linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 00/10] staging: r8188eu: clean up private ioctls

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Date:   Tue, 28 Dec 2021 17:14:02 +0100
From:   Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:     Martin Kaiser <martin@...ser.cx>
Cc:     Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@...inger.net>,
        Phillip Potter <phil@...lpotter.co.uk>,
        Michael Straube <straube.linux@...il.com>,
        linux-staging@...ts.linux.dev, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/10] staging: r8188eu: clean up private ioctls

On Sun, Dec 26, 2021 at 10:25:25PM +0100, Martin Kaiser wrote:
> Clean up the definitions of private ioctls.
> (Maybe it would make more sense to remove them completely?)

If none of them are really "standard", then yes, they should be removed.

At the very least, the correct macros should be used for the remaining
ones.

I'll go queue this up now, thanks!

greg k-h