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From: "John W. Linville" <linville@tuxdriver.com>
To: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
Cc: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net>,
	wireless <linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/22] rtl8192ce: Initial upload of driver
Date: Wed, 15 Dec 2010 11:37:30 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20101215163730.GF2377@tuxdriver.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1292430400.3678.10.camel@jlt3.sipsolutions.net>

On Wed, Dec 15, 2010 at 05:26:40PM +0100, Johannes Berg wrote:

> > If you prefer that it go to staging first, I will send it to GregKH, but since
> > it uses mac80211, I think it is ready for wireless.
> 
> It looks pretty clean -- so personally, I don't think I'd mind it going
> in directly.
> 
> Are you or somebody else planning to make changes to it though? It looks
> like for example the config semaphore could easily be replaced by a
> mutex for better debug, for example. Potentially, rate control could be
> internalised with IEEE80211_HW_HAS_RATE_CONTROL as well, and some
> similar minor things.

Sorry for the delay, Larry!  I've been meaning to post a thorough
review, but...busy, busy...

Anyway, I think Johannes is right -- whatever issues remain, it
would be better to get it in place now than to leave it out or push
it to staging.

I intend to mash the series together into a single patch when I merge
it -- I hope you don't mind.

Thanks,

JOhn
-- 
John W. Linville		Someday the world will need a hero, and you
linville@tuxdriver.com			might be all we have.  Be ready.

  reply	other threads:[~2010-12-15 16:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-12-15 16:18 [PATCH 00/22] rtl8192ce: Initial upload of driver Larry Finger
2010-12-15 16:26 ` Johannes Berg
2010-12-15 16:37   ` John W. Linville [this message]
2010-12-15 17:12     ` Larry Finger
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2010-12-08 17:12 Larry Finger

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