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| author | David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org> | 2007-04-27 19:16:19 +0100 |
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| committer | David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org> | 2007-04-27 19:16:19 +0100 |
| commit | d1da4e50e5d09f02c340927a4fcb7f54202fa033 (patch) | |
| tree | 7f98317bdd45dbdb7644e9179891c5af6a3a8ef1 /Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt | |
| parent | 78ab67da1002d954ea4c3e2b441e2483c41f94e8 (diff) | |
| parent | a205752d1ad2d37d6597aaae5a56fc396a770868 (diff) | |
Merge branch 'master' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6
Conflicts:
drivers/mtd/Kconfig
Signed-off-by: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt | 40 |
1 files changed, 19 insertions, 21 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt b/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt index 19b4c96b2a4..6da663607f7 100644 --- a/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt +++ b/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt @@ -211,15 +211,6 @@ Who: Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de> --------------------------- -What: IPv4 only connection tracking/NAT/helpers -When: 2.6.22 -Why: The new layer 3 independant connection tracking replaces the old - IPv4 only version. After some stabilization of the new code the - old one will be removed. -Who: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net> - ---------------------------- - What: ACPI hooks (X86_SPEEDSTEP_CENTRINO_ACPI) in speedstep-centrino driver When: December 2006 Why: Speedstep-centrino driver with ACPI hooks and acpi-cpufreq driver are @@ -294,18 +285,6 @@ Who: Richard Purdie <rpurdie@rpsys.net> --------------------------- -What: Wireless extensions over netlink (CONFIG_NET_WIRELESS_RTNETLINK) -When: with the merge of wireless-dev, 2.6.22 or later -Why: The option/code is - * not enabled on most kernels - * not required by any userspace tools (except an experimental one, - and even there only for some parts, others use ioctl) - * pointless since wext is no longer evolving and the ioctl - interface needs to be kept -Who: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net> - ---------------------------- - What: i8xx_tco watchdog driver When: in 2.6.22 Why: the i8xx_tco watchdog driver has been replaced by the iTCO_wdt @@ -313,3 +292,22 @@ Why: the i8xx_tco watchdog driver has been replaced by the iTCO_wdt Who: Wim Van Sebroeck <wim@iguana.be> --------------------------- + +What: Multipath cached routing support in ipv4 +When: in 2.6.23 +Why: Code was merged, then submitter immediately disappeared leaving + us with no maintainer and lots of bugs. The code should not have + been merged in the first place, and many aspects of it's + implementation are blocking more critical core networking + development. It's marked EXPERIMENTAL and no distribution + enables it because it cause obscure crashes due to unfixable bugs + (interfaces don't return errors so memory allocation can't be + handled, calling contexts of these interfaces make handling + errors impossible too because they get called after we've + totally commited to creating a route object, for example). + This problem has existed for years and no forward progress + has ever been made, and nobody steps up to try and salvage + this code, so we're going to finally just get rid of it. +Who: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> + +--------------------------- |