From: Marek Vasut <marex@denx.de>
To: "Angus Ainslie" <angus@akkea.ca>,
"Jérôme Pouiller" <jerome.pouiller@silabs.com>
Cc: Kalle Valo <kvalo@kernel.org>,
Ganapathi Kondraju <ganapathi.kondraju@silabs.com>,
linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org,
Amitkumar Karwar <amitkarwar@gmail.com>,
Amol Hanwate <amol.hanwate@silabs.com>,
Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>,
Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>,
Martin Fuzzey <martin.fuzzey@flowbird.group>,
Martin Kepplinger <martink@posteo.de>,
Narasimha Anumolu <narasimha.anumolu@silabs.com>,
Sebastian Krzyszkowiak <sebastian.krzyszkowiak@puri.sm>,
Shivanadam Gude <shivanadam.gude@silabs.com>,
Siva Rebbagondla <siva8118@gmail.com>,
Srinivas Chappidi <srinivas.chappidi@silabs.com>,
netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] MAINTAINERS: Add new maintainers to Redpine driver
Date: Sat, 10 Jun 2023 14:32:41 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <cca9caf4-df21-eff5-ed21-562535163451@denx.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <50ab38c7104b99277bca512ba8f59255@akkea.ca>
On 6/9/23 17:46, Angus Ainslie wrote:
> Hi Jérôme,
>
> On 2023-06-09 08:10, Jérôme Pouiller wrote:
>>
>> You are talking about this driver[1] I assume?
>>
>> [1]: https://github.com/SiliconLabs/RS911X-nLink-OSD
>>
>> [...]
>>> In the meantime, since RSI neglected this driver for years, what would
>>> be the suggestion for people who are stuck with the RSI WiFi hardware?
>>
>> Unfortunately, my only suggestion is to use the downstream driver we
>> mentioned above.
>
> That driver isn't really a solution as it rarely applies cleanly to
> recent kernels.
>
> The lack of proper commit messages also makes the changes opaque.
Worse, that repo is just massive dump of unreviewed, unreviewable,
obfuscated goo. That is something I would never dare to put into any
serious deployment.
To make it clear, the aforementioned suggestion is NOT an option.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2023-06-10 12:32 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2023-02-03 14:08 [PATCH v3] MAINTAINERS: Add new maintainers to Redpine driver Ganapathi Kondraju
2023-02-27 10:28 ` Kalle Valo
2023-05-27 21:12 ` Marek Vasut
2023-06-01 10:47 ` Jérôme Pouiller
2023-06-05 9:59 ` Marek Vasut
2023-06-05 12:00 ` Fuzzey, Martin
2023-06-09 15:10 ` Jérôme Pouiller
2023-06-09 15:46 ` Angus Ainslie
2023-06-10 12:32 ` Marek Vasut [this message]
2023-06-10 12:34 ` Marek Vasut
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