Re: [PATCH][RFC] Starting point for deprecating "ether=" boot timeoption.

From: Jan Engelhardt
Date: Fri Aug 31 2007 - 15:21:14 EST



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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