linux-kernel - Re: pull request: wireless-2.6 2010-05-28

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Date:	Tue, 01 Jun 2010 09:22:41 -0700
From:	reinette chatre <reinette.chatre@...el.com>
To:	"sedat.dilek@...il.com" <sedat.dilek@...il.com>
Cc:	"John W. Linville" <linville@...driver.com>,
	"davem@...emloft.net" <davem@...emloft.net>,
	"linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org" <linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org>,
	"netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	"Zheng, Jiajia" <jiajia.zheng@...el.com>,
	"Kolekar, Abhijeet" <abhijeet.kolekar@...el.com>,
	"Berg, Johannes" <johannes.berg@...el.com>
Subject: Re: pull request: wireless-2.6 2010-05-28

Hi Sedat,

On Sat, 2010-05-29 at 06:34 -0700, Sedat Dilek wrote:
> Two people confirmed the patch in [2] fixes:
> 1. iwlwifi-2.6 GIT master (commit f10a237c95abd6d64a3a24553bd1d3bcddd9108b)
> 2. compat-wireless (2010-05-21)
> 
> And it fixes also the above mentionned combination.

We are working on getting this patch upstream. The version tested
contains a significant amount of duplicated code as well as some cleanup
code mixed in. It is thus not appropriate for an upstream submission at
this time.

> As a suggestion:
> What about "copying" bug-reports (incl. its history) from IWL-BTS into
> linux-wireless ML?
> For example (dri-devel related) bug-reports from
> bugzilla.freedesktop.org are "copied" into dri-devel ML.

Pointing people to the bug report seems to work ok. What benefit does
the above have?

Reinette


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