linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] staging/wilc1000: let wilc_mac_xmit() to NETDEV_TX

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Date:   Thu, 02 Jul 2020 09:48:59 +0300
From:   Kalle Valo <kvalo@...eaurora.org>
To:     <Nicolas.Ferre@...rochip.com>
Cc:     <luc.vanoostenryck@...il.com>, <adham.abozaeid@...rochip.com>,
        <Ajay.Kathat@...rochip.com>, <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        <linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org>, <devel@...verdev.osuosl.org>,
        <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] staging/wilc1000: let wilc_mac_xmit() to NETDEV_TX_OK

<Nicolas.Ferre@...rochip.com> writes:

> Luc,
>
> Thanks for your patch...
>
> On 28/06/2020 at 20:32, Luc Van Oostenryck wrote:
>> The method ndo_start_xmit() is defined as returning an 'netdev_tx_t',
>> which is a typedef for an enum type defining 'NETDEV_TX_OK' but this
>> driver returns '0' instead of 'NETDEV_TX_OK'.
>> 
>> Fix this by returning ''NETDEV_TX_OK' instead of 0.
>> 
>> Signed-off-by: Luc Van Oostenryck <luc.vanoostenryck@...il.com>
>> ---
>>   drivers/staging/wilc1000/netdev.c | 6 +++---
>
> ... would it be possible that you re-spin it so that it applies to the 
> new location of this driver:
> drivers/net/wireless/microchip/wilc1000/netdev.c
>
> You can rebase your patch on the wireless-driver-next tree with 
> wilc1000-move-out-of-staging branch:
>
> tree: 
> git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/kvalo/wireless-drivers-next.git
> branch: wilc1000-move-out-of-staging
>
> (Then you can also review the subject line of your patch, BTW)

And also cc linux-wireless so that our patchwork sees it (not sure if
the original patch had it or not, just making sure), more info in the
link below.

-- 
https://wireless.wiki.kernel.org/en/developers/documentation/submittingpatches