netdev - Re: [RFC: 2.6 patch] remove irlan_eth_send_gratuitous

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Date:	Tue, 15 Apr 2008 00:29:47 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	bunk@...nel.org
Cc:	samuel@...tiz.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, rpjday@...shcourse.ca
Subject: Re: [RFC: 2.6 patch] remove irlan_eth_send_gratuitous_arp()

From: Adrian Bunk <bunk@...nel.org>
Date: Mon, 14 Apr 2008 21:40:53 +0300

> Even kernel 2.2.26 (sic) already contains the
>   #undef CONFIG_IRLAN_SEND_GRATUITOUS_ARP
> with the comment "but for some reason the machine crashes if you use DHCP".
> 
> Either someone finally looks into this or it's simply time to remove 
> this dead code.
> 
> Reported-by: Robert P. J. Day <rpjday@...shcourse.ca>
> Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk <bunk@...nel.org>

I think that's old enough cruft that we can indeed just kill this off.

Applied, thanks Adrian.
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