linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 0/2] Migrate QRTR Nameservice to Kernel

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Date:   Fri, 21 Feb 2020 12:05:30 -0800 (PST)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     manivannan.sadhasivam@...aro.org
Cc:     kuba@...nel.org, bjorn.andersson@...aro.org,
        netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        kvalo@...eaurora.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 0/2] Migrate QRTR Nameservice to Kernel

From: Manivannan Sadhasivam <manivannan.sadhasivam@...aro.org>
Date: Thu, 20 Feb 2020 20:43:25 +0530

> This patchset migrates the Qualcomm IPC Router (QRTR) Nameservice from userspace
> to kernel under net/qrtr.
> 
> The userspace implementation of it can be found here:
> https://github.com/andersson/qrtr/blob/master/src/ns.c
> 
> This change is required for enabling the WiFi functionality of some Qualcomm
> WLAN devices using ATH11K without any dependency on a userspace daemon. Since
> the QRTR NS is not usually packed in most of the distros, users need to clone,
> build and install it to get the WiFi working. It will become a hassle when the
> user doesn't have any other source of network connectivity.
> 
> The original userspace code is published under BSD3 license. For migrating it
> to Linux kernel, I have adapted Dual BSD/GPL license.
> 
> This patchset has been verified on Dragonboard410c and Intel NUC with QCA6390
> WLAN device.

Series applied, thank you.