> From: Marc Kleine-Budde <mkl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Thursday, August 22, 2024 8:05 PM > To: David Lin <yu-hao.lin@xxxxxxx> > Cc: Sascha Hauer <s.hauer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>; Brian Norris > <briannorris@xxxxxxxxxxxx>; Francesco Dolcini <francesco@xxxxxxxxxx>; > Kalle Valo <kvalo@xxxxxxxxxx>; linux-wireless@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; > linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: Re: RE: RE: [EXT] [PATCH 10/31] wifi: mwifiex: fix indention > > On 22.08.2024 11:59:55, David Lin wrote: > > > From: Marc Kleine-Budde <mkl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > Sent: Thursday, August 22, 2024 5:53 PM > > > To: David Lin <yu-hao.lin@xxxxxxx> > > > Cc: Sascha Hauer <s.hauer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>; Brian Norris > > > <briannorris@xxxxxxxxxxxx>; Francesco Dolcini > > > <francesco@xxxxxxxxxx>; Kalle Valo <kvalo@xxxxxxxxxx>; > > > linux-wireless@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; > > > kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > Subject: Re: RE: [EXT] [PATCH 10/31] wifi: mwifiex: fix indention > > > > > > On 22.08.2024 09:36:29, David Lin wrote: > > > > I wonder we still need patch for indent issue here? If so I am > > > > sure we will need a bunch of similar patches which I don't think > > > > really help improve mwifiex quality > > > > > > mwifiex is the best mainline driver we have for these devices. > > > > > > > Yes, we will continue to fix bugs of mwifiex just like we added the > > WPA3 support for it. > > Why do you think 2 drivers are easier to handle/support/maintain/... > than 1 driver, especially given the low available review bandwidth? > Nxpwifi is used to support new NXP WiFi chips. You can check the commit message of Nxpwifi to know the reason why we need a new driver to support new NXP WiFi chips. Thanks, David > regards, > Marc > > -- > Pengutronix e.K. | Marc Kleine-Budde | > Embedded Linux | https://www.pengutronix.de | > Vertretung Nürnberg | Phone: +49-5121-206917-129 | > Amtsgericht Hildesheim, HRA 2686 | Fax: +49-5121-206917-9 |
