linux-kernel - Re: pull request: wireless 2013-06-06

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Message-Id: <20130612.000711.759531077550828193.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Wed, 12 Jun 2013 00:07:11 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	johannes@...solutions.net
Cc:	linville@...driver.com, linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: pull request: wireless 2013-06-06

From: Johannes Berg <johannes@...solutions.net>
Date: Wed, 12 Jun 2013 08:26:49 +0200

> On Tue, 2013-06-11 at 22:27 -0700, David Miller wrote:
>> From: "John W. Linville" <linville@...driver.com>
>> Date: Thu, 6 Jun 2013 15:09:30 -0400
>> 
>> > Johannes Berg (2):
>> >       mac80211: constify ieee802_11_parse_elems() argument
>> 
>> Such cleanups are absolutely, positively, not appropriate at this
>> time.
> 
> My other fix depends on this to not have a const warning. I can add a
> cast to pretend the input isn't const at this point, but that seemed
> like a bad idea as well.

I would combine the two changes into one commit, because then this
necessity is clear and you can even explain this in the commit message
so that there is no argument about the justification.

Thanks.

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