Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 17 Aug 2009 10:06:44 -0700 | From | "Luis R. Rodriguez" <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH v4 34/34] wireless: mark prism54.ko as deprecated and mark for removal |
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On Sat, Aug 15, 2009 at 12:59:42AM -0700, Johannes Berg wrote: > On Fri, 2009-08-14 at 16:25 -0400, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote: > > The preferred modules is p54.ko, which also supports FullMAC > > PCI / Cardbus devices. We schedule removal for 2.6.34. Reason > > to remove this is no one really is testing prism54.ko anymore, > > and while it works p54.ko provides support for the same hardware. > > It should be noted I have been told some FullMAC devices may not > > have worked with the SoftMAC driver but to date we have yet to > > recieve a single bug report regarding this. If there are users > > out there please let us know! > > Not that I care about the changelog, but I do find it illogical to refer > to modules w/o .ko everywhere and then with .ko in the changelog. Of > course you were consistent ;)
Heh I've gone and cleaned this up in the series, I just removed the .ko usage when I refer to modules in the entries and commit log.
> > - The module will be called prism54. > > + When built as module you get prism54.ko > > NAK this change.
Heh ok, changed it.
Luis
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