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Re: [PATCH 2/6] carl9170: use generic sign_extend32

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On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 09:21:49PM +0100, Christian Lamparter wrote:
> On Wednesday 10 November 2010 21:06:36 John W. Linville wrote:
> > On Fri, Oct 29, 2010 at 11:11:23PM +0200, Christian Lamparter wrote:
> > > This patch replaces the handcrafted
> > > sign extension cruft with a generic
> > > bitop function.
> > > 
> > > Signed-off-by: Christian Lamparter <chunkeey@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > 
> >   CC [M]  drivers/net/wireless/ath/carl9170/phy.o
> > drivers/net/wireless/ath/carl9170/phy.c: In function âcarl9170_get_noisefloorâ:
> > drivers/net/wireless/ath/carl9170/phy.c:1572: error: implicit declaration of function âsign_extend32â
> > make[3]: *** [drivers/net/wireless/ath/carl9170/phy.o] Error 1
> > make[2]: *** [drivers/net/wireless/ath/carl9170] Error 2
> > make[1]: *** [drivers/net/wireless/ath] Error 2
> > make: *** [drivers/net/wireless/] Error 2
> > 
> > Maybe we should wait until this function exists before we use it? :-)
> interesting,
> 
> https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/143241/
> 
> so why exactly wasn't this patch merged?

Probably because the combination of To: and Cc: he used made everyone
think it was someone else's patch to merge. :-(

I can take it, thanks for the link.

John
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