Re: [PATCH 3.10 0/3] Enable 7000 device family on 3.10

[Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>]

On Tue, Aug 20, 2013 at 11:22:21PM +0300, Emmanuel Grumbach wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 6, 2013 at 4:42 PM, Greg KH <greg@kroah.com> wrote:
> > On Tue, Aug 06, 2013 at 02:39:39PM +0200, Johannes Berg wrote:
> >> [Emmanuel is on vacation, I'll cover for him]
> >>
> >> On Fri, 2013-08-02 at 17:02 +0800, Greg KH wrote:
> >> > On Mon, Jul 15, 2013 at 02:44:57PM +0300, Emmanuel Grumbach wrote:
> >> > > This small patch series enables 7260 and 3160 devices on 3.10
> >> > > kernel. Three patches are already in linux.git (3.11-rc1).
> >> > > One patch is 3.10 specific and disables configuration that is not
> >> > > supported in 3.10.
> >> >
> >> > I need the git commit id of these patches in Linus's tree before I can
> >> > apply them.  Please resend them with that information.
> >>
> >> The second and third patch does have it, and the first patch is only
> >> relevant for 3.10 since 3.11 will have more device types enabled, we
> >> just didn't get all the code in. This seems to be described in the
> >> commit log, do you want more details?
> >
> > Yes, please resend them with those details.  For me to take a patch that
> > is not in Linus's tree is a big deal, I need a whole lot of
> > justification for it.
> >
> 
> Just got back. Sorry for the delay.
> I guess I will just drop that patch that is not in Linus's tree.
> This patch disables a feature that is not likely to be used but we
> *know* it is buggy.
> So people who want more than just associating to their router will see
> a bug in 3.10.
> I guess we can leave with that since I was suggesting to disable the
> feature anyway.

Why would this patch not go to Linus's tree?  If it's broken, fix it,
and I can take the backported patch into the 3.10 tree.

> So - do you want to resend, or you can apply the 2 patches I sent as is?

Please resend.

thanks,

greg k-h