Return-path: Received: from mtiwmhc13.worldnet.att.net ([204.127.131.117]:57093 "EHLO mtiwmhc13.worldnet.att.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752805AbXKTCdx (ORCPT ); Mon, 19 Nov 2007 21:33:53 -0500 Message-ID: <4742478B.3090908@lwfinger.net> (sfid-20071120_023400_674209_3F64C5F1) Date: Mon, 19 Nov 2007 20:33:47 -0600 From: Larry Finger MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "Rafael J. Wysocki" CC: Stefano Brivio , bcm43xx-dev@lists.berlios.de, "John W. Linville" , mb@bu3sch.de, linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] remove bcm43xx References: <20071119202121.6ad3fa70@morte> <200711192300.12183.rjw@sisk.pl> <20071119231935.535674ba@morte> <200711192357.44407.rjw@sisk.pl> In-Reply-To: <200711192357.44407.rjw@sisk.pl> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: > > Many people use the old driver and you are forcing them to switch in a rather > unfriendly fashion. > > Moreover, the switch generally involves a configuration change (on my system > eth1 became wlan0) and is not _that_ seamless. That change is in udev and has nothing to do with the bcm43xx - b43 change. The renaming will happen even though one stays with bcm43xx. Larry