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Date: Sat, 15 Feb 2014 11:56:33 +0100
From: Levente Kurusa <levex@linux.com>
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To: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] [RFC] staging: rtl8821ae: fix invalid bit mask on MSR_AP
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On 02/15/2014 11:36 AM, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> On Sat, Feb 15, 2014 at 08:53:34AM +0100, Levente Kurusa wrote:
>> Thanks Dan, maybe you know some people who could test it?
>> RTLXXXXXX guys? Or maybe we can take the patch as is?
>> I cannot really think of any other solution other than removing
>> the other clause, but since that was written to the file,
>> there must have been some logic behind that. I am slightly
>> disappointed get_maintainer didn't really find anybody for
>> this patch...
> 
> This driver is going to be deleted in the next couple weeks and replaced
> with a re-written from scratch driver.
> 

Oh, I did not know that. Since this fix isn't that big, I think it won't
get into the next -rc, and hence might not hit Linus' tree before
the new driver gets into staging. I am not sure if it is worth applying
if that is the case.

-- 
Regards,
Levente Kurusa
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