On Tue, Dec 11, 2012 at 12:24:04PM -0800, Joe Perches wrote: > On Tue, 2012-12-11 at 12:12 -0800, Greg KH wrote: > > On Tue, Dec 11, 2012 at 03:08:31PM -0500, Jason Baron wrote: > > > On Tue, Dec 11, 2012 at 11:36:46AM -0800, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote: > > > > On Tue, Dec 04, 2012 at 11:28:26AM +0200, Vladimir Kondratiev wrote: > > > > > Hi Jason, > > > > > > > > > > Do you have any update on the status for patches below? > > > > > Where is it now? When do you expect it to merge? 3.8? > > > > > I am waiting for this to merge before I can go on > > > > > with my driver. > > > > > > > > *poke* > > > > > > > > Luis > > > > > > Hi Luis, > > > > > > Yes, I posted this patch, along with 2 others last week for Greg to > > > pull. I believe these are too late for the 3.8 merge window. Perhaps, > > > Greg can comment. Here's a link to the post: > > > > > > http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=135474417810281&w=2 > > > > Yes it's too late, these will go into linux-next after 3.8-rc1 is out. > > > > thanks, > > > > greg k-h > > > > Vladimir, sorry about this. > > I suggest you prefix/rename and include these functions directly into > your driver and later after 3.9 is out you could again rename the > local calls to the now generic kernel functions and delete the local > ones. Vladimir, to be clear, you can continue with waiting for the patches to get into 3.9 but that will take a while but given that you want your driver in 3.8 you can fold those routines into your driver as you had before but with a rename by adding a prefix and sumbit that driver and specify it is for 3.8. > Your driver is for new hardware, so even now it should be able to > go into 3.8. Agreed. Luis -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html