Return-path: Received: from perninha.conectiva.com.br ([187.115.55.249]:44856 "EHLO perninha.conectiva.com.br" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751740Ab0LUN3v (ORCPT ); Tue, 21 Dec 2010 08:29:51 -0500 Date: Tue, 21 Dec 2010 11:29:48 -0200 From: Herton Ronaldo Krzesinski To: Larry Finger Cc: "John W. Linville" , linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, Hin-Tak Leung Subject: Re: [PATCH] rtl818x: move rtl8180 and rtl8187 to separate subdirectories Message-ID: <20101221112948.1aeeb444@gotham.conectiva> In-Reply-To: <4D0FF4DC.4010409@lwfinger.net> References: <1292876551-26749-1-git-send-email-linville@tuxdriver.com> <4D0FF4DC.4010409@lwfinger.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Mon, 20 Dec 2010 18:29:16 -0600 Larry Finger wrote: > On 12/20/2010 02:22 PM, John W. Linville wrote: > > These drivers share one header file, but nothing else. Worse, both > > drivers use the rtl8225 part with different register settings. The > > results has been some ugly naming -- let's simplify that. > > > > Signed-off-by: John W. Linville > > --- > > This is a good time to change this as I have heard from Realtek that their > RTL8187SE driver that uses mac80211 is running, but not yet stable. When it is, > a decision can be made if it should be in .../rtl818x/rtl8187/ or > .../rtl818x/rtl8187se/. > > The new driver will also allow the staging driver to be removed. Ack from me too, it stays cleaner with the change. > > Larry > > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html -- []'s Herton