[2.6 patch] schedule eepro100.c for removal

[2.6 patch] schedule eepro100.c for removal

[Adrian Bunk]

On Tue, Jan 17, 2006 at 07:36:02PM -0500, Jeff Garzik wrote:
> John W. Linville wrote:
> >On Tue, Jan 17, 2006 at 02:27:16PM -0800, John Ronciak wrote:
> >
> >
> >>Another thing is that removal of the driver (or disabling the config)
> >>will hopefully force the issue in that people with these ARCHs will
> >>use the e100 and if they have problems we can get them fixed in the
> >>e100 driver.  At this point nobody seems to be able to define a "real"
> >>problem other than talking about it.
> 
> Someone should send me a patch that adds eepro100 to the feature-removal 
> doc.

Patch below.

> 	jeff

cu
Adrian


<--  snip  -->


Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de>

--- linux-2.6.15-mm4-full/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt.old	2006-01-18 08:38:57.000000000 +0100
+++ linux-2.6.15-mm4-full/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt	2006-01-18 08:39:59.000000000 +0100
@@ -164,0 +165,6 @@
+---------------------------
+
+What:   eepro100 network driver
+When:   April 2006
+Why:    replaced by the e100 driver
+Who:    Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de>

[2.6 patch] schedule eepro100.c for removal

[Adrian Bunk]

Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de>

---

This patch was already sent on:
- 18 Jan 2006

--- linux-2.6.15-mm4-full/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt.old	2006-01-18 08:38:57.000000000 +0100
+++ linux-2.6.15-mm4-full/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt	2006-01-18 08:39:59.000000000 +0100
@@ -164,0 +165,6 @@
+---------------------------
+
+What:   eepro100 network driver
+When:   April 2006
+Why:    replaced by the e100 driver
+Who:    Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de>

Re: [2.6 patch] schedule eepro100.c for removal

[Benjamin LaHaise]

Where's the hunk to make the eepro100 driver spew messages about being 
obsolete out upon loading?

		-ben

On Fri, Feb 03, 2006 at 10:32:34PM +0100, Adrian Bunk wrote:
> Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de>
> 
> ---
> 
> This patch was already sent on:
> - 18 Jan 2006
> 
> --- linux-2.6.15-mm4-full/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt.old	2006-01-18 08:38:57.000000000 +0100
> +++ linux-2.6.15-mm4-full/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt	2006-01-18 08:39:59.000000000 +0100
> @@ -164,0 +165,6 @@
> +---------------------------
> +
> +What:   eepro100 network driver
> +When:   April 2006
> +Why:    replaced by the e100 driver
> +Who:    Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de>
> 
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[2.6 patch] schedule eepro100.c for removal

[Adrian Bunk]

On Fri, Feb 03, 2006 at 05:18:58PM -0500, Benjamin LaHaise wrote:

> Where's the hunk to make the eepro100 driver spew messages about being 
> obsolete out upon loading?

Updated patch below.

> 		-ben

cu
Adrian


<--  snip  -->


Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de>

---

 Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt |    6 ++++++
 drivers/net/eepro100.c                     |    1 +
 2 files changed, 7 insertions(+)

--- linux-2.6.15-mm4-full/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt.old	2006-01-18 08:38:57.000000000 +0100
+++ linux-2.6.15-mm4-full/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt	2006-01-18 08:39:59.000000000 +0100
@@ -164,0 +165,6 @@
+---------------------------
+
+What:   eepro100 network driver
+When:   April 2006
+Why:    replaced by the e100 driver
+Who:    Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de>

--- linux-2.6.16-rc1-mm5-full/drivers/net/eepro100.c.old	2006-02-03 23:37:55.000000000 +0100
+++ linux-2.6.16-rc1-mm5-full/drivers/net/eepro100.c	2006-02-03 23:39:10.000000000 +0100
@@ -2391,6 +2391,7 @@ static int __init eepro100_init_module(v
 #ifdef MODULE
 	printk(version);
 #endif
+	printk(KERN_WARNING "eepro100 will be removed soon, please use the e100 driver\n");
 	return pci_module_init(&eepro100_driver);
 }
 

[2.6 patch] schedule eepro100.c for removal

[Adrian Bunk]

Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de>

---

This patch was already sent on:
- 4 Feb 2006

 Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt |    6 ++++++
 drivers/net/eepro100.c                     |    1 +
 2 files changed, 7 insertions(+)

