* Re: patch for rtl8712 driver, add support for sitecom WLA2100 (006c) [not found] <D805188AF08F4EC2A19325C1329525E0@FransW7> @ 2015-10-18 15:45 ` Greg KH 2015-10-18 17:58 ` [PATCH 3.10-3.18] Driver, staging rtl8712, add support for sitecom WLA2100 Frans van de Wiel 0 siblings, 1 reply; 4+ messages in thread From: Greg KH @ 2015-10-18 15:45 UTC (permalink / raw) To: Frans van de Wiel; +Cc: Larry.Finger, florian.c.schilhabel, linux-wireless On Sun, Oct 18, 2015 at 04:34:51PM +0200, Frans van de Wiel wrote: > dear sirs, please find attached a patch for the rtl8712 driver (staging) > The patch add support for sitecom WLA2100, seems this device id is missing. > Many dongles use it. > > Kind regards > Frans Can you reformat this in the way that the file Documenatation/SubmittingPatches explains so that I can accept the patch? As it is, I can't :( thanks, greg k-h ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 4+ messages in thread
* [PATCH 3.10-3.18] Driver, staging rtl8712, add support for sitecom WLA2100 2015-10-18 15:45 ` patch for rtl8712 driver, add support for sitecom WLA2100 (006c) Greg KH @ 2015-10-18 17:58 ` Frans van de Wiel 2015-10-18 18:45 ` Greg KH 0 siblings, 1 reply; 4+ messages in thread From: Frans van de Wiel @ 2015-10-18 17:58 UTC (permalink / raw) To: Greg KH; +Cc: Larry.Finger, florian.c.schilhabel, linux-wireless The staging driver rtl8712 lacks support for dongles based on sitecom WLA2100. The current driver doesn't contain the usb id for this device, this patch add it. reported by: Frans van de Wiel <fvdw@fvdw.eu> Signed-off-by: Frans van de Wiel <fvdw@fvdw.eu> --- This patch is for stable kernels 3.14 to 3.18 Patch for 3.14.2 is included --- linux-3.14.2/drivers/staging/rtl8712/usb_intf.c.orig 2014-04-27 02:19:26.000000000 +0200 +++ linux-3.14.2/drivers/staging/rtl8712/usb_intf.c 2014-03-25 22:31:33.000000000 +0100 @@ -144,6 +144,7 @@ static struct usb_device_id rtl871x_usb_ {USB_DEVICE(0x0DF6, 0x0058)}, {USB_DEVICE(0x0DF6, 0x0049)}, {USB_DEVICE(0x0DF6, 0x004C)}, + {USB_DEVICE(0x0DF6, 0x006C)}, {USB_DEVICE(0x0DF6, 0x0064)}, /* Skyworth */ {USB_DEVICE(0x14b2, 0x3300)}, --- -----Oorspronkelijk bericht----- From: Greg KH Sent: Sunday, October 18, 2015 5:45 PM To: Frans van de Wiel Cc: Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net ; florian.c.schilhabel@googlemail.com ; linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: patch for rtl8712 driver, add support for sitecom WLA2100 (006c) On Sun, Oct 18, 2015 at 04:34:51PM +0200, Frans van de Wiel wrote: > dear sirs, please find attached a patch for the rtl8712 driver (staging) > The patch add support for sitecom WLA2100, seems this device id is > missing. > Many dongles use it. > > Kind regards > Frans Can you reformat this in the way that the file Documenatation/SubmittingPatches explains so that I can accept the patch? As it is, I can't :( thanks, greg k-h ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 4+ messages in thread
* Re: [PATCH 3.10-3.18] Driver, staging rtl8712, add support for sitecom WLA2100 2015-10-18 17:58 ` [PATCH 3.10-3.18] Driver, staging rtl8712, add support for sitecom WLA2100 Frans van de Wiel @ 2015-10-18 18:45 ` Greg KH 2015-10-18 19:16 ` Frans van de Wiel 0 siblings, 1 reply; 4+ messages in thread From: Greg KH @ 2015-10-18 18:45 UTC (permalink / raw) To: Frans van de Wiel; +Cc: Larry.Finger, florian.c.schilhabel, linux-wireless On Sun, Oct 18, 2015 at 07:58:30PM +0200, Frans van de Wiel wrote: > The staging driver rtl8712 lacks support for dongles based on sitecom > WLA2100. > The current driver doesn't contain the usb id for this device, this patch > add it. > > reported by: Frans van de Wiel <fvdw@fvdw.eu> > Signed-off-by: Frans van de Wiel <fvdw@fvdw.eu> > --- > This patch is for stable kernels 3.14 to 3.18 > Patch for 3.14.2 is included We can only apply new patches to the latest kernel version, not older ones, as we can't go back in time :) If you want a patch like this backported to older kernels, please read Documentation/stable_kernel_rules.txt for how to do that. > > --- linux-3.14.2/drivers/staging/rtl8712/usb_intf.c.orig 2014-04-27 > 02:19:26.000000000 +0200 > +++ linux-3.14.2/drivers/staging/rtl8712/usb_intf.c 2014-03-25 > 22:31:33.000000000 +0100 > @@ -144,6 +144,7 @@ static struct usb_device_id rtl871x_usb_ > {USB_DEVICE(0x0DF6, 0x0058)}, > {USB_DEVICE(0x0DF6, 0x0049)}, > {USB_DEVICE(0x0DF6, 0x004C)}, > + {USB_DEVICE(0x0DF6, 0x006C)}, > {USB_DEVICE(0x0DF6, 0x0064)}, > /* Skyworth */ > {USB_DEVICE(0x14b2, 0x3300)}, Your patch was line-wrapped and the whitespace all messed up, and can't be applied :( Please make the patch against the linux-next tree and resend it so that we have a chance to apply it. thanks, greg k-h ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 4+ messages in thread
* Re: [PATCH 3.10-3.18] Driver, staging rtl8712, add support for sitecom WLA2100 2015-10-18 18:45 ` Greg KH @ 2015-10-18 19:16 ` Frans van de Wiel 0 siblings, 0 replies; 4+ messages in thread From: Frans van de Wiel @ 2015-10-18 19:16 UTC (permalink / raw) To: Greg KH; +Cc: Larry.Finger, florian.c.schilhabel, linux-wireless Hi Greg thanks for your reply, forget the patch, apparently it is to complicated for me rgds, Frans -----Oorspronkelijk bericht----- From: Greg KH Sent: Sunday, October 18, 2015 8:45 PM To: Frans van de Wiel Cc: Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net ; florian.c.schilhabel@googlemail.com ; linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 3.10-3.18] Driver, staging rtl8712, add support for sitecom WLA2100 On Sun, Oct 18, 2015 at 07:58:30PM +0200, Frans van de Wiel wrote: > The staging driver rtl8712 lacks support for dongles based on sitecom > WLA2100. > The current driver doesn't contain the usb id for this device, this patch > add it. > > reported by: Frans van de Wiel <fvdw@fvdw.eu> > Signed-off-by: Frans van de Wiel <fvdw@fvdw.eu> > --- > This patch is for stable kernels 3.14 to 3.18 > Patch for 3.14.2 is included We can only apply new patches to the latest kernel version, not older ones, as we can't go back in time :) If you want a patch like this backported to older kernels, please read Documentation/stable_kernel_rules.txt for how to do that. > > --- linux-3.14.2/drivers/staging/rtl8712/usb_intf.c.orig 2014-04-27 > 02:19:26.000000000 +0200 > +++ linux-3.14.2/drivers/staging/rtl8712/usb_intf.c 2014-03-25 > 22:31:33.000000000 +0100 > @@ -144,6 +144,7 @@ static struct usb_device_id rtl871x_usb_ > {USB_DEVICE(0x0DF6, 0x0058)}, > {USB_DEVICE(0x0DF6, 0x0049)}, > {USB_DEVICE(0x0DF6, 0x004C)}, > + {USB_DEVICE(0x0DF6, 0x006C)}, > {USB_DEVICE(0x0DF6, 0x0064)}, > /* Skyworth */ > {USB_DEVICE(0x14b2, 0x3300)}, Your patch was line-wrapped and the whitespace all messed up, and can't be applied :( Please make the patch against the linux-next tree and resend it so that we have a chance to apply it. thanks, greg k-h ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 4+ messages in thread
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