Return-path: Received: from swampdragon.chaosbits.net ([90.184.90.115]:14136 "EHLO swampdragon.chaosbits.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752261Ab0LIWhs (ORCPT ); Thu, 9 Dec 2010 17:37:48 -0500 Date: Thu, 9 Dec 2010 23:31:09 +0100 (CET) From: Jesper Juhl To: "Luis R. Rodriguez" cc: linux-wireless , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-bluetooth Subject: Re: Start dropping PCMCIA from compat-wireless for 2.6.38+ In-Reply-To: Message-ID: References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Thu, 9 Dec 2010, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote: > I'm going to start dropping PCMCIA stuff from compat-wireless as I > don't think we have any users of it nor interest to keep backporting > it. This entails dropping drivers like orinoco, b43 PCMCIA support, > libertas, as well as bluetooth bluecard_cs, bluecard_cs, dtl1_cs, > bt3c_cs and of course CONFIG_SSB_PCMCIAHOST. If you are a user please > yell now. > Yelling. While I'm not personally a user, my mother is. She still has an old IBM Thinkpad 600 laptop with a PCMCIA card in it that uses the orinoco driver. -- Jesper Juhl http://www.chaosbits.net/ Don't top-post http://www.catb.org/~esr/jargon/html/T/top-post.html Plain text mails only, please.