--- linux-2.6.15-mm4-full/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt.old	2006-01-18 08:38:57.000000000 +0100
+++ linux-2.6.15-mm4-full/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt	2006-01-18 08:39:59.000000000 +0100
@@ -164,0 +165,6 @@
+---------------------------
+
+What:   eepro100 network driver
+When:   August 2006
+Why:    replaced by the e100 driver
+Who:    Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de>

--- linux-2.6.16-rc1-mm5-full/drivers/net/eepro100.c.old	2006-02-03 23:37:55.000000000 +0100
+++ linux-2.6.16-rc1-mm5-full/drivers/net/eepro100.c	2006-02-03 23:39:10.000000000 +0100
@@ -2391,6 +2391,7 @@ static int __init eepro100_init_module(v
 #ifdef MODULE
 	printk(version);
 #endif
+	printk(KERN_WARNING "eepro100 will be removed soon, please use the e100 driver\n");
 	return pci_module_init(&eepro100_driver);
 }
 

Re: [2.6 patch] schedule eepro100.c for removal

[Jeff Garzik]

Adrian Bunk wrote:
> Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de>
> 
> ---
> 
> This patch was already sent on:
> - 4 Feb 2006
> 
>  Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt |    6 ++++++
>  drivers/net/eepro100.c                     |    1 +
>  2 files changed, 7 insertions(+)
> 
> --- linux-2.6.15-mm4-full/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt.old	2006-01-18 08:38:57.000000000 +0100
> +++ linux-2.6.15-mm4-full/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt	2006-01-18 08:39:59.000000000 +0100
> @@ -164,0 +165,6 @@
> +---------------------------
> +
> +What:   eepro100 network driver
> +When:   August 2006
> +Why:    replaced by the e100 driver
> +Who:    Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de>

ACK, provided you change the year to 2007


> --- linux-2.6.16-rc1-mm5-full/drivers/net/eepro100.c.old	2006-02-03 23:37:55.000000000 +0100
> +++ linux-2.6.16-rc1-mm5-full/drivers/net/eepro100.c	2006-02-03 23:39:10.000000000 +0100
> @@ -2391,6 +2391,7 @@ static int __init eepro100_init_module(v
>  #ifdef MODULE
>  	printk(version);
>  #endif
> +	printk(KERN_WARNING "eepro100 will be removed soon, please use the e100 driver\n");
>  	return pci_module_init(&eepro100_driver);

NAK

Re: [2.6 patch] schedule eepro100.c for removal

[Adrian Bunk]

On Fri, Mar 03, 2006 at 09:24:46PM -0500, Jeff Garzik wrote:
> Adrian Bunk wrote:
> >Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de>
> >
> >---
> >
> >This patch was already sent on:
> >- 4 Feb 2006
> >
> > Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt |    6 ++++++
> > drivers/net/eepro100.c                     |    1 +
> > 2 files changed, 7 insertions(+)
> >
> >--- linux-2.6.15-mm4-full/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt.old 
> >2006-01-18 08:38:57.000000000 +0100
> >+++ linux-2.6.15-mm4-full/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt 
> >2006-01-18 08:39:59.000000000 +0100
> >@@ -164,0 +165,6 @@
> >+---------------------------
> >+
> >+What:   eepro100 network driver
> >+When:   August 2006
> >+Why:    replaced by the e100 driver
> >+Who:    Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de>
> 
> ACK, provided you change the year to 2007
> 
> >--- linux-2.6.16-rc1-mm5-full/drivers/net/eepro100.c.old	2006-02-03 
> >23:37:55.000000000 +0100
> >+++ linux-2.6.16-rc1-mm5-full/drivers/net/eepro100.c	2006-02-03 
> >23:39:10.000000000 +0100
> >@@ -2391,6 +2391,7 @@ static int __init eepro100_init_module(v
> > #ifdef MODULE
> > 	printk(version);
> > #endif
> >+	printk(KERN_WARNING "eepro100 will be removed soon, please use the 
> >e100 driver\n");
> > 	return pci_module_init(&eepro100_driver);
> 
> NAK

Other people wanted this part of the patch...


It seems the feature-removal-schedule.txt part with a changed date is 
already part of git-netdev-all.patch in recent -mm kernels.

Do you still want me to resend it?


cu
Adrian

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