netdev - Re: [PATCH 0/3] hostap: Fine-tuning for a few functions

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Message-ID: <87shtwvm63.fsf@kamboji.qca.qualcomm.com>
Date:   Mon, 22 Aug 2016 18:49:24 +0300
From:   Kalle Valo <kvalo@...eaurora.org>
To:     Arend van Spriel <arend.vanspriel@...adcom.com>
Cc:     SF Markus Elfring <elfring@...rs.sourceforge.net>,
        linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        Jouni Malinen <j@...fi>, LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org,
        Julia Lawall <julia.lawall@...6.fr>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/3] hostap: Fine-tuning for a few functions

Arend van Spriel <arend.vanspriel@...adcom.com> writes:

> On 20-08-16 18:43, SF Markus Elfring wrote:
>> From: Markus Elfring <elfring@...rs.sourceforge.net>
>> Date: Sat, 20 Aug 2016 18:35:43 +0200
>> 
>> A few update suggestions were taken into account
>> from static source code analysis.
>
> Is it worth touching this old stuff especially when you are not making
> any functional changes.

On the other hand if these patches break something this might be a good
way to get feedback if someone is really using this driver ;)

But yeah, not really sure what to do with these obsolete drivers like
hostap, ray_cs and wl3501.

-- 
Kalle Valo