Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 21 Jan 2006 01:48:48 +0100 | From | Adrian Bunk <> | Subject | Re: [2.6 patch] schedule SHAPER for removal |
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On Thu, Jan 19, 2006 at 04:57:22PM -0500, Benjamin LaHaise wrote: > On Thu, Jan 19, 2006 at 03:11:50AM +0100, Adrian Bunk wrote: > > +What: Traffic Shaper (CONFIG_SHAPER) > > +When: July 2006 > > +Why: obsoleted by the code in net/sched/ > > +Who: Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de > > This length of obsolete cycles is way too short -- it's not even enough > time for a single release of a distro to ship with the feature marked as > obsolete.
Do we really have to wait the three years between stable Debian releases for removing an obsolete driver that has always been marked as EXPERIMENTAL?
Please be serious.
> -ben
cu Adrian
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