linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 3/3] net: wireless: bcm43xx: big_buffer

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Message-ID: <20071213101327.GM8977@elte.hu>
Date:	Thu, 13 Dec 2007 11:13:27 +0100
From:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
To:	Daniel Walker <dwalker@...sta.com>
Cc:	Michael Buesch <mb@...sch.de>, akpm@...ux-foundation.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux@...mer.net,
	jonathan@...masters.org, matthias.kaehlcke@...il.com,
	kjwinchester@...il.com, mbuesch@...enet.de
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] net: wireless: bcm43xx: big_buffer_sem semaphore
	to mutex


* Daniel Walker <dwalker@...sta.com> wrote:

> > This driver is scheduled for removal, so I'd not touch it anymore to 
> > avoid the possibility to introduce a lastminute regression. The new 
> > drivers (b43 and b43legacy) have this fixed (in a different way by 
> > completely removing it).
> 
> When is the removal scheduled?

$ grep -i bcm Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt
$

might make sense to update this file.

	Ingo
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