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http://git.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=edae58ead57319b0bcf16e48a32365145c7bf0b7
Commit: edae58ead57319b0bcf16e48a32365145c7bf0b7
Parent: 003faaa17793c478ed2babc56a618396e0ef96c2
Author: John W. Linville <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
AuthorDate: Wed Nov 21 15:24:35 2007 -0500
Committer: David S. Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
CommitDate: Mon Jan 28 14:55:36 2008 -0800
softmac: mark as obsolete and schedule for removal
Schedule softmac for for removal in the 2.6.26 development window.
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt | 8 ++++++++
net/ieee80211/Kconfig | 5 +++--
2 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt
b/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt
index 8d5f9f8..ec50a2e 100644
--- a/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt
+++ b/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt
@@ -315,3 +315,11 @@ Why: This driver's functionality has been replaced
by the
Who: John W. Linville <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---------------------------
+
+What: iee80211 softmac wireless networking component
+When: 2.6.26 (or after removal of bcm43xx and port of zd1211rw to mac80211)
+Files: net/ieee80211/softmac
+Why: No in-kernel drivers will depend on it any longer.
+Who: John W. Linville <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
+
+---------------------------
diff --git a/net/ieee80211/Kconfig b/net/ieee80211/Kconfig
index 1438ade..bd50104 100644
--- a/net/ieee80211/Kconfig
+++ b/net/ieee80211/Kconfig
@@ -1,8 +1,9 @@
config IEEE80211
- tristate "Generic IEEE 802.11 Networking Stack"
+ tristate "Generic IEEE 802.11 Networking Stack (DEPRECATED)"
---help---
This option enables the hardware independent IEEE 802.11
- networking stack.
+ networking stack. This component is deprecated in favor of the
+ mac80211 component.
config IEEE80211_DEBUG
bool "Enable full debugging output"
-
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