Subject: shaper: mark for removal This driver has been marked obsolete for a long time and is superseded by traffic schedulers.
Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- a/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt 2007-08-23 09:36:24.000000000 -0700 +++ b/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt 2007-08-23 09:43:24.000000000 -0700 @@ -290,3 +290,12 @@ Why: All mthca hardware also supports MS Who: Roland Dreier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --------------------------- + +What: shaper network driver +When: January 2008 +Files: drivers/net/shaper.c, include/linux/if_shaper.h +Why: This driver has been marked obsolete for many years. + It was only designed to work on lower speed links and has design + flaws that lead to machine crashes. The qdisc infrastructure in + 2.4 or later kernels, provides richer features and is more robust. +Who: Stephen Hemminger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html