Index: src/Kconfig
===================================================================
--- src/Kconfig	(revision 5174)
+++ src/Kconfig	(working copy)
@@ -179,28 +179,6 @@
 	  This variable specifies whether a given board has a hard_reset
 	  function, no matter if it's provided by board code or chipset code.
 
-config BOARD_HAS_HARD_RESET
-	bool
-	default n
-	help
-	  This variable specifies whether a given board has a reset.c
-	  file containing a hard_reset() function.
-
-config BOARD_HAS_FADT
-	bool
-	default n
-	help
-	  This variable specifies whether a given board has a board-local
-	  FADT in fadt.c. Long-term, those should be moved to appropriate
-	  chipset components (eg. southbridge)
-
-config HAVE_BUS_CONFIG
-	bool
-	default n
-	help
-	  This variable specifies whether a given board has a get_bus_conf.c
-	  file containing bus configuration data.
-
 config HAVE_INIT_TIMER
 	bool
 	default n if UDELAY_IO
@@ -485,3 +463,5 @@
 config ID_SECTION_OFFSET
 	hex
 	default 0x10
+
+source src/Kconfig.deprecated_options
Index: src/Kconfig.deprecated_options
===================================================================
--- src/Kconfig.deprecated_options	(revision 0)
+++ src/Kconfig.deprecated_options	(revision 0)
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+# Options in this file are meant to be deprecated. Avoid their use
+# if possible, and if you find the time, or touch the general area
+# for other purposes, please consider removing their uses.
+
+# It might be possible to consolidate hard_reset() to southbridges,
+# given that it (usually) uses its registers.
+# The long term goal would be to eliminate hard_reset from boards.
+config BOARD_HAS_HARD_RESET
+        bool
+        default n
+        help
+          This variable specifies whether a given board has a reset.c
+          file containing a hard_reset() function.
+
+# It might be possible to consolidate FADTs to southbridges. This would
+# improve code reuse in the tree.
+config BOARD_HAS_FADT
+        bool
+        default n
+        help
+          This variable specifies whether a given board has a board-local
+          FADT in fadt.c. Long-term, those should be moved to appropriate
+          chipset components (eg. southbridge)
+
+# There ought to be a better place to put data than code. Also, make this
+# (or a similar) framework more universally usable, so all boards benefit
+# from sharing data between the various tables.
+config HAVE_BUS_CONFIG
+        bool
+        default n
+	help
+	  This variable specifies whether a given board has a get_bus_conf.c
+	  file containing information about bus routing.
