From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-path: Received: from mail-lb0-f182.google.com ([209.85.217.182]:48961 "EHLO mail-lb0-f182.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751794AbbAZIMX convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Mon, 26 Jan 2015 03:12:23 -0500 Received: by mail-lb0-f182.google.com with SMTP id l4so6267347lbv.13 for ; Mon, 26 Jan 2015 00:12:20 -0800 (PST) MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <87egqiggzi.fsf@kamboji.qca.qualcomm.com> References: <1422205297-24767-1-git-send-email-zajec5@gmail.com> <87egqiggzi.fsf@kamboji.qca.qualcomm.com> Date: Mon, 26 Jan 2015 09:12:20 +0100 Message-ID: (sfid-20150126_091225_484229_3BDD6251) Subject: Re: [PATCH] b43: AC-PHY: prepare place for developing new PHY support From: =?UTF-8?B?UmFmYcWCIE1pxYJlY2tp?= To: Kalle Valo Cc: "linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org" , b43-dev , Hauke Mehrtens Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On 26 January 2015 at 08:04, Kalle Valo wrote: > Rafał Miłecki writes: > >> There are new (not anymore?) Broadcom 802.11ac wireless cards based on >> chipsets like BCM4352 and BCM4360. They use a new PHY type (called >> simply AC) that will require new specific code. >> >> Signed-off-by: Rafał Miłecki >> --- >> >> Kalle: as this commit & Kconfig say, this is just a beginning of new >> PHY type support. In the past we used development model this patch >> follows. Code for new PHY was added patch by patch. Adding everything >> at once would require a huge patchset & development behing the doors. >> Also sending small patches allows better review of changes & should >> result in a better code quality. Let me know if there are any >> problems. > > Sounds good to me. Just keep dependency to BROKEN until it's usable and > make sure that the code compiles after every patch. Alright! :) -- Rafał From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: =?UTF-8?B?UmFmYcWCIE1pxYJlY2tp?= Date: Mon, 26 Jan 2015 09:12:20 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] b43: AC-PHY: prepare place for developing new PHY support In-Reply-To: <87egqiggzi.fsf@kamboji.qca.qualcomm.com> References: <1422205297-24767-1-git-send-email-zajec5@gmail.com> <87egqiggzi.fsf@kamboji.qca.qualcomm.com> Message-ID: List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: Kalle Valo Cc: "linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org" , b43-dev , Hauke Mehrtens On 26 January 2015 at 08:04, Kalle Valo wrote: > Rafa? Mi?ecki writes: > >> There are new (not anymore?) Broadcom 802.11ac wireless cards based on >> chipsets like BCM4352 and BCM4360. They use a new PHY type (called >> simply AC) that will require new specific code. >> >> Signed-off-by: Rafa? Mi?ecki >> --- >> >> Kalle: as this commit & Kconfig say, this is just a beginning of new >> PHY type support. In the past we used development model this patch >> follows. Code for new PHY was added patch by patch. Adding everything >> at once would require a huge patchset & development behing the doors. >> Also sending small patches allows better review of changes & should >> result in a better code quality. Let me know if there are any >> problems. > > Sounds good to me. Just keep dependency to BROKEN until it's usable and > make sure that the code compiles after every patch. Alright! :) -- Rafa?