linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/2] staging: ft1000-pcmcia: Fix compilation errors.

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Date:	Wed, 22 Dec 2010 21:14:10 +0100
From:	Dominik Brodowski <linux@...inikbrodowski.net>
To:	Stano Lanči <chl.pixo@...il.com>
Cc:	Belisko Marek <marek.belisko@...il.com>,
	Marek Belisko <marek.belisko@...n-nandra.com>, gregkh@...e.de,
	devel@...verdev.osuosl.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] staging: ft1000-pcmcia: Fix compilation errors.

Hey,

On Wed, Dec 22, 2010 at 05:14:14PM +0100, Stano Lanči wrote:
> I reviewed your suggestion to use pcmcia_get_mac_from_cis().
> The problem is we need net_device structure and we create it
> in init_ft1000_card() that needs the mac address as one input parameter.
> I can move the code for it to ft1000_hw.c that deals with network part of
> the code, but then if the pcmcia API change that file will also
> have to be reviewed.

If it isn't too much of a hassle to update ft1000_hw.c, I'd prefer that
approach, for I do not intend to change the pcmcia API in this regard. And
if I do, I'll feel responsible for fixing ft1000 as well :)

Best,
	Dominik
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