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From: "John W. Linville" <linville@tuxdriver.com>
To: Steve deRosier <steve@cozybit.com>
Cc: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>,
	linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, javier@cozybit.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 5/9] libertas_tf: Moved firmware loading to probe in order to fetch MAC address
Date: Tue, 28 Sep 2010 11:24:57 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100928152457.GH2440@tuxdriver.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTi=-JhwMmQK5ivX-FpSOV5_Pc3RfoswkFLFdGoFo@mail.gmail.com>

On Thu, Sep 09, 2010 at 08:34:41PM -0700, Steve deRosier wrote:

> In light of the above, and Julian's comments, I'm going to rework the
> libertas_tf patch set a little.  I'll make the following two changes:
> 1. Restrict building to module-only for now.  This avoids building it
> into the kernel which we know will break.  Latter when I have time
> I'll happily do what's necessary to make the fix Johannes wants, but
> as it's not trivial I want to get a base down.
> 2. I'll change a few things around as Julian's advised so the patch
> set makes a bit more sense. I'll be also killing some inadvertent
> white-space changes that were mistakes.

I interpret this as "drop this series -- new series will replace it".

> I think my mac80211 patch "mac80211: Fix dangling pointer in
> ieee80211_xmit" stands 100% alone and fixes a clear bug.  I don't see
> any need to delay that one.

I missed this before -- I'll take that patch on its own.

> It might be a few days before I get these in.

Is this still coming?

John
-- 
John W. Linville		Someday the world will need a hero, and you
linville@tuxdriver.com			might be all we have.  Be ready.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2010-09-28 15:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-09-08 23:25 [PATCH 0/9] libertas_tf: Add libertas_tf_sdio to libertas_tf Steve deRosier
2010-09-08 23:25 ` [PATCH 1/9] libertas_tf: Add a sdio driver " Steve deRosier
2010-09-08 23:25 ` [PATCH 2/9] libertas_tf: deb_defs.h: Fix include guard Steve deRosier
2010-09-08 23:25 ` [PATCH 3/9] libertas_tf: Added fullmac mode support so firmware supports libertas driver Steve deRosier
2010-09-08 23:25 ` [PATCH 4/9] libertas_tf: Add firmware reset to sdio driver and attempt firmware reload Steve deRosier
2010-09-09  1:44   ` Julian Calaby
2010-09-09  5:49     ` Steve deRosier
2010-09-08 23:25 ` [PATCH 5/9] libertas_tf: Moved firmware loading to probe in order to fetch MAC address Steve deRosier
2010-09-09  2:06   ` Julian Calaby
2010-09-09  5:49     ` Steve deRosier
2010-09-09  6:41       ` Julian Calaby
2010-09-09 16:38   ` Johannes Berg
2010-09-09 19:13     ` Steve deRosier
2010-09-09 20:58       ` Johannes Berg
2010-09-10  3:34         ` Steve deRosier
2010-09-10 16:12           ` Johannes Berg
2010-09-28 15:24           ` John W. Linville [this message]
2010-09-28 15:36             ` John W. Linville
2010-09-28 16:24             ` Steve deRosier
2010-09-08 23:25 ` [PATCH 6/9] libertas_tf: Fix to enable interrupts even when firmware has already started Steve deRosier
2010-09-09  2:07   ` Julian Calaby
2010-09-08 23:25 ` [PATCH 7/9] libertas_tf: Add tx feedback to libertas_tf_sdio Steve deRosier
2010-09-09  2:16   ` Julian Calaby
2010-09-09  5:49     ` Steve deRosier
2010-09-09  6:43       ` Julian Calaby
2010-09-08 23:25 ` [PATCH 8/9] libertas_tf: updated with beacon code Steve deRosier
2010-09-09  2:21   ` Julian Calaby
2010-09-09  5:53     ` Steve deRosier
2010-09-09  6:46       ` Julian Calaby
2010-09-08 23:25 ` [PATCH 9/9] libertas_tf: Allow tx up to full chip buffers Steve deRosier

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