From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1760275AbYDOH37 (ORCPT ); Tue, 15 Apr 2008 03:29:59 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1754515AbYDOH3q (ORCPT ); Tue, 15 Apr 2008 03:29:46 -0400 Received: from 74-93-104-97-Washington.hfc.comcastbusiness.net ([74.93.104.97]:41570 "EHLO sunset.davemloft.net" rhost-flags-OK-FAIL-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752766AbYDOH3p (ORCPT ); Tue, 15 Apr 2008 03:29:45 -0400 Date: Tue, 15 Apr 2008 00:29:47 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <20080415.002947.78850803.davem@davemloft.net> To: bunk@kernel.org Cc: samuel@sortiz.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, rpjday@crashcourse.ca Subject: Re: [RFC: 2.6 patch] remove irlan_eth_send_gratuitous_arp() From: David Miller In-Reply-To: <20080414184053.GH6695@cs181133002.pp.htv.fi> References: <20080414184053.GH6695@cs181133002.pp.htv.fi> X-Mailer: Mew version 5.2 on Emacs 22.1 / Mule 5.0 (SAKAKI) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org From: Adrian Bunk Date: Mon, 14 Apr 2008 21:40:53 +0300 > Even kernel 2.2.26 (sic) already contains the > #undef CONFIG_IRLAN_SEND_GRATUITOUS_ARP > with the comment "but for some reason the machine crashes if you use DHCP". > > Either someone finally looks into this or it's simply time to remove > this dead code. > > Reported-by: Robert P. J. Day > Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk I think that's old enough cruft that we can indeed just kill this off. Applied, thanks Adrian.