[2.6 patch] schedule eepro100.c for removal

On Tue, Jan 17, 2006 at 07:36:02PM -0500, Jeff Garzik wrote:
> John W. Linville wrote:
> >On Tue, Jan 17, 2006 at 02:27:16PM -0800, John Ronciak wrote:
> >
> >
> >>Another thing is that removal of the driver (or disabling the config)
> >>will hopefully force the issue in that people with these ARCHs will
> >>use the e100 and if they have problems we can get them fixed in the
> >>e100 driver.  At this point nobody seems to be able to define a "real"
> >>problem other than talking about it.
> 
> Someone should send me a patch that adds eepro100 to the feature-removal 
> doc.

Patch below.

> 	jeff

cu
Adrian


<--  snip  -->


Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk <[email protected]>

--- linux-2.6.15-mm4-full/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt.old	2006-01-18 08:38:57.000000000 +0100
+++ linux-2.6.15-mm4-full/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt	2006-01-18 08:39:59.000000000 +0100
@@ -164,0 +165,6 @@
+---------------------------
+
+What:   eepro100 network driver
+When:   April 2006
+Why:    replaced by the e100 driver
+Who:    Adrian Bunk <[email protected]>

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