Return-path: Received: from mail-yw0-f202.google.com ([209.85.211.202]:50564 "EHLO mail-yw0-f202.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754931AbZKQAR3 (ORCPT ); Mon, 16 Nov 2009 19:17:29 -0500 Message-ID: <4B01EB9C.2070204@lwfinger.net> Date: Mon, 16 Nov 2009 18:17:32 -0600 From: Larry Finger MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "John W. Linville" CC: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?G=E1bor_Stefanik?= , Greg Kroah-Hartman , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] staging: rtl8187se: Rename staging driver to avoid name conflict with mainline driver References: <4b016848.3j3kclbqZ4ylyZGU%Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net> <69e28c910911161202w5255bff5ydb7fc665b3320bda@mail.gmail.com> <4B01CD9D.7040601@lwfinger.net> <20091116222239.GA1308@tuxdriver.com> In-Reply-To: <20091116222239.GA1308@tuxdriver.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On 11/16/2009 04:22 PM, John W. Linville wrote: > On Mon, Nov 16, 2009 at 04:09:33PM -0600, Larry Finger wrote: >> On 11/16/2009 02:02 PM, G?bor Stefanik wrote: >>>> >>>> -obj-$(CONFIG_RTL8187SE) += rtl8187se.o >>>> +obj-$(CONFIG_RTL8187SE_STAGE) += rtl8187se_stage.o >>> >>> Please make this r8187se.o, to be consistent with the other >>> r8180-sa2400 derivative drivers. >> >> I cannot do that. From what I see, the kernel make system creates the .ko file >> from the name specified here. When I make that rtl8187se.o, then I get >> rtl8187se.ko, which is what I want to avoid. > > G?bor is suggesting r{no t}{no l}8187se... :-) Thanks for making that clear - I completely misinterpreted the request. Apologies to G?bor. Larry