: Track deprecation of BT_LE_ADV_OPT_USE_NAME and BT_LE_ADV_OPT_FORCE_NAME_IN_AD #71686)
• CONFIG_BT_BUF_ACL_RX_COUNT
• bt_le_set_auto_conn
• CONFIG_BT_CTLR Bluetooth: Controller: Remove deprecated BT_CTLR Kconfig option #94287
• CONFIG_POSIX_API (posix: options: add custom Zephyr POSIX subprofile #88547)

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Leftovers from 4.2

• config GPIO_AS_PINRESET <= 4.1 @gmarull soc: nordic: Remove prompt from deprecated Kconfigs NFCT_PINS_AS_GPIOS and GPIO_AS_PINRESET #92230
• config NFCT_PINS_AS_GPIOS <= 4.1 @gmarull soc: nordic: Remove prompt from deprecated Kconfigs NFCT_PINS_AS_GPIOS and GPIO_AS_PINRESET #92230
• BT_LE_ADV_.. @theob-pro 909ad81 4.1
• config SOC_DCDC_NRF52X , SOC_DCDC_NRF52X_HV @gmarull aaacd68
• config SOC_DCDC_NRF53X_APP, SOC_DCDC_NRF53X_NET, SOC_DCDC_NRF53X_HV @gmarull 1eddb04
• config BOARD_ENABLE_CPUNET @gmarull 4c84a6f
• adafruit feather nrf52840 express board alias in deprecated.cmake @jacobw 5e789c3 (boards: remove the adafruit_feather alias #92068)

Deprecation guidelines

https://docs.zephyrproject.org/latest/develop/api/api_lifecycle.html#deprecated

Related

• Deprecated APIs/options to be removed by 4.2 #77070
• Deprecated APIs/options to be removed by 4.4 #86000