linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0/2] staging: rtl8192e: Use MSR_LINK

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Message-ID: <2024100944-baton-manger-3768@gregkh>
Date: Wed, 9 Oct 2024 11:53:51 +0200
From: Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To: Philipp Hortmann <philipp.g.hortmann@...il.com>
Cc: Dominik Karol Piątkowski <dominik.karol.piatkowski@...tonmail.com>,
	tdavies@...kphysics.net, dan.carpenter@...aro.org,
	linux-staging@...ts.linux.dev, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/2] staging: rtl8192e: Use MSR_LINK_* macros

On Sun, Sep 22, 2024 at 09:01:09PM +0200, Philipp Hortmann wrote:
> On 9/21/24 2:22 PM, Dominik Karol Piątkowski wrote:
> > There were two seemingly not used macros defined in r8192E_hw.h:
> > MSR_LINK_ADHOC and MSR_LINK_MASTER.
> > 
> > There is one function explicitly updating MSR (Media Status Register):
> > _rtl92e_update_msr - only MSR_LINK_MASK and MSR_LINK_MANAGED are used
> > there. However, in rtl92e_set_reg, inside HW_VAR_MEDIA_STATUS section,
> > MSR is also updated - covering more than MSR_LINK_MANAGED case.
> > 
> > This series makes use of appropriate MSR_LINK_* macros in rtl92e_set_reg
> > and removes duplicated MSR_* macros. While at it, fix camel case variable
> > in rtl92e_set_reg function.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Dominik Karol Piątkowski <dominik.karol.piatkowski@...tonmail.com>
> > 
> > Dominik Karol Piątkowski (2):
> >    staging: rtl8192e: Use MSR_LINK_* macros
> >    staging: rtl8192e: r8192E_dev.c: Rename btMsr variable
> > 
> >   drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtl8192e/r8192E_dev.c | 14 +++++++-------
> >   drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtl8192e/r8192E_hw.h  |  6 +-----
> >   2 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)
> > 
> 
> Reviewed-by: Philipp Hortmann <philipp.g.hortmann@...il.com>
> 

This driver is now deleted from the tree, sorry.

greg k-h