Re: [PATCH v4 08/11] wifi: rtw88: Add rtw8821cu chipset support

From: Kalle Valo
Date: Fri Dec 02 2022 - 07:36:55 EST


Sascha Hauer <s.hauer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> On Tue, Nov 29, 2022 at 08:17:53AM -0800, Jakub Kicinski wrote:
>> On Tue, 29 Nov 2022 11:07:51 +0100 Sascha Hauer wrote:
>> > +config RTW88_8821CU
>> > + tristate "Realtek 8821CU USB wireless network adapter"
>> > + depends on USB
>> > + select RTW88_CORE
>> > + select RTW88_USB
>> > + select RTW88_8821C
>> > + help
>> > + Select this option will enable support for 8821CU chipset
>> > +
>> > + 802.11ac USB wireless network adapter
>>
>> Those kconfig knobs add so little code, why not combine them all into
>> one? No point bothering the user with 4 different questions with amount
>> to almost nothing.
>
> I tend to agree here. I followed the pattern used with PCI support here,
> but I also think that we don't need to be able to select all chips
> individually. The following should be enough:
>
> config RTW88_PCI
> tristate
> depends on PCI
> default y
>
> config RTW88_USB
> tristate
> depends on USB
> default y
>
> Still I'd like to continue with the current pattern to not block merging
> of the USB support with this topic.
>
> I could create a follow up patch though if that's desired.

Yeah, a follow up patch is a good idea. Best to get USB support commited
first, after that we can discuss improvements.

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