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diff --git a/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt b/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt index 56000b3..61d1a89 100644 --- a/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt +++ b/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt @@ -249,15 +249,6 @@ Who: Ravikiran Thirumalai <kiran@scalex86.org> --------------------------- -What: Code that is now under CONFIG_WIRELESS_EXT_SYSFS - (in net/core/net-sysfs.c) -When: 3.5 -Why: Over 1K .text/.data size reduction, data is available in other - ways (ioctls) -Who: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net> - ---------------------------- - What: sysfs ui for changing p4-clockmod parameters When: September 2009 Why: See commits 129f8ae9b1b5be94517da76009ea956e89104ce8 and @@ -414,21 +405,6 @@ Who: Jean Delvare <khali@linux-fr.org> ---------------------------- -What: xt_connlimit rev 0 -When: 2012 -Who: Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@medozas.de> -Files: net/netfilter/xt_connlimit.c - ----------------------------- - -What: ipt_addrtype match include file -When: 2012 -Why: superseded by xt_addrtype -Who: Florian Westphal <fw@strlen.de> -Files: include/linux/netfilter_ipv4/ipt_addrtype.h - ----------------------------- - What: i2c_driver.attach_adapter i2c_driver.detach_adapter When: September 2011 @@ -449,6 +425,19 @@ Who: Hans Verkuil <hans.verkuil@cisco.com> ---------------------------- +What: CONFIG_CFG80211_WEXT +When: as soon as distributions ship new wireless tools, ie. wpa_supplicant 1.0 + and NetworkManager/connman/etc. that are able to use nl80211 +Why: Wireless extensions are deprecated, and userland tools are moving to + using nl80211. New drivers are no longer using wireless extensions, + and while there might still be old drivers, both new drivers and new + userland no longer needs them and they can't be used for an feature + developed in the past couple of years. As such, compatibility with + wireless extensions in new drivers will be removed. +Who: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net> + +---------------------------- + What: g_file_storage driver When: 3.8 Why: This driver has been superseded by g_mass_storage. @@ -589,6 +578,13 @@ Why: Remount currently allows changing bound subsystems and ---------------------------- +What: xt_recent rev 0 +When: 2013 +Who: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org> +Files: net/netfilter/xt_recent.c + +---------------------------- + What: KVM debugfs statistics When: 2013 Why: KVM tracepoints provide mostly equivalent information in a much more |
