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From:   Kalle Valo <kvalo@codeaurora.org>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] wilc1000: move wilc driver out of staging
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Date:   Thu, 02 Jul 2020 11:43:07 +0300
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        Kathat's message of "Thu, 2 Jul 2020 07:30:31 +0000")
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<Ajay.Kathat@microchip.com> writes:

> On 02/07/20 12:30 pm, Kalle Valo wrote:
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>> <Ajay.Kathat@microchip.com> writes:
>> 
>>> From: Ajay Singh <ajay.kathat@microchip.com>
>>>
>>> WILC1000 is an IEEE 802.11 b/g/n IoT link controller module. The
>>> WILC1000 connects to Microchip AVR/SMART MCUs, SMART MPUs, and other
>>> processors with minimal resource requirements with a simple
>>> SPI/SDIO-to-Wi-Fi interface.
>>>
>>> WILC1000 driver has been part of staging for few years. With
>>> contributions from the community, it has improved significantly. Full
>>> driver review has helped in achieving the current state.
>>> The details for those reviews are captured in 1 & 2.
>>>
>>> [1].
>>> https://lore.kernel.org/linux-wireless/1537957525-11467-1-git-send-email-ajay.kathat@microchip.com/
>>> [2].
>>> https://lore.kernel.org/linux-wireless/1562896697-8002-1-git-send-email-ajay.kathat@microchip.com/
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Ajay Singh <ajay.kathat@microchip.com>
>>> ---
>>>
>>> As suggested, keeping all the changes in single commit with file rename
>>> so it's easy to move out of staging [3].
>>>
>>> Please choose whichever option you prefer between the git mv or patch series
>>> sent last Tuesday. The resulting driver is the same as no patch has been
>>> queued in between.
>>>
>>> [3].
>>> https://lore.kernel.org/linux-wireless/20200623110000.31559-1-ajay.kathat@microchip.com/
>> 
>> As discussed with Greg I created an immutable branch for this and merged
>> the branch to wireless-drivers-next:
>
> Thanks Kalle.
>
> If my understanding is correct, we have to use 'wireless-driver-next'
> master branch to submit new patches for wilc1000. right?

Correct. And I also suggest to get familiar with the linux-wireless
patchwork to follow patch status, more info in the link below.

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