From: Larry Finger <larry.finger@lwfinger.net>
To: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@sisk.pl>
Cc: Stefano Brivio <stefano.brivio@polimi.it>,
bcm43xx-dev@lists.berlios.de,
"John W. Linville" <linville@tuxdriver.com>,
mb@bu3sch.de, linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] remove bcm43xx
Date: Mon, 19 Nov 2007 20:33:47 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4742478B.3090908@lwfinger.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200711192357.44407.rjw@sisk.pl>
Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
>
> Many people use the old driver and you are forcing them to switch in a rather
> unfriendly fashion.
>
> Moreover, the switch generally involves a configuration change (on my system
> eth1 became wlan0) and is not _that_ seamless.
That change is in udev and has nothing to do with the bcm43xx - b43 change. The renaming will happen
even though one stays with bcm43xx.
Larry
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-11-20 2:33 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-11-19 19:21 [PATCH v3] remove bcm43xx Stefano Brivio
2007-11-19 22:00 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2007-11-19 22:19 ` Stefano Brivio
2007-11-19 22:36 ` Andreas Schwab
2007-11-19 23:02 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2007-11-19 23:13 ` Stefano Brivio
2007-11-19 23:19 ` Andreas Schwab
2007-11-20 0:15 ` Stefano Brivio
2007-11-20 9:58 ` Andreas Schwab
2007-11-20 15:09 ` Larry Finger
2007-11-20 15:18 ` Michael Buesch
2007-11-20 13:17 ` Johannes Berg
2007-11-20 14:07 ` Michael Buesch
2007-11-20 14:11 ` Andreas Schwab
2007-11-20 14:20 ` Michael Buesch
2007-11-20 14:24 ` Andreas Schwab
2007-11-20 14:47 ` Andreas Schwab
2007-11-21 0:25 ` Asheesh Laroia
2007-11-19 22:57 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2007-11-20 2:33 ` Larry Finger [this message]
2007-11-20 13:18 ` Johannes Berg
2007-11-20 14:09 ` Michael Buesch
2007-11-20 23:26 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2007-11-21 13:45 ` Michael Buesch
2007-11-21 13:59 ` schedule bcm43xx removal for 2.6.26 -- " John W. Linville
2007-11-21 14:16 ` [PATCH] bcm43xx: mark as obsolete and schedule for removal John W. Linville
2007-11-21 15:26 ` [PATCH v2] " John W. Linville
2007-11-21 15:46 ` Stefano Brivio
2007-11-21 15:00 ` schedule bcm43xx removal for 2.6.26 -- Re: [PATCH v3] remove bcm43xx Larry Finger
2007-11-21 15:39 ` Johannes Berg
2007-11-21 18:20 ` Michael Buesch
2007-11-21 20:26 ` [PATCH] softmac: mark as obsolete and schedule for removal John W. Linville
2007-11-21 19:35 ` schedule bcm43xx removal for 2.6.26 -- Re: [PATCH v3] remove bcm43xx Rafael J. Wysocki
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