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Date:	Thu, 10 May 2007 16:48:05 -0400
From:	Dan Williams <dcbw@...hat.com>
To:	Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@...cle.com>
Cc:	Marcelo Tosatti <marcelo@...ck.org>, Jeff Garzik <jeff@...zik.org>,
	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>, penberg@...helsinki.fi,
	linville@...driver.com, hch@...radead.org,
	linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	akpm@...ux-foundation.org, torvalds@...ux-foundation.org
Subject: Re: Please pull 'revert-libertas' branch of wireless-2.6

On Thu, 2007-05-10 at 12:56 -0400, Dan Williams wrote:
> On Wed, 2007-05-09 at 14:46 -0700, Randy Dunlap wrote:
> > Dan Williams wrote:
> > > On Wed, 2007-05-09 at 14:25 -0700, Randy Dunlap wrote:
> > >> On Tue, 08 May 2007 21:27:00 -0400 Dan Williams wrote:
> > >>
> > >>> On Tue, 2007-05-08 at 20:41 -0300, Marcelo Tosatti wrote:
> > >>>> On Tue, May 08, 2007 at 06:40:54PM -0400, Jeff Garzik wrote:
> > >>>>> Dan Williams wrote:
> > >>>>>> I'll audit the list of ioctls and remove ones that may be objectionable,
> > >>>>>> and we'll go back through them after 2.6.22 and add back in ones that
> > >>>>>> are actually required.  Keep the API/ABI small and expand if necessary.
> > >>>>>> What's the timeframe required here?  Linville said a few days at the
> > >>>>>> most.
> > >>>>> Ideally, before 2.6.22-rc1.  No set date, but generally it's a week or 
> > >>>>> two after merge window opens.
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>> But even if you miss -rc1, we MUST get in the ioctl removal before 
> > >>>>> 2.6.22 release.  This is certainly exception to the "nothing but bug 
> > >>>>> fixes" rule -- or perhaps it is following the rule, if you consider the 
> > >>>>> ioctls' existence a bug :)
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>> Getting the CodingStyle fixes in before 2.6.22-rc1 would be nice, but, 
> > >>>>> as I noted, lower priority than serious stuff like ioctl consideration.
> > >>>> There is also a bunch of updates pending. I'm sending them over this
> > >>>> week.
> > >>>>
> > >>>> Dan: I'll be sending everything thats currently in our tree but not
> > >>>> mainline.
> > >>> I'm going through the ioctls as we speak...  what else was pending?
> > >> All of the printk format warnings & cast warnings from 2.6.21-mm2 ??
> > > 
> > > I can fix those up; but setting KBUILD_VERBOSE=1 and recompiling doesn't
> > > show any of them in current libertas-2.6; -Wall is definitely defined.
> > > Is there another way to enable something give yet more verbose debug
> > > output?
> > 
> > No, I think that it's just host arch. and/or gcc dependent.
> > 
> > I built on x86_64.  Can you do that?
> 
> Trying to scrape one up.  Should be doable by the end of today.

Done; working on getting the (19) patches to linville.

