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Message-ID: <20070919191156.GC5483@tuxdriver.com> Date: Wed, 19 Sep 2007 15:11:56 -0400 From: "John W. Linville" <linville@...driver.com> To: Ivo van Doorn <ivdoorn@...il.com> Cc: davem@...emloft.net, jeff@...zik.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org Subject: Re: Please pull 'rt2x00' branch of wireless-2.6 On Wed, Sep 19, 2007 at 08:31:19PM +0200, Ivo van Doorn wrote: > > Ivo and his team may feel I am jumping the gun a bit -- they have > > a few more random bugs they wanted to squash before going upstream. > > But since they are bugs, any fixes should still be able to be applied > > in the -rc phase of 2.6.24. In the meantime, I definitely think it > > would be better to get this code into mainline rather than keeping > > it out of stream. > > With 2.6.23 not yet released, I assume we still have a few months to get > rt2x00 shaped up to be really ready for 2.6.24? > Because I am indeed not really happy with this early merge, but I'll do my > best to resolve the last outstanding bugs as soon as possible. Ivo, Having failed to ask for permission, this is where I ask for your forgiveness. Please forgive me! :-) As Dave said, merging rt2x00 now is undoubtedly better than having no driver at all. I appreciate your understanding and cooperation! Thanks, John -- John W. Linville linville@...driver.com - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
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