Return-path: Received: from swampdragon.chaosbits.net ([90.184.90.115]:14290 "EHLO swampdragon.chaosbits.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752614Ab0LIWn0 (ORCPT ); Thu, 9 Dec 2010 17:43:26 -0500 Date: Thu, 9 Dec 2010 23:36:47 +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: > On Thu, Dec 9, 2010 at 2:31 PM, Jesper Juhl wrote: > > 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. > > And you have your mother using compat-wireless? > Yes, as a matter of fact I do. -- 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.