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From: Luciano Coelho <coelho@ti.com>
To: Kalle Valo <kvalo@adurom.com>
Cc: Pontus Fuchs <pontus.fuchs@gmail.com>, linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] wl12xx: Restore testmode ABI
Date: Thu, 15 Dec 2011 09:37:27 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1323934647.2800.176.camel@cumari> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87y5uwfsce.fsf@purkki.adurom.net>

Hi Kalle,

On Thu, 2011-12-01 at 13:23 +0200, Kalle Valo wrote: 
> Pontus Fuchs <pontus.fuchs@gmail.com> writes:
> 
> > Commit 80900d0140a7648587982c8f299830e900e49165 accidently broke
> > the ABI for testmode commands. Restore the ABI again.
> >
> 
> [...]
> 
> > --- a/drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/testmode.c
> > +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/testmode.c
> > @@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ enum wl1271_tm_commands {
> >  	WL1271_TM_CMD_TEST,
> >  	WL1271_TM_CMD_INTERROGATE,
> >  	WL1271_TM_CMD_CONFIGURE,
> > +	WL1271_TM_CMD_NVS_PUSH,		/* Not in use. Keep to not break ABI */
> 
> Better to call it WL1271_TM_CMD_UNUSED1, or something like that, so that
> it really stays unused.

As we discussed briefly on IRC, I think it's a better idea to keep it as
is.  If anyone still uses it (despite the comment saying it's not in
use), we will return -EOPNOTSUPP.

-- 
Cheers,
Luca.


  reply	other threads:[~2011-12-15  7:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-12-01 11:13 [PATCH] wl12xx: Restore testmode ABI Pontus Fuchs
2011-12-01 11:23 ` Kalle Valo
2011-12-15  7:37   ` Luciano Coelho [this message]
2011-12-15  8:53 ` Luciano Coelho

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