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Commit edae58ea authored by John W. Linville's avatar John W. Linville Committed by David S. Miller
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softmac: mark as obsolete and schedule for removal 



Schedule softmac for for removal in the 2.6.26 development window.

Signed-off-by: default avatarJohn W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
parent 003faaa1

Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt

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Who:	John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>



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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 <linville@tuxdriver.com>



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net/ieee80211/Kconfig

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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"