From: Kalle Valo <kvalo@codeaurora.org>
To: Sid Hayn <sidhayn@gmail.com>
Cc: sgruszka@redhat.com,
        Lorenzo Bianconi <lorenzo.bianconi@redhat.com>,
        Felix Fietkau <nbd@nbd.name>,
        linux-wireless <linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org>,
        linux-mediatek@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mt76x0: run vco calibration for each channel configuration
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        <20180918120234.GD15285@redhat.com>
        <871s9r2d3g.fsf@kamboji.qca.qualcomm.com>
        <CAM0KTbAPHPK04SntA9UL0rGaaNjTy=E2hRoO7xiRkbMcq9b7Sw@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 19 Sep 2018 15:03:52 +0300
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        (Sid Hayn's message of "Tue, 18 Sep 2018 10:26:09 -0400")
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Sid Hayn <sidhayn@gmail.com> writes:

> mt76x0 isn't in 4.18 at all, it's being added in 4.19 isn't it?  I'm
> not sure you can call it a regression, but adding a new driver with a
> known bug that breaks an entire use case (monitor mode) seems silly
> when a small and tested fix is available.  Pretty please.

Unfortunately it's not that simple as you think. And do take into
account that the maintainers need to deal with a lot of patches and
email so keeping things simple is important.

And please do not top post:

https://wireless.wiki.kernel.org/en/developers/documentation/submittingpatches#do_not_top_post_and_edit_your_quotes

-- 
Kalle Valo