Dan

> Dan
> 
> > 
> > > Thanks,
> > > Dan
> > > 
> > >> drivers/net/wireless/libertas/rx.c: In function 'libertas_process_rxed_packet':
> > >> drivers/net/wireless/libertas/rx.c:213: warning: format '%d' expects type 'int', but argument 3 has type 'long unsigned int'
> > >> drivers/net/wireless/libertas/rx.c:213: warning: format '%d' expects type 'int', but argument 4 has type 'long unsigned int'
> > >> drivers/net/wireless/libertas/rx.c: In function 'process_rxed_802_11_packet':
> > >> drivers/net/wireless/libertas/rx.c:367: warning: format '%d' expects type 'int', but argument 3 has type 'long unsigned int'
> > >> drivers/net/wireless/libertas/rx.c:367: warning: format '%d' expects type 'int', but argument 4 has type 'long unsigned int'
> > >> drivers/net/wireless/libertas/tx.c: In function 'SendSinglePacket':
> > >> drivers/net/wireless/libertas/tx.c:81: warning: format '%d' expects type 'int', but argument 3 has type 'long unsigned int'
> > >> drivers/net/wireless/libertas/cmd.c: In function 'libertas_queue_cmd':
> > >> drivers/net/wireless/libertas/cmd.c:950: warning: cast from pointer to integer of different size
> > >> drivers/net/wireless/libertas/cmd.c: In function 'DownloadcommandToStation':
> > >> drivers/net/wireless/libertas/cmd.c:979: warning: cast from pointer to integer of different size
> > >> drivers/net/wireless/libertas/cmd.c:979: warning: cast from pointer to integer of different size
> > >> drivers/net/wireless/libertas/cmd.c: In function 'libertas_prepare_and_send_command':
> > >> drivers/net/wireless/libertas/cmd.c:1177: warning: cast from pointer to integer of different size
> > >> drivers/net/wireless/libertas/scan.c: In function 'InterpretBSSDescriptionWithIE':
> > >> drivers/net/wireless/libertas/scan.c:1118: warning: format '%d' expects type 'int', but argument 3 has type 'long unsigned int'
> > >> drivers/net/wireless/libertas/scan.c: In function 'libertas_get_scan':
> > >> drivers/net/wireless/libertas/scan.c:1586: warning: format '%d' expects type 'int', but argument 5 has type 'long unsigned int'
> > >> drivers/net/wireless/libertas/join.c: In function 'libertas_cmd_80211_ad_hoc_join':
> > >> drivers/net/wireless/libertas/join.c:789: warning: cast from pointer to integer of different size
> > >> drivers/net/wireless/libertas/ioctl.c: In function 'wlan_set_linkmode_ioctl':
> > >> drivers/net/wireless/libertas/ioctl.c:696: warning: cast from pointer to integer of different size
> > >> drivers/net/wireless/libertas/ioctl.c: In function 'wlan_set_radiomode_ioctl':
> > >> drivers/net/wireless/libertas/ioctl.c:728: warning: cast from pointer to integer of different size
> > >> drivers/net/wireless/libertas/ioctl.c: In function 'wlan_set_debugmode_ioctl':
> > >> drivers/net/wireless/libertas/ioctl.c:757: warning: cast from pointer to integer of different size
> > >> drivers/net/wireless/libertas/ioctl.c: In function 'wlan_fwt_cleanup_ioctl':
> > >> drivers/net/wireless/libertas/ioctl.c:1779: warning: cast to pointer from integer of different size
> > >> drivers/net/wireless/libertas/ioctl.c: In function 'wlan_fwt_time_ioctl':
> > >> drivers/net/wireless/libertas/ioctl.c:1810: warning: cast to pointer from integer of different size
> > >> drivers/net/wireless/libertas/ioctl.c: In function 'wlan_mesh_get_ttl_ioctl':
> > >> drivers/net/wireless/libertas/ioctl.c:1839: warning: cast to pointer from integer of different size
> > >> drivers/net/wireless/libertas/ioctl.c: In function 'libertas_do_ioctl':
> > >> drivers/net/wireless/libertas/ioctl.c:1947: warning: cast from pointer to integer of different size
> > >> drivers/net/wireless/libertas/ioctl.c:2025: warning: cast from pointer to integer of different size
> > >> drivers/net/wireless/libertas/ioctl.c:2171: warning: cast from pointer to integer of different size
> > >> drivers/net/wireless/libertas/ioctl.c:2188: warning: cast to pointer from integer of different size
> > >> drivers/net/wireless/libertas/ioctl.c:2192: warning: cast to pointer from integer of different size
> > >> drivers/net/wireless/libertas/ioctl.c:2196: warning: cast to pointer from integer of different size
> > >> drivers/net/wireless/libertas/debugfs.c: In function 'libertas_parse_ssid':
> > >> drivers/net/wireless/libertas/debugfs.c:279: warning: comparison of distinct pointer types lacks a cast
> > >> drivers/net/wireless/libertas/debugfs.c: In function 'wlan_debugfs_read':
> > >> drivers/net/wireless/libertas/debugfs.c:1823: warning: cast to pointer from integer of different size
> > >> drivers/net/wireless/libertas/debugfs.c:1825: warning: cast to pointer from integer of different size
> > >> drivers/net/wireless/libertas/debugfs.c:1827: warning: cast to pointer from integer of different size
> > >> drivers/net/wireless/libertas/debugfs.c: In function 'wlan_debugfs_write':
> > >> drivers/net/wireless/libertas/debugfs.c:1884: warning: cast to pointer from integer of different size
> > >> drivers/net/wireless/libertas/debugfs.c:1886: warning: cast to pointer from integer of different size
> > >> drivers/net/wireless/libertas/debugfs.c:1888: warning: cast to pointer from integer of different size
> > >> drivers/net/wireless/libertas/debugfs.c: At top level:
> > >> drivers/net/wireless/libertas/debugfs.c:1900: warning: initialization from incompatible pointer type
> > >> drivers/net/wireless/libertas/debugfs.c: In function 'libertas_debug_init':
> > >> drivers/net/wireless/libertas/debugfs.c:1919: warning: cast from pointer to integer of different size
> > >> drivers/net/wireless/libertas/if_usb.c: In function '__if_usb_submit_rx_urb':
> > >> drivers/net/wireless/libertas/if_usb.c:393: warning: passing argument 4 of 'usb_fill_bulk_urb' makes pointer from integer without a cast
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>> Louis has a few on libertas-dev list.  We also need to pull wireless-2.6
> > >>> into libertas before we send linville a pull request, I think.
> > 
> > 
> 
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