linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH][RFC] Starting point for deprecating "ether=" boot time option.

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Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0708312119530.9413@fbirervta.pbzchgretzou.qr>
Date:	Fri, 31 Aug 2007 21:20:54 +0200 (CEST)
From:	Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@...putergmbh.de>
To:	"Robert P. J. Day" <rpjday@...dspring.com>
cc:	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH][RFC] Starting point for deprecating "ether=" boot time
 option.

On Aug 31 2007 11:47, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
>diff --git a/net/ethernet/eth.c b/net/ethernet/eth.c
>index 12c7657..e4c3b26 100644
>--- a/net/ethernet/eth.c
>+++ b/net/ethernet/eth.c
>@@ -31,6 +31,8 @@
>  *				  older network drivers and IFF_ALLMULTI.
>  *	Christer Weinigel	: Better rebuild header message.
>  *             Andrew Morton    : 26Feb01: kill ether_setup() - use netdev_boot_setup().
>+ *             Robert P. J. Day : Add ether_boot_setup() to allow deprecation warning
>+				  for "ether=" boot-time option.

Though I welcome all obsoleting-related stuff,
"the file is not the changelog"; changes to into the SCM log.

	Jan
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