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Re: [PATCH 00/16] wilc1000: move out of staging

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Hi Kalle,

On 5/23/2019 7:43 PM, Kalle Valo wrote:
> <Ajay.Kathat@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> 
>> Hi Kalle,
>>
>> On 3/21/2019 6:24 PM, Kalle Valo wrote:
>>>
>>> <Ajay.Kathat@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
>>>
>>>> Hi Kalle/Johannes,
>>>>
>>>> On 2/9/2019 12:42 PM, Ajay Kathat - I15481 wrote:
>>>>> From: Ajay Singh <ajay.kathat@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>
>>>>> This patch series is to review and move wilc1000 driver out of staging.
>>>>> Implemented the initial received review comments[1] and submitting the
>>>>> driver again. During this cleanup deleted around 3.3k lines of code.
>>>>>
>>>>> Below are the major items fixed in recent cleanup:
>>>>>  - remove use of shadow buffer to keep scan result.
>>>>>  - remove internal messaging flow to handle cfg80211_ops.
>>>>>  - make use of cfg80211 provided API.
>>>>>  - use structure for packing firmware commands.
>>>>>  - make use of kernel provided API and macros.
>>>>>  - remove unnecessary logs messages.
>>>>>
>>>>> Pending action item:
>>>>>  - dynamically add/remove p2p interface.
>>>>>
>>>>>  This item will take some time, we are planning to take it up after
>>>>>  mainline.
>>>>>
>>>>>  We hope it can be move out staging in v5.1.
>>>>>  Please review and confirm if it is good to move out.
>>>>
>>>> Do you have any update for this series. Please provide your inputs for
>>>> next step.
>>>
>>> rtw88 is taking priority in the new drivers "queue" so I doubt I can
>>> take a look at this in the next few weeks.
>>>
>>
>> Is there any update for wilc1000 driver review. Please let me know your
>> inputs.
> 
> So is the driver in good shape now? I really do not want to use a lot of
> time reviewing it just to find out that there's a lot of work to do. For
> example, has someone else reviewed it?
> 

The first series for complete driver review was submitted earlier [1].
It was reviewed by Johannes and he looked into driver integration with
the cfg80211 stack part. We worked on the review comments and submitted
the changes to staging.

We need further review to identify if there is any blocker to move to
mainline.

[1]. https://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-wireless/msg177878.html

Regards,
Ajay




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