From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mx01.ayax.eu (mx01.ayax.eu [188.137.98.110]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.subspace.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id C26AF368 for ; Wed, 3 Aug 2022 06:34:01 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [192.168.192.146] (port=55826 helo=nx64de-df6d00) by mx01.ayax.eu with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1oJ7wm-0000Oz-EM; Wed, 03 Aug 2022 08:33:38 +0200 Date: Wed, 3 Aug 2022 08:33:35 +0200 From: Grzegorz Szymaszek To: Greg KH Cc: Larry Finger , Phillip Potter , Grzegorz Szymaszek , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-staging@lists.linux.dev Subject: Re: [PATCH] staging: r8188eu: add firmware dependency Message-ID: Mail-Followup-To: Grzegorz Szymaszek , Greg KH , Larry Finger , Phillip Potter , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-staging@lists.linux.dev References: Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: linux-staging@lists.linux.dev List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha512; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="BNbrgnEDe9bruiv0" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: --BNbrgnEDe9bruiv0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, Aug 03, 2022 at 08:08:31AM +0200, Greg KH wrote: > This looks good, and I'll apply it after 5.20-rc1 is out, I didn=E2=80=99t Cc stable since the =E2=80=9CSubmitting patches=E2=80=9D g= uide says it=E2=80=99s for =E2=80=9Csevere bugs=E2=80=9D, but would it be possible to backport the pat= ch to the older kernels? > but you might want to send a follow-on patch that removes the hard-coded > string in 2 places in the driver, and just puts it into a single define > somewhere, to make it a bit easier over time. Good idea, will do so. I didn=E2=80=99t check if the filename is already us= ed. Would something like =E2=80=9Cthis patch depends on patch=E2=80=A6=E2=80=9D= (again from the guide) be enough (assuming I will send the new patch before this one is applied)? --=20 Grzegorz Szymaszek --BNbrgnEDe9bruiv0 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iQIzBAABCgAdFiEEZT55kPBhnB69hD4ZeE9lGUIcpz4FAmLqFr4ACgkQeE9lGUIc pz4PAg/7B1xc/lVHAuVd9qvRqvKG3z4y6TEYCKM6hdm6sIphbPtuzE/Q6pIkYbBO X8iw6++zOMfQtn1ioI3GeiuUpuJXRhuk6IqxVVbZDuMvY9wB5vL5Dv9tSGEgHs91 SqTPb2Ie4euU6p4eEdFZ/Yog2gAJ9+7n+ItfD0RtcaOKYKDlonjKEh+Zbfx4TQP/ 0lq200J2HcigAJ4/R909bjWMHesnA7f2PgVUlkxZNKnWt6YebD0Pgg7/Vmyn0wYm 3iSxRpiB1MoovwI7uYzAXZWLk1SMkEIx5C/mLlqtVTeXNYbo1ZZV2z2QrxL7HCNy JebbV5OOoDwnr+MjpjmtsTwDxOIREPviwZ7KNKzkUX9Lpw3yBLlFf4b2RF6j+Lp8 Q/D4wvbdS3nViH9TlPTGOsLpXuWa1FFOSzHbhjVsqZwrDESOSIg1/BT1bKsYuCMR gveZq/+b1MYYUeKlpo9Px4ll+XYryusexLfvTI62uESf2LHmZBsaSqQXwYq/uSdG mDELZUlb8TD/JUYbtx7CjdMeK7gLPjy3nvQ9SpapVWDkEkpa53xwWXnvRDglNalB iuL2CEH6z6zY2MJvxSHGXg48pUjGZLPkB2aCh5PXSqhAddKv+0q52f1izU1vHFhH Q03ymY5rDn4cYvYZ4BInU3Iahs7h7sV2ddCDKiGzu8YfTZ/RVJM= =qW8y -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --BNbrgnEDe9bruiv0--