[PATCH] sk98lin: planned removal

Document planned removal of sk98lin driver.

Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <redacted>
---
 Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt |    7 +++++++
 1 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt b/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt
index 0ba6af0..d08a4af 100644
--- a/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt
+++ b/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt

@@ -325,3 +325,10 @@ Why:	Unmaintained for years, superceded 
 Who:	Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>
 
 ---------------------------
+
+What:   sk98lin network driver
+When:   July 2007
+Why:    In kernel tree version of driver is unmaintained. Sk98lin driver
+	replaced by the skge driver. 
+Who:    Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@osdl.org>
+

-- 
1.4.1

Stephen Hemminger wrote:

Document planned removal of sk98lin driver.

Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <redacted>
---
 Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt |    7 +++++++
 1 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

applied

On Wed, 7 Feb 2007 09:18:30 -0800 Stephen Hemminger [off-list ref] wrote:

People don't read that file.  I'd suggest the addition of a warning printk
to the driver's open() method.

Andrew Morton wrote:

On Wed, 7 Feb 2007 09:18:30 -0800 Stephen Hemminger [off-list ref] wrote:

quoted

Document planned removal of sk98lin driver.

Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <redacted>
---
 Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt |    7 +++++++
 1 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt b/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt
index 0ba6af0..d08a4af 100644
--- a/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt
+++ b/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt

@@ -325,3 +325,10 @@ Why:	Unmaintained for years, superceded 
 Who:	Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>
 
 ---------------------------
+
+What:   sk98lin network driver
+When:   July 2007
+Why:    In kernel tree version of driver is unmaintained. Sk98lin driver
+	replaced by the skge driver. 
+Who:    Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@osdl.org>
+

People don't read that file.  I'd suggest the addition of a warning printk
to the driver's open() method.

Fine with me.  Stephen, wanna cook up a patch?

	Jeff

Nag message about planned sk98lin removal.

Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <redacted>

--- skge.orig/drivers/net/sk98lin/skge.c
+++ skge/drivers/net/sk98lin/skge.c

@@ -5188,6 +5188,9 @@ static struct pci_driver skge_driver = {
 
 static int __init skge_init(void)
 {
+	printk(KERN_NOTICE "sk98lin: driver has been replaced by the skge driver"
+	       " and is scheduled for removal\n");
+
 	return pci_register_driver(&skge_driver);
 }
 

Stephen Hemminger wrote:

Nag message about planned sk98lin removal.

Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <redacted>

applied