Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756162Ab3CMJwB (ORCPT ); Wed, 13 Mar 2013 05:52:01 -0400 Received: from mail.nanl.de ([217.115.11.12]:52720 "EHLO mail.nanl.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754855Ab3CMJwA (ORCPT ); Wed, 13 Mar 2013 05:52:00 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <1363165170.3137.182.camel@x61.thuisdomein> References: <1363165170.3137.182.camel@x61.thuisdomein> From: Jonas Gorski Date: Wed, 13 Mar 2013 10:51:33 +0100 Message-ID: Subject: Re: rt2x00: Kconfig symbols RALINK_RT288X and RALINK_RT305X To: Paul Bolle Cc: Ivo van Doorn , Gertjan van Wingerde , Helmut Schaa , "John W. Linville" , linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, users@rt2x00.serialmonkey.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, John Crispin Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1328 Lines: 31 On 13 March 2013 09:59, Paul Bolle wrote: > 0) Support for rt2800pci (or "the rt2860/rt3090 chipsets") was added in > v2.6.33 (three years ago). References to the related Kconfig symbols > RALINK_RT288X and RALINK_RT305X were introduced in that release. So were > checks for their macros (CONFIG_RALINK_RT288X and CONFIG_RALINK_RT305X). > > 1) The Kconfig symbols themselves were never added in mainline. So these > references and macros appear to be just markers for dead code in > mainline, as that code will not be built. > > 2) This was previously discussed in > https://lkml.org/lkml/2010/7/14/110 . The patch submitted in that > message (which would remove all the dead code at the time) did not get > applied. > > 3) What is the current status of the (out of tree) code that adds > RALINK_RT288X and RALINK_RT305X? They are now present in 3.9-rc1, see a0b0197c (more specifically 85639910..d3d2b420) :) The actual accepted Kconfig symbol names are different though, so they should be changed in rt2x00 to match them (SOC_RT288X and SOC_RT305X). Jonas -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/