linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 2/2] rt2x00: Implement support for rt2800pci

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Date:	Sun, 18 Oct 2009 00:08:24 +0900
From:	Johannes Berg <johannes@...solutions.net>
To:	Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <bzolnier@...il.com>
Cc:	Ivo van Doorn <ivdoorn@...il.com>,
	John Linville <linville@...driver.com>,
	linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org, users@...x00.serialmonkey.com,
	Alban Browaeys <prahal@...oo.com>,
	Benoit PAPILLAULT <benoit.papillault@...e.fr>,
	Felix Fietkau <nbd@...nwrt.org>,
	Luis Correia <luis.f.correia@...il.com>,
	Mattias Nissler <mattias.nissler@....de>,
	Mark Asselstine <asselsm@...il.com>,
	Xose Vazquez Perez <xose.vazquez@...il.com>,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] rt2x00: Implement support for rt2800pci

On Sat, 2009-10-17 at 16:54 +0200, Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz wrote:

> I also used the opportunity to take a closer look at this driver and
> it seems that it needlessly adds around 2 KLOC to kernel by duplicating
> the common content of rt2800usb.h to rt2800pci.h instead of moving it
> to the shared header (like it is done in the staging crap drivers):

Tell me you're kidding -- comparing 2k duplicated LOC with a driver that
ships its own wifi stack?

johannes

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