Re: pull request: wireless 2013-06-03

From: John W. Linville
Date: Tue Jun 04 2013 - 17:00:20 EST


On Tue, Jun 04, 2013 at 01:18:13PM -0700, David Miller wrote:
> From: "John W. Linville" <linville@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Mon, 3 Jun 2013 14:48:17 -0400
>
> > Please let me know if there are problems!
>
> Sorry, the broadcom brcmfmac changes need to go.
>
> Some of those commits are cleanups, and some of them have the worst
> commit log messages ever, the last one for example:
>
> 0017-brcmsmac-fix-regression-observed-in-3.10-rc1.patch
>
> has no explanation whatsoever of what the actual problem or regression
> is, what aspect of the logic in that function is causing the problem,
> and no explanation why making this function always return 'false' is a
> reasonable fix.
>
> That entire series is of very low quality, and even if it was in good
> shape, at least half the changes are not appropriate at all this late
> in the -rc series.

OK, sorry Dave -- I knew better...

John
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