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Date: Thu, 9 Sep 2021 11:33:15 -0500 From: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@...inger.net> To: Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org> Cc: phil@...lpotter.co.uk, linux-staging@...ts.linux.dev, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] staging: r8188eu: Remove conditionals CONFIG_88EU_{AP_MODE,P2P} On 9/9/21 05:02, Greg KH wrote: > On Wed, Sep 08, 2021 at 12:01:09AM -0500, Larry Finger wrote: >> These two conditional compile symbols are explicitly defined. >> As a result, their included code is always compiled. They could be >> converted to Kconfig symbols; however, my experience with this driver >> in a GitHub repo is that many users of the device have it built into >> a SOC or SBC that they wish to use as an access point. As a result, >> CONFIG_88EU_APMODE would need to be selected. Thus it should be built in. >> >> There have also been many users the wish to establish peer-to-peer >> networks with this device. For this reason, I am also proposing that >> CONFIG_88EU_P2P be automatically included. >> >> Signed-off-by: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@...inger.net> >> --- >> drivers/staging/r8188eu/core/rtw_ap.c | 8 - >> drivers/staging/r8188eu/core/rtw_cmd.c | 13 -- >> drivers/staging/r8188eu/core/rtw_debug.c | 3 - >> drivers/staging/r8188eu/core/rtw_ieee80211.c | 5 - >> drivers/staging/r8188eu/core/rtw_ioctl_set.c | 5 - >> drivers/staging/r8188eu/core/rtw_mlme.c | 20 +-- >> drivers/staging/r8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c | 156 ++---------------- >> drivers/staging/r8188eu/core/rtw_p2p.c | 16 -- >> drivers/staging/r8188eu/core/rtw_pwrctrl.c | 19 --- >> drivers/staging/r8188eu/core/rtw_recv.c | 9 - >> drivers/staging/r8188eu/core/rtw_sta_mgt.c | 17 -- >> drivers/staging/r8188eu/core/rtw_wlan_util.c | 2 - >> drivers/staging/r8188eu/core/rtw_xmit.c | 6 - >> drivers/staging/r8188eu/hal/hal_intf.c | 2 - >> drivers/staging/r8188eu/hal/rtl8188e_cmd.c | 3 - >> drivers/staging/r8188eu/hal/usb_halinit.c | 2 - >> drivers/staging/r8188eu/include/drv_types.h | 8 - >> drivers/staging/r8188eu/include/ieee80211.h | 12 -- >> .../staging/r8188eu/include/ioctl_cfg80211.h | 2 - >> .../staging/r8188eu/include/rtl8188e_cmd.h | 2 - >> .../staging/r8188eu/include/rtl8188e_hal.h | 2 - >> drivers/staging/r8188eu/include/rtw_ap.h | 5 - >> drivers/staging/r8188eu/include/rtw_cmd.h | 4 - >> drivers/staging/r8188eu/include/rtw_debug.h | 4 - >> drivers/staging/r8188eu/include/rtw_mlme.h | 5 - >> .../staging/r8188eu/include/rtw_mlme_ext.h | 4 - >> .../staging/r8188eu/include/rtw_security.h | 2 - >> drivers/staging/r8188eu/include/rtw_xmit.h | 2 - >> drivers/staging/r8188eu/include/sta_info.h | 7 - >> drivers/staging/r8188eu/os_dep/ioctl_linux.c | 38 ----- >> drivers/staging/r8188eu/os_dep/mlme_linux.c | 4 - >> drivers/staging/r8188eu/os_dep/os_intfs.c | 13 -- >> drivers/staging/r8188eu/os_dep/usb_intf.c | 4 - >> .../staging/r8188eu/os_dep/usb_ops_linux.c | 2 - >> 34 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 394 deletions(-) > > Wait, shouldn't you also remove it from the Kconfig file as part of this > change? Yes, it should. V2 coming soon. Note that when the CFG80211 code is ready, the following selects can also be removed: select WIRELESS_EXT select WEXT_PRIV select LIB80211 select LIB80211_CRYPT_WEP select LIB80211_CRYPT_CCMP They will be replaced with 'select CONFIG_CFG80211'. Larry Larry Larry
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