FCP-0101: Deprecating most 10/100 Ethernet drivers

Michael Schmiedgen schmiedgen at gmx.net
Thu Oct 4 12:23:02 UTC 2018


> 
> The current list of drivers slated for REMOVAL is:
> 
> ae, bfe, bm, cs, dme, ed, ep, ex, fe, pcn, rl, sf, smc, sn,
> ste, tl, tx, txp, vx, wb, xe
> 
> The current list of drivers that will STAY in the tree is:
> 
> dc, ffec, fxpl, hme, le, sis, vr, xl
> 

I have vr(4) on my PCEngines APU board, so good to keep it.

But I am rather surprised that you want to remove ed(4) and rl(4),
because I have seen lots of them over the years, and I can imagine
that these are built into even not-so-old cheapo NICs and boards.

Michael


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