[patch 2.6.14-rc4 3/3] Documentation: add sk98lin to the feature-removal-schedule
From: John W. Linville <hidden>
Date: 2005-10-19 01:38:51
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The sk98lin and skge drivers cover the same set of hardware, yet the sk98lin driver is barely maintained. This patch schedules sk98lin for removal early next year. Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <redacted> --- Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt | 9 +++++++++ 1 files changed, 9 insertions(+)
diff --git a/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt b/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt
--- a/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt
+++ b/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt@@ -95,3 +95,12 @@ Why: This interface has been obsoleted b to link against API-compatible library on top of libnfnetlink_queue instead of the current 'libipq'. Who: Harald Welte <laforge@netfilter.org> + +--------------------------- + +What: sk98lin driver +When: April 2006 +Why: This driver has been essentially unmaintained for some time. + Internally it is a mess, and the original authors are unwilling to + correct it. Now the skge driver covers all the same hardware. +Who: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>