From: Greg KH <gregkh@suse.de>
To: Arend van Spriel <arend@broadcom.com>
Cc: "devel@linuxdriverproject.org" <devel@linuxdriverproject.org>,
"linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org" <linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org>,
"John W. Linville" <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] staging: brcm80211: remove brcm80211 driver from the staging tree
Date: Wed, 12 Oct 2011 08:36:00 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20111012143600.GA17938@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4E95A1D1.8010602@broadcom.com>
On Wed, Oct 12, 2011 at 04:18:57PM +0200, Arend van Spriel wrote:
> Hi Greg,
>
> John recommended to do the delete through your staging tree. Thanks for
> the ride. It has been a learning experience for all of us here. Apart
> from the significant cleanup (which needs ongoing work for sure) it took
> some time to find the right way of working in coordinating our changes
> with community patches.
>
> The removal patch was just as big as the mainline patch so it has been
> uploaded to linuxwireless.org:
>
> http://linuxwireless.org/en/users/Drivers/brcm80211?action=AttachFile&do=view&target=0001-staging-brcm80211-remove-brcm80211-driver-from-the-s.patch
So I'm taking it that the driver is now in the wireless-next tree?
That's great, I'll queue the patch up later today.
And thanks so much for working with us, I know it can be hard at times,
but I hope you will agree that the end result is much better than what
we started out with.
greg k-h
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-10-12 14:37 UTC|newest]
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2011-10-12 14:18 [PATCH] staging: brcm80211: remove brcm80211 driver from the staging tree Arend van Spriel
2011-10-12 14:36 ` Greg KH [this message]
2011-10-12 15:08 ` Arend van Spriel
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