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From: "Luis R. Rodriguez" <rodrigue@qca.qualcomm.com>
To: Mohammed Shafi Shajakhan <mohammed@qca.qualcomm.com>
Cc: Felix Fietkau <nbd@openwrt.org>,
	"John W. Linville" <linville@tuxdriver.com>,
	<ath9k-devel@lists.ath9k.org>, <linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [ath9k-devel] [RFC] ath9k_hw: Fix chip revision checks
Date: Mon, 12 Mar 2012 13:16:50 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120312201650.GG26059@tux> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4F5DBED4.4050500@qca.qualcomm.com>

On Mon, Mar 12, 2012 at 02:46:04PM +0530, Mohammed Shafi Shajakhan wrote:
> Hi Felix,
> 
> On Monday 12 March 2012 02:32 PM, Felix Fietkau wrote:
> >On 2012-03-12 6:57 AM, Mohammed Shafi Shajakhan wrote:
> >>From: Mohammed Shafi Shajakhan<mohammed@qca.qualcomm.com>
> >>
> >>not sure if these checks are previously avoided may be those revision of
> >>chipsets are obselete ?
> >NACK. The extra checks that this patch adds have been intentionally
> >removed, since all earlier versions were never sold and thus do not need
> >to be considered. This simplifies the generated binary code.
> 
> IMHO i don't think this patch does anything wrong to deserve a NACK!
> sometimes these optimizations make it tad difficult if we want to
> quickly check with the HAL code.

"HAL" code from internal codebases need to change, not the other
way around. You have your priorities wrong. I support the NACK.

  Luis

  parent reply	other threads:[~2012-03-12 20:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-03-12  5:57 [RFC] ath9k_hw: Fix chip revision checks Mohammed Shafi Shajakhan
2012-03-12  9:02 ` [ath9k-devel] " Felix Fietkau
2012-03-12  9:16   ` Mohammed Shafi Shajakhan
2012-03-12  9:41     ` Mohammed Shafi Shajakhan
2012-03-12 20:16     ` Luis R. Rodriguez [this message]
2012-03-13  4:36       ` Mohammed Shafi Shajakhan
2012-03-12  9:44 ` Mohammed Shafi Shajakhan

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