[Jaunty] SRU: Remove ubuntu/atl2 driver

Tim Gardner tim.gardner at canonical.com
Thu Aug 27 03:01:52 UTC 2009


Stefan Bader wrote:
> SRU justification:
> 
> Impact: In Jaunty there are currently two directories which create an 
> atl2.ko module, first the one in drivers/net/atlx and also in 
> ubuntu/atl2. The second is a much older version and the kernel version 
> should be used.
> However both drivers are controlled by the same config option ATL2 and 
> this creates a build race in which only one of both locations produces a 
> module. And as builds are done with multiple threads, there is a random 
> choice of which module is build and packaged.
> 
> Fix: Completely remove the old superseded driver.
> 
> Testcase: Check the package for the location of atl2.ko. It should be 
> drivers/net/atlx,
> 

ACK

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Tim Gardner tim.gardner at canonical.com




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