Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751563AbaLaOqV (ORCPT ); Wed, 31 Dec 2014 09:46:21 -0500 Received: from mail.skyhub.de ([78.46.96.112]:34107 "EHLO mail.skyhub.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750760AbaLaOqU (ORCPT ); Wed, 31 Dec 2014 09:46:20 -0500 Date: Wed, 31 Dec 2014 15:46:17 +0100 From: Borislav Petkov To: Julian Calaby Cc: Peter Hurley , "Grumbach, Emmanuel" , Jiri Kosina , Arend van Spriel , Linus Torvalds , "linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org" , "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" , "egrumbach@gmail.com" , "ilw@linux.intel.com" , "Berg, Johannes" , Larry Finger Subject: Re: [PATCH] Revert "cfg80211: make WEXT compatibility unselectable" Message-ID: <20141231144617.GE6332@pd.tnic> References: <20141230212326.GA29263@pd.tnic> <54A328C2.5080606@lwfinger.net> <54A3D955.6020809@broadcom.com> <0BA3FCBA62E2DC44AF3030971E174FB31B5DD8D8@hasmsx107.ger.corp.intel.com> <54A3FECC.7050202@hurleysoftware.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.23 (2014-03-12) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Thu, Jan 01, 2015 at 01:40:53AM +1100, Julian Calaby wrote: > Sadly, nobody will read that. It needs to be at least an error, > possibly with a big splat to scare people. > > Maybe using one of WARN()'s siblings instead. And that opens a lot of useless bugzillas... The right thing to do is go talk to the maintainers of the userspace tools or send patches. -- Regards/Gruss, Boris. Sent from a fat crate under my desk. Formatting is fine. -- -- 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/