Re: [RFC PATCH 0/3] mac80211 dissasociation

Tomas Winkler
2008-09-07T05:41:11Z

On Sun, Sep 7, 2008 at 4:08 AM, Marcel Holtmann
<holtmann@linux.intel.com> wrote:
> Hi Tomas,
>
>> This series should fix mac problems in disassociation
>> There are two basic problems disassociation in current implementation.
>> The order of steps in the dissociation flow and missing proper
>> disassociation when moving from one AP to another.
>
> it would be nice if you add the problem description into the commit
> messages of the actual patches. This helps to actually figure out the
> reason for these kind of changes and they are then stored together with
> the patch. We really have to be more verbose why we are doing things. If
> anyone has to go through one year old kernels and figure out why a
> change has been made, they are basically lost. I had to go through 7
> years old kernels in the past and every extra piece of information is so
> useful then.

Sure, this is just RFC series
Tomas