From: Jes Sorensen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

The /proc/sys/net/ethernet directory has been sitting empty for more than
10 years!  Time to eliminate it!

Signed-off-by: Jes Sorensen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: Jeff Garzik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: "David S. Miller" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---

 net/ethernet/Makefile           |    1 -
 net/ethernet/sysctl_net_ether.c |   14 --------------
 net/sysctl_net.c                |    8 --------
 3 files changed, 23 deletions(-)

diff -puN net/ethernet/Makefile~eliminate-unused-proc-sys-net-ethernet 
net/ethernet/Makefile
--- devel/net/ethernet/Makefile~eliminate-unused-proc-sys-net-ethernet  
2006-06-01 20:31:49.000000000 -0700
+++ devel-akpm/net/ethernet/Makefile    2006-06-01 20:31:49.000000000 -0700
@@ -3,6 +3,5 @@
 #
 
 obj-y                                  += eth.o
-obj-$(CONFIG_SYSCTL)                   += sysctl_net_ether.o
 obj-$(subst m,y,$(CONFIG_IPX))         += pe2.o
 obj-$(subst m,y,$(CONFIG_ATALK))       += pe2.o
diff -L net/ethernet/sysctl_net_ether.c -puN 
net/ethernet/sysctl_net_ether.c~eliminate-unused-proc-sys-net-ethernet /dev/null
--- devel/net/ethernet/sysctl_net_ether.c
+++ /dev/null   2006-06-01 17:04:03.273681250 -0700
@@ -1,14 +0,0 @@
-/* -*- linux-c -*-
- * sysctl_net_ether.c: sysctl interface to net Ethernet subsystem.
- *
- * Begun April 1, 1996, Mike Shaver.
- * Added /proc/sys/net/ether directory entry (empty =) ). [MS]
- */
-
-#include <linux/mm.h>
-#include <linux/sysctl.h>
-#include <linux/if_ether.h>
-
-ctl_table ether_table[] = {
-       {0}
-};
diff -puN net/sysctl_net.c~eliminate-unused-proc-sys-net-ethernet 
net/sysctl_net.c
--- devel/net/sysctl_net.c~eliminate-unused-proc-sys-net-ethernet       
2006-06-01 20:31:49.000000000 -0700
+++ devel-akpm/net/sysctl_net.c 2006-06-01 20:31:49.000000000 -0700
@@ -37,14 +37,6 @@ struct ctl_table net_table[] = {
                .mode           = 0555,
                .child          = core_table,
        },
-#ifdef CONFIG_NET
-       {
-               .ctl_name       = NET_ETHER,
-               .procname       = "ethernet",
-               .mode           = 0555,
-               .child          = ether_table,
-       },
-#endif
 #ifdef CONFIG_INET
        {
                .ctl_name       = NET_IPV4,
_
-
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