Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932438AbVJSBiv (ORCPT ); Tue, 18 Oct 2005 21:38:51 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S932460AbVJSBhQ (ORCPT ); Tue, 18 Oct 2005 21:37:16 -0400 Received: from ra.tuxdriver.com ([24.172.12.4]:32787 "EHLO ra.tuxdriver.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932438AbVJSBdJ (ORCPT ); Tue, 18 Oct 2005 21:33:09 -0400 Date: Tue, 18 Oct 2005 21:31:00 -0400 From: "John W. Linville" To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org Cc: jgarzik@pobox.com, shemminger@osdl.org, mlindner@syskonnect.de, rroesler@syskonnect.de Subject: [patch 2.6.14-rc4 3/3] Documentation: add sk98lin to the feature-removal-schedule Message-ID: <10182005213100.12480@bilbo.tuxdriver.com> In-Reply-To: <10182005213100.12420@bilbo.tuxdriver.com> User-Agent: PatchPost/0.5 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1298 Lines: 31 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 --- 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 + +--------------------------- + +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 - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/