Re: Staging tree status for the .32 kernel merge

Greg KH
2009-09-03T18:57:36Z

On Thu, Sep 03, 2009 at 02:40:17PM -0400, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 03, 2009 at 10:55:11AM -0700, Greg KH wrote:
> > On Thu, Sep 03, 2009 at 12:17:34PM -0400, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> > > On Thu, Sep 03, 2009 at 10:49:46AM +0200, Johannes Berg wrote:
> > > > > - vt66* wireless drivers. These VIA drivers are being actively
> > > > > worked on to get into a much better shape. Nice job.
> > > >
> > > > And do they come with their own wireless stack too?
> > >
> > > Please don't put in the vendor vt6656 driver, it will conflict with a
> > > proper mac80211 vt6656 driver a group mentored by me will submit late in
> > > the 2.6.32 cycle.
> >
> > It's already in the linux-next tree, and is almost merged with the
> > vt6655 driver from what I can see. When your driver goes in I will be
> > glad to disable the device ids that it covers, just let me know.
>
> vt665_6_ has just one usb device id. And please make sure to rename the
> crap driver to something else than vt6656.ko so that it does not get in
> way for the proper driver.

Ok, does vt6656_crap.ko sound good to you? :)

thanks,

greg k-h