On Mon, Jul 21, 2014 at 11:24:40AM +0200, Jes.Sorensen@xxxxxxxxxx wrote: > From: Jes Sorensen <Jes.Sorensen@xxxxxxxxxx> > > Greg, > > Another set of rtl8723au changes - this was meant to be a 'I'll just > fix this little issue' but snowballed into a fair bit more, as I > realized just how bad the original code was (patch 10 onwards). > > The bulk of this set removes a bad layered API. The original driver is > trying to moduralize different components (RF handling, baseband > handling, 80211 handling etc). They try to create layer independant > types they can pass around (which is bad enough by itself), but in > this particular case they registered pointers to the original values > and derefenced those, losing all type checking in the process and kept > multiple defines of the same constants to use in each layer (patch 17). > > In addition there are a few other remove empty function fixes, and > patch 29/29 fixes a locking issue that could be relevant for 3.16. > > The set is clean against staging-next as of this morning. All applied, thanks. greg k-h _______________________________________________ devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://driverdev.linuxdriverproject.org/mailman/listinfo/driverdev-devel
