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[PATCH 6/8] orinoco: Remove EXPERIMENTAL mark from PLX_HERMES, TMD_HERMES and PCI_HERMES.

From: Pavel Roskin <hidden>
Date: 2005-09-02 00:07:52
Subsystem: networking drivers (wireless), the rest · Maintainers: Johannes Berg, Linus Torvalds

Signed-off-by: Pavel Roskin <proski-mXXj517/zsQ@public.gmane.org>

diff-tree ceb6695092be8dcdfe2dec6ee5097d613011489d (from 6b39374a27eb4be7e9d82145ae270ba02ea90dc8)
Author: Pavel Roskin [off-list ref]
Date:   Thu Sep 1 14:50:10 2005 -0400

    Remove EXPERIMENTAL mark from PLX_HERMES, TMD_HERMES and PCI_HERMES.
    
    Those drivers have been used for a long time, and there have been very
    few problem reports.
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/Kconfig b/drivers/net/wireless/Kconfig
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/Kconfig
@@ -183,39 +183,33 @@ config APPLE_AIRPORT
 	  built into the Macintosh iBook and other recent PowerPC-based
 	  Macintosh machines. This is essentially a Lucent Orinoco card with 
 	  a non-standard interface
 
 config PLX_HERMES
-	tristate "Hermes in PLX9052 based PCI adaptor support (Netgear MA301 etc.) (EXPERIMENTAL)"
-	depends on PCI && HERMES && EXPERIMENTAL
+	tristate "Hermes in PLX9052 based PCI adaptor support (Netgear MA301 etc.)"
+	depends on PCI && HERMES
 	help
 	  Enable support for PCMCIA cards supported by the "Hermes" (aka
 	  orinoco) driver when used in PLX9052 based PCI adaptors.  These
 	  adaptors are not a full PCMCIA controller but act as a more limited
 	  PCI <-> PCMCIA bridge.  Several vendors sell such adaptors so that
 	  802.11b PCMCIA cards can be used in desktop machines.  The Netgear
 	  MA301 is such an adaptor.
 
-	  Support for these adaptors is so far still incomplete and buggy.
-	  You have been warned.
-
 config TMD_HERMES
-	tristate "Hermes in TMD7160 based PCI adaptor support (EXPERIMENTAL)"
-	depends on PCI && HERMES && EXPERIMENTAL
+	tristate "Hermes in TMD7160 based PCI adaptor support"
+	depends on PCI && HERMES
 	help
 	  Enable support for PCMCIA cards supported by the "Hermes" (aka
 	  orinoco) driver when used in TMD7160 based PCI adaptors.  These
 	  adaptors are not a full PCMCIA controller but act as a more limited
 	  PCI <-> PCMCIA bridge.  Several vendors sell such adaptors so that
 	  802.11b PCMCIA cards can be used in desktop machines.
 
-	  Support for these adaptors is so far still incomplete and buggy.
-	  You have been warned.
-
 config PCI_HERMES
-	tristate "Prism 2.5 PCI 802.11b adaptor support (EXPERIMENTAL)"
-	depends on PCI && HERMES && EXPERIMENTAL
+	tristate "Prism 2.5 PCI 802.11b adaptor support"
+	depends on PCI && HERMES
 	help
 	  Enable support for PCI and mini-PCI 802.11b wireless NICs based on
 	  the Prism 2.5 chipset.  These are true PCI cards, not the 802.11b
 	  PCMCIA cards bundled with PCI<->PCMCIA adaptors which are also
 	  common.  Some of the built-in wireless adaptors in laptops are of

-- 
Regards,
Pavel Roskin



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