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RE: [PATCH v2] wireless: mwifiex: initial commit for Marvell mwifiex driver

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Hi Johannes,

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Johannes Berg [mailto:johannes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Friday, March 11, 2011 12:21 PM
> To: Bing Zhao
> Cc: linux-wireless@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; John W. Linville; Joe Perches; Nishant Sarmukadam; Amitkumar
> Karwar; Kiran Divekar; Yogesh Powar; Marc Yang; Ramesh Radhakrishnan; Frank Huang
> Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] wireless: mwifiex: initial commit for Marvell mwifiex driver
> 
> Just random comments, maybe I'll find time for a more in-depth review.

Thanks for the comments.

> 
> 
> > + * CFG802.11 operation handler to set the default network key.
> > + */
> > +static int
> > +mwifiex_cfg80211_set_default_key(struct wiphy *wiphy, struct net_device *netdev,
> > +                                u8 key_index, bool unicast,
> > +                                bool multicast)
> > +{
> > +       return 0;
> > +}
> 
> This doesn't seem right. It might work in some/most test cases, but it
> still seems like an API workaround.

It will be fixed.

> 
> 
> Also, you have a ton of debugfs file API. Are you sure that's a good
> thing? Is it all really for debugging only? Also things like
> "passphrase" there make me very suspicious about what the driver is
> doing there. There doesn't seem to be any reason at all to provide an
> interface for a passphrase?

I will check on the debugfs APIs.

> 
> But really I'm too tired right now to look at this, maybe Monday.

Thanks very much for your time. I really appreciate it.

Regards,

Bing

> 
> johannes

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