[Jaunty] SRU: Remove ubuntu/atl2 driver
Amit Kucheria
amit.kucheria at canonical.com
Thu Aug 27 07:16:42 UTC 2009
On 09 Aug 26, 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 Fix: Completely remove the old superseded driver.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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