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Date: Thu, 23 Aug 2007 09:44:30 -0700 From: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@...ux-foundation.org> To: David Miller <davem@...emloft.net> Cc: alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk, netdev@...r.kernel.org, Adrian Bunk <bunk@...sta.de> Subject: [PATCH] shaper: mark for removal Subject: shaper: mark for removal This driver has been marked obsolete for a long time and is superseded by traffic schedulers.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 <shemminger@...ux-foundation.org> --- 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 <rolandd@...co.com> --------------------------- + +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 <shemminger@...ux-foundation.org> - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
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