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author | Luis R. Rodriguez <lrodriguez@atheros.com> | 2009-03-24 21:21:07 -0400 |
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committer | John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com> | 2009-03-27 20:13:23 -0400 |
commit | 8a5117d80fe93de5df5b56480054f7df1fd20755 (patch) | |
tree | 12f7818ef99e7c170dc6484dc8f3f1bd52637a03 /Documentation | |
parent | e4e72fb4de93e3d4047a4ee3f08778422e17ed0d (diff) |
cfg80211: default CONFIG_WIRELESS_OLD_REGULATORY to n
And update description and feature-removal schedule according
to the new plan.
Signed-off-by: Luis R. Rodriguez <lrodriguez@atheros.com>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt | 13 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt b/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt index 8365f52a3548..02ea3773535e 100644 --- a/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt +++ b/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt | |||
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ be removed from this file. | |||
7 | --------------------------- | 7 | --------------------------- |
8 | 8 | ||
9 | What: The ieee80211_regdom module parameter | 9 | What: The ieee80211_regdom module parameter |
10 | When: March 2010 | 10 | When: March 2010 / desktop catchup |
11 | 11 | ||
12 | Why: This was inherited by the CONFIG_WIRELESS_OLD_REGULATORY code, | 12 | Why: This was inherited by the CONFIG_WIRELESS_OLD_REGULATORY code, |
13 | and currently serves as an option for users to define an | 13 | and currently serves as an option for users to define an |
@@ -30,18 +30,23 @@ Who: Luis R. Rodriguez <lrodriguez@atheros.com> | |||
30 | 30 | ||
31 | --------------------------- | 31 | --------------------------- |
32 | 32 | ||
33 | What: old static regulatory information | 33 | What: CONFIG_WIRELESS_OLD_REGULATORY - old static regulatory information |
34 | When: 2.6.29 | 34 | When: March 2010 / desktop catchup |
35 | |||
35 | Why: The old regulatory infrastructure has been replaced with a new one | 36 | Why: The old regulatory infrastructure has been replaced with a new one |
36 | which does not require statically defined regulatory domains. We do | 37 | which does not require statically defined regulatory domains. We do |
37 | not want to keep static regulatory domains in the kernel due to the | 38 | not want to keep static regulatory domains in the kernel due to the |
38 | the dynamic nature of regulatory law and localization. We kept around | 39 | the dynamic nature of regulatory law and localization. We kept around |
39 | the old static definitions for the regulatory domains of: | 40 | the old static definitions for the regulatory domains of: |
41 | |||
40 | * US | 42 | * US |
41 | * JP | 43 | * JP |
42 | * EU | 44 | * EU |
45 | |||
43 | and used by default the US when CONFIG_WIRELESS_OLD_REGULATORY was | 46 | and used by default the US when CONFIG_WIRELESS_OLD_REGULATORY was |
44 | set. | 47 | set. We will remove this option once the standard Linux desktop catches |
48 | up with the new userspace APIs we have implemented. | ||
49 | |||
45 | Who: Luis R. Rodriguez <lrodriguez@atheros.com> | 50 | Who: Luis R. Rodriguez <lrodriguez@atheros.com> |
46 | 51 | ||
47 | --------------------------- | 52 | --------------------------- |