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From: Ben Greear <greearb@candelatech.com>
To: Prasun Maiti <prasunmaiti87@gmail.com>,
	"Valo, Kalle" <kvalo@qca.qualcomm.com>
Cc: Linux Next <linux-next@vger.kernel.org>,
	"ath6kl@lists.infradead.org" <ath6kl@lists.infradead.org>,
	Linux Wireless <linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org>,
	Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Add .set_antenna callback in ath6kl driver to remove wireless core warns
Date: Wed, 8 Jun 2016 08:51:24 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <57583EFC.3070901@candelatech.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAEO8o4=XEr4DQC3bqAXGE01s5WC+kuZ3PqoJFtuSCE52RNyDzA@mail.gmail.com>

On 06/08/2016 08:46 AM, Prasun Maiti wrote:
> Please tell me if I mention that this code is untested in commit log,
> then could you check the code kindly and also help me to fix this type
> of warning?

In my experience, ath6kl has very fragile and buggy firmware, so I would
not add any new API to it unless you have tested this thoroughly.

Thanks,
Ben

>
> On Wed, Jun 8, 2016 at 9:00 PM, Valo, Kalle <kvalo@qca.qualcomm.com> wrote:
>> Prasun Maiti <prasunmaiti87@gmail.com> writes:
>>
>>> I am not sure it works fine. Like ath6kl driver send another cmd to
>>> firmare, I have just filled up the cmd buffer with "tx_ant", and
>>> "rx_ant" values, then use "ath6kl_wmi_cmd_send()" api to send the cmd
>>> buffer to firmware. I have resend the patