Re: [PATCH V2] ipwireless_cs driver for 4G PC Card

From: Andrew Morton
Date: Mon Dec 17 2007 - 06:24:47 EST


On Mon, 17 Dec 2007 11:57:46 +0100 (CET) Jiri Kosina <jkosina@xxxxxxx> wrote:

> [ CC list trimmed ]

often a bad idea...

> On Wed, 12 Dec 2007, David Sterba wrote:
>
> > Changelog:
> > * files moved to ipwireless/, ipwireless_cs_ stripped from filenames
> > * _cs stripped from driver name
> > * kmalloc checks
> > * sync irq during shutdown
> > * removed /proc code, converted to module params
> >
> > When merged, please drop ipwireless_cs.git tree from -mm and
> > include the patch instead.
> >
> > Regards,
> > David Sterba
> >
> > Rewieved-by: Jiri Slaby <jslaby@xxxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Ben Martel <benm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Stephen Blackheath <stephen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: David Sterba <dsterba@xxxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Jiri Kosina <jkosina@xxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > MAINTAINERS | 8
> > drivers/char/pcmcia/Kconfig | 9
> > drivers/char/pcmcia/Makefile | 2
> > drivers/char/pcmcia/ipwireless/Makefile | 10
> > drivers/char/pcmcia/ipwireless/hardware.c | 1784 ++++++++++++++++++++++++
> > drivers/char/pcmcia/ipwireless/hardware.h | 63
> > drivers/char/pcmcia/ipwireless/main.c | 496 ++++++
> > drivers/char/pcmcia/ipwireless/main.h | 70
> > drivers/char/pcmcia/ipwireless/network.c | 513 ++++++
> > drivers/char/pcmcia/ipwireless/network.h | 54
> > drivers/char/pcmcia/ipwireless/setup_protocol.h | 108 +
> > drivers/char/pcmcia/ipwireless/tty.c | 687 +++++++++
> > drivers/char/pcmcia/ipwireless/tty.h | 48
> > 13 files changed, 3852 insertions(+)
>
> Andrew, what is your position on merging this into your 2.6.25 queue
> please? David has fixed all the issues that came up during review, so it
> seems to be that it's time for the driver to be merged during the upcoming
> merge window.
>
> If you take it, I am perfectly fine with you dropping the
> ipwireless_cs git tree from -mm lineup.
>

I'd have thought that you'd merge it into git-ipwireless_cs.patch and that
you would then take care of merging it into mainline at an appropriate
time?

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