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Mark Linimon linimon at lonesome.com
Wed May 23 18:08:43 UTC 2018


On Wed, May 23, 2018 at 10:41:17AM -0700, Gleb Smirnoff wrote:
> If end of sales and support is enough to remove 10g driver from the kernel,
> can we please delete all 10Mbit, 100Mbit 10+ year old drivers from the kernel?

Depends on how many existing users we want to screw over.  Not everyone
replaces all their hardware every 2 years, folks.

The difference is that the Exar chips failed in the marketplace; very
few seem to have made it out into the wild.

Given, 10Mbit-only things are way past their sell-by date.

mcl


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