we don't provide vmxnet module, drop support for it

diff --git a/open-vm-tools-init b/open-vm-tools-init
index afc1bc48ba4b2ef7bdd09d31e72bb229b41ca2b3..6ae86d341c93a3f44014e3b46182645452dfe15f 100755 (executable)
--- a/open-vm-tools-init
+++ b/open-vm-tools-init
@@ -33,41 +33,6 @@ module_exist() {
        test -f /lib/modules/$kver/misc/$module.ko*
 }
 
-start_vmxnet() {
-       # Check if the service is already running?
-       if [ -f /var/lock/subsys/open-vm-tools-vmxnet ]; then
-               msg_already_running "Open Virtual Machine vmxnet script"
-               return
-       fi
-
-       msg_starting "Open Virtual Machine vmxnet script"
-       busy
-       if ! module_exist vmxnet; then
-               fail
-               echo -e "\tCan't find vmxnet module"
-               RETVAL=1
-               return
-       fi
-
-       for ethif in `ifconfig -a | grep ^eth | cut -d' ' -f1`; do
-               /sbin/ethtool -K $ethif tso on > /dev/null 2>&1
-       done
-       ok
-       touch /var/lock/subsys/open-vm-tools-vmxnet
-}
-
-stop_vmxnet() {
-       if [ ! -f /var/lock/subsys/open-vm-tools-vmxnet ]; then
-               msg_not_running "Open Virtual Machine vmxnet script"
-               return
-       fi
-
-       msg_stopping "Open Virtual Machine vmxnet script"
-       busy
-       rm -f /var/lock/subsys/open-vm-tools-vmxnet
-       ok
-}
-
 start_vmblock() {
        # vmblock is not required and unsupported on ESX so first check
        # if it's installed then try to use
@@ -169,7 +134,6 @@ stop_vmsync() {
 }
 
 start() {
-       start_vmxnet
        if is_no `is_ESX_running`; then
                start_vmblock
                start_vmhgfs
@@ -182,7 +146,6 @@ start() {
 }
 
 stop() {
-       stop_vmxnet
        stop_vmblock
        stop_vmhgfs
        stop_vmsync