From: "John W. Linville" <linville@tuxdriver.com>
To: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
Cc: Jiri Benc <jbenc@suse.cz>, linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/14] major mac80211 restructuring/cleanups
Date: Tue, 10 Jul 2007 13:12:16 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070710171216.GE7927@tuxdriver.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1184079079.15565.13.camel@johannes.berg>
On Tue, Jul 10, 2007 at 04:51:18PM +0200, Johannes Berg wrote:
> On Tue, 2007-07-10 at 16:29 +0200, Jiri Benc wrote:
> > which is not upstream. Merging it upstream would mean taking the patch from
> > wireless-dev git and manually modifying it to fit a new structure. And we
> > have a bunch of such patches which should go to 2.6.24 (yes, I really
> > mean .24). Perhaps I'm lazy, but I'd like to avoid that. It's going to be a
> > lot of unpleasant work even without this...
>
> Which all goes to say that pushing mac80211 for .22 was too fast.
Hmmmm...maybe. But, what would have been the perfect trigger to
merge it? At least now we have less bits out-of-stream and have to
do less API-chasing with every new kernel.
John
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John W. Linville
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-07-10 17:35 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-06-21 22:16 [PATCH 00/14] major mac80211 restructuring/cleanups Johannes Berg
2007-06-21 22:16 ` [PATCH 02/14] mac80211: move QoS rx handlers into rx.c Johannes Berg
2007-06-21 22:16 ` [PATCH 03/14] mac80211: rx cleanups (1) Johannes Berg
2007-06-21 22:16 ` [PATCH 04/14] mac80211: split ieee80211_rx_h_check handler Johannes Berg
2007-06-21 22:16 ` [PATCH 05/14] mac80211: split up __ieee80211_rx Johannes Berg
2007-06-21 22:16 ` [PATCH 06/14] mac80211: fix bug for per-sta stats Johannes Berg
2007-06-21 22:16 ` [PATCH 07/14] mac80211: rx cleanups (2) Johannes Berg
2007-06-21 22:16 ` [PATCH 09/14] mac80211: remove some unnecessary includes Johannes Berg
2007-06-21 22:16 ` [PATCH 10/14] mac80211: split out some key functions from ieee80211.c Johannes Berg
2007-06-21 22:16 ` [PATCH 11/14] mac80211: regdomain.c needs to include ieee80211_i.h Johannes Berg
2007-06-21 22:16 ` [PATCH 12/14] mac80211: move some rate control functions out of ieee80211.c Johannes Berg
2007-06-21 22:16 ` [PATCH 13/14] mac80211: reorder interface related functions Johannes Berg
2007-06-21 22:16 ` [PATCH 14/14] mac80211: introduce util.c Johannes Berg
2007-06-22 9:09 ` [PATCH 00/14] major mac80211 restructuring/cleanups Johannes Berg
2007-06-28 10:59 ` Johannes Berg
2007-07-10 13:34 ` Jiri Benc
2007-07-10 13:50 ` Johannes Berg
2007-07-10 14:29 ` Jiri Benc
2007-07-10 14:51 ` Johannes Berg
2007-07-10 17:12 ` John W. Linville [this message]
2007-07-10 18:35 ` Johannes Berg
2007-07-11 20:20 ` Christoph Hellwig
2007-07-17 13:54 ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2007-07-17 13:57 ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2007-07-11 16:34 ` jketreno
2007-07-11 20:06 ` Joerg Mayer
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