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net: packetengines: remove obsolete yellowfin driver and vendor dir
authorMingyu Wang <25181214217@stu.xidian.edu.cn>
Wed, 22 Apr 2026 04:48:20 +0000 (12:48 +0800)
committerJakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
Thu, 23 Apr 2026 21:49:08 +0000 (14:49 -0700)
commitaec3202247b4ab41c5bf3b9f704a2d9a323a051b
tree1ae1577f2eb1c338d5a43c2b5c4507288289bce2
parent4cf42f9c3e3624fedf4f6c38c3d81d80c8b3cbd6
net: packetengines: remove obsolete yellowfin driver and vendor dir

Similar to the hamachi driver, the yellowfin driver supports hardware
that is over two decades old and no longer in active use.

Since yellowfin was the last remaining driver in the packetengines
vendor directory, we can now safely remove the entire directory and
drop its associated references from the parent Kconfig and Makefile.

This eliminates dead code and reduces the overall maintenance burden
on the netdev subsystem.

Signed-off-by: Mingyu Wang <25181214217@stu.xidian.edu.cn>
Reviewed-by: Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20260422044820.485660-3-25181214217@stu.xidian.edu.cn
Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
arch/alpha/configs/defconfig
arch/mips/configs/mtx1_defconfig
arch/powerpc/configs/ppc6xx_defconfig
drivers/net/ethernet/Kconfig
drivers/net/ethernet/Makefile
drivers/net/ethernet/packetengines/Kconfig [deleted file]
drivers/net/ethernet/packetengines/Makefile [deleted file]
drivers/net/ethernet/packetengines/yellowfin.c [deleted file]