netdev - Re: [PATCH] net: wireless: rtlwifi: btcoexist: halbtc8821a2ant: Remove some unused functions

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Date:	Mon, 5 Jan 2015 12:28:48 +0200
From:	Kalle Valo <kvalo@....qualcomm.com>
To:	Rickard Strandqvist <rickard_strandqvist@...ctrumdigital.se>
CC:	Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@...inger.net>,
	Chaoming Li <chaoming_li@...lsil.com.cn>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
	Fengguang Wu <fengguang.wu@...el.com>,
	"linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org" <linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org>,
	Network Development <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: wireless: rtlwifi: btcoexist: halbtc8821a2ant: Remove some unused functions

Rickard Strandqvist <rickard_strandqvist@...ctrumdigital.se> writes:

>     I know that you have been told that including "net: wireless:" in the
>     subject line is discouraged. Please do not do this again. The staging
>     directory is different as GregKH uses "staging:" in the subject to route
>     patches, but wireless does not.
>
>     As to the patch, NACK for the simple reason that I am currently working on
>     a number of changes to btcoexist. Some of these routines may end up being
>     removed, but others will not. Having your patch remove them, and one of
>     mine adding them back just constitutes a lot of churning of the source. In
>     addition, it greatly increases the probability of the source trees becoming
>     unsynchronized and getting merge conflicts.
>
> I do not recognize that there has been no diskution on the subject of "net: 
> wireless:"

I mentioned about this in one your earlier patches, but I guess you
didn't get the mail because I got a bounce:

https://lkml.org/lkml/2014/12/24/222

-- 
Kalle Valo
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