Re: [PATCH] sk98lin: planned removal
From: Jeff Garzik <hidden>
Date: 2007-02-15 10:19:28
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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+++ b/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt@@ -325,3 +325,10 @@ Why: Unmaintained for years, superceded Who: Jeff Garzik 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