linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/1] staging:rtl8192u: Rename dot11d

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Message-ID: <20180910081929.GB31344@kroah.com>
Date:   Mon, 10 Sep 2018 10:19:29 +0200
From:   Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:     John Whitmore <johnfwhitmore@...il.com>
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, devel@...verdev.osuosl.org,
        sfr@...b.auug.org.au
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] staging:rtl8192u: Rename dot11d_init to fix name
 clash

On Tue, Sep 04, 2018 at 11:56:23AM +0100, John Whitmore wrote:
> The function dot11d_init() was previously renamed to clear a style
> issue. Unfortunately the new name used, dot11d_init(), clashes with
> a sybmol which is exported with the same name. To correct this
> problem the function has been renamed to rtl8192u_dot11d_init().
> 
> Signed-off-by: John Whitmore <johnfwhitmore@...il.com>

You forgot a "Reported-by:" tag here.  I'll go add it...

thanks,

greg k-h