On Thursday 09 August 2007 16:00:47 Pavel Roskin wrote:
> On Thu, 2007-08-09 at 15:41 +0200, Michael Buesch wrote:
> 
> > So, that said, I want to rename all the drivers.
> > My plan was to rename "bcm43xx-mac80211" to "b43", so
> > you could probably rename bcm4301 to b43-legacy or something
> > shorter like b43-leg or maybe even b43-old.
> 
> I think if bcm43xx will be replaced with its mac80211 port, it should
> stay bcm43xx to preserve users' .config and fwpostfix settings.

No it should not. bcm43xx-mac80211 requires different firmware.
We discussed that in huge discussions in the past.
If we have the same name, it will silently fail. If we rename it,
it will obviously fail.

-- 
Greetings Michael.
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