Grumbach, Emmanuel wrote: > I don't see this as another datapoint. All it means is that there are ancient > drivers that won't work at all with newer tools and that are taken into > consideration while trying to deprecate an API.
Not just drivers, tools and applications too. I don't think we can ever lose the WEXT baggage since there will probably be tools that will never migrate to nl80211. But, we can direct to /dev/null all kernel bugs that are related to WEXT. :-) Sujith -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/