linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] staging: rtl8712: switch to common ieee80211 headers

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Message-ID: <e668fc72-9103-70cd-e545-095e88c53dcf@lwfinger.net>
Date:   Tue, 2 Jun 2020 09:57:18 -0500
From:   Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@...inger.net>
To:     Pascal Terjan <pterjan@...gle.com>,
        Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        Florian Schilhabel <florian.c.schilhabel@...glemail.com>,
        devel@...verdev.osuosl.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] staging: rtl8712: switch to common ieee80211 headers

On 6/1/20 3:24 PM, Pascal Terjan wrote:
> This patch switches to <linux/ieee80211.h> and <net/cfg80211.h> and
> deletes a lot of duplicate definitions plus many unused ones.
> 
> Non obvious changes:
> - struct ieee80211_ht_cap is different enough that I preferred to keep
>    (and rename) it for now.
> - mcs_rate in translate_scan was not read after being set, so I deleted
>    that part rather than using the renamed struct
> - WLAN_CAPABILITY_BSS is replaced with WLAN_CAPABILITY_ESS which is the
>    corresponding one with same value
> 
> Signed-off-by: Pascal Terjan <pterjan@...gle.com>

This patch does not apply to the staging repo, current mainline, or 
wireless-drivers-next. Where did you intend it to go? Staging is the correct tree.

Larry