On Wed, Nov 28, 2012 at 03:55:28PM +0200, Vladimir Kondratiev wrote: > Hi, > > What is the status of thie patch below? Anything need to be done by me? > > Thanks, Vladimir Please don't make me dig patches out of emails like this. Not only does it take extra time/effort, but it also can be difficult to know if someone actually wants the patch merged and or if they just want to discuss a revision. Instead, please repost the patch as a v2, in a separate message. John > > > On Monday, November 26, 2012 07:54:38 PM Vladimir Kondratiev wrote: > > On Thursday, November 22, 2012 10:54:20 AM Luis R. Rodriguez wrote: > > > > On Nov 22, 2012 8:41 AM, "Kalle Valo" <kvalo@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > "Luis R. Rodriguez" <rodrigue@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > > > >> > As was discussed, I prepared this patch that address Kconfig issue > > > >> > for the > > > >> > Atheros wifi cards. > > > >> > > > > >> > Any opinions on this? > > > >> > > > >> Looks good to me, but I didn't check that carefully... > > > >> > > > >> Actually I think ath6kl can make use of this as well, it shouldn't > > > >> depend anything from ath.ko. > > > > > > > > Indeed it should. > > > > > > -ECONFUSED :) > > > > > > Do you mean that ath6kl should or should not depend on ath.ko? > > > > Should not. > > Luis > > > > Patch with ath6kl excluded follows. > > > > > -- > > > Kalle Valo > > > -- > > > 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 > > > > From 0a94dcf0b652d71dbcf079823f4b03cd14ddbc47 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 > > From: Vladimir Kondratiev <qca_vkondrat@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Date: Mon, 26 Nov 2012 19:51:46 +0200 > > Subject: [PATCH] wireless: allow Atheros card to not depend on ath.ko > > > > There are 2 different things: > > - sub-menu for "Atheros Wireless cards" family > > - module ath.ko with common Atheros code > > > > Until now, they both used to depend on the same Kconfig variable ATH_COMMON. > > Thus, being "Atheros card" and "depending on ath.ko" was the same. > > > > To allow module to belong to the > > "Atheros Wireless cards" family but not use ath.ko, > > 2 conditions above need to be separated. > > > > So, this patch introduce new Kconfig variable ATH_CARDS for belonging > > to the "Atheros Wireless Cards" family; while ATH_COMMON becomes hidden > > variable to express dependency on common Atheros code in ath.ko. Modules > > that depend on this common code now express it by setting ATH_COMMON. > > > > Right now, ath6kl do not depend on common code and thus do not set > > ATH_COMMON. > > > > Signed-off-by: Vladimir Kondratiev <qca_vkondrat@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > --- > > drivers/net/wireless/ath/Kconfig | 7 +++++-- > > drivers/net/wireless/ath/ar5523/Kconfig | 1 + > > drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath5k/Kconfig | 1 + > > drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/Kconfig | 1 + > > drivers/net/wireless/ath/carl9170/Kconfig | 1 + > > 5 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) > > > > diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/Kconfig > > b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/Kconfig index c25dcf1..1a67a4f 100644 > > --- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/Kconfig > > +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/Kconfig > > @@ -1,4 +1,7 @@ > > -menuconfig ATH_COMMON > > +config ATH_COMMON > > + tristate > > + > > +menuconfig ATH_CARDS > > tristate "Atheros Wireless Cards" > > depends on CFG80211 && (!UML || BROKEN) > > ---help--- > > @@ -14,7 +17,7 @@ menuconfig ATH_COMMON > > > > http://wireless.kernel.org/en/users/Drivers/Atheros > > > > -if ATH_COMMON > > +if ATH_CARDS > > > > config ATH_DEBUG > > bool "Atheros wireless debugging" > > diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ar5523/Kconfig > > b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ar5523/Kconfig index 11d99ee..0d320cc 100644 > > --- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ar5523/Kconfig > > +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ar5523/Kconfig > > @@ -1,6 +1,7 @@ > > config AR5523 > > tristate "Atheros AR5523 wireless driver support" > > depends on MAC80211 && USB > > + select ATH_COMMON > > select FW_LOADER > > ---help--- > > This module add support for AR5523 based USB dongles such as > > D-Link diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath5k/Kconfig > > b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath5k/Kconfig index 338c5c4..c9f81a3 100644 > > --- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath5k/Kconfig > > +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath5k/Kconfig > > @@ -1,6 +1,7 @@ > > config ATH5K > > tristate "Atheros 5xxx wireless cards support" > > depends on (PCI || ATHEROS_AR231X) && MAC80211 > > + select ATH_COMMON > > select MAC80211_LEDS > > select LEDS_CLASS > > select NEW_LEDS > > diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/Kconfig > > b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/Kconfig index c7aa664..5fc15bf 100644 > > --- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/Kconfig > > +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/Kconfig > > @@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ config ATH9K_BTCOEX_SUPPORT > > config ATH9K > > tristate "Atheros 802.11n wireless cards support" > > depends on MAC80211 > > + select ATH_COMMON > > select ATH9K_HW > > select MAC80211_LEDS > > select LEDS_CLASS > > diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/carl9170/Kconfig > > b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/carl9170/Kconfig index 267d5dc..13a2045 100644 > > --- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/carl9170/Kconfig > > +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/carl9170/Kconfig > > @@ -1,6 +1,7 @@ > > config CARL9170 > > tristate "Linux Community AR9170 802.11n USB support" > > depends on USB && MAC80211 && EXPERIMENTAL > > + select ATH_COMMON > > select FW_LOADER > > select CRC32 > > help > -- John W. 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