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the scheduled bcm43xx removal
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Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk <bunk@kernel.org>
Cc: <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net>
Cc: <stefano.brivio@polimi.it>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
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Adrian Bunk authored and John W. Linville committed Mar 13, 2008
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9 changes: 0 additions & 9 deletions Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt
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Expand Up @@ -230,15 +230,6 @@ Who: Jean Delvare <khali@linux-fr.org>

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What: bcm43xx wireless network driver
When: 2.6.26
Files: drivers/net/wireless/bcm43xx
Why: This driver's functionality has been replaced by the
mac80211-based b43 and b43legacy drivers.
Who: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>

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What: ieee80211 softmac wireless networking component
When: 2.6.26 (or after removal of bcm43xx and port of zd1211rw to mac80211)
Files: net/ieee80211/softmac
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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion Documentation/laptops/acer-wmi.txt
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Expand Up @@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ once you enable the radio, will depend on your hardware and driver combination.
e.g. With the BCM4318 on the Acer Aspire 5020 series:

ndiswrapper: Light blinks on when transmitting
bcm43xx/b43: Solid light, blinks off when transmitting
b43: Solid light, blinks off when transmitting

Wireless radio control is unconditionally enabled - all Acer laptops that support
acer-wmi come with built-in wireless. However, should you feel so inclined to
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9 changes: 0 additions & 9 deletions MAINTAINERS
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Expand Up @@ -825,15 +825,6 @@ L: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org
W: http://linuxwireless.org/en/users/Drivers/b43
S: Maintained

BCM43XX WIRELESS DRIVER (SOFTMAC BASED VERSION)
P: Larry Finger
M: Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net
P: Stefano Brivio
M: stefano.brivio@polimi.it
L: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org
W: http://bcm43xx.berlios.de/
S: Obsolete

BEFS FILE SYSTEM
P: Sergey S. Kostyliov
M: rathamahata@php4.ru
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1 change: 0 additions & 1 deletion drivers/net/wireless/Kconfig
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source "drivers/net/wireless/ath5k/Kconfig"
source "drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/Kconfig"
source "drivers/net/wireless/hostap/Kconfig"
source "drivers/net/wireless/bcm43xx/Kconfig"
source "drivers/net/wireless/b43/Kconfig"
source "drivers/net/wireless/b43legacy/Kconfig"
source "drivers/net/wireless/zd1211rw/Kconfig"
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1 change: 0 additions & 1 deletion drivers/net/wireless/Makefile
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Expand Up @@ -35,7 +35,6 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_PCMCIA_ATMEL) += atmel_cs.o
obj-$(CONFIG_PRISM54) += prism54/

obj-$(CONFIG_HOSTAP) += hostap/
obj-$(CONFIG_BCM43XX) += bcm43xx/
obj-$(CONFIG_B43) += b43/
obj-$(CONFIG_B43LEGACY) += b43legacy/
obj-$(CONFIG_ZD1211RW) += zd1211rw/
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12 changes: 0 additions & 12 deletions drivers/net/wireless/bcm43xx/Makefile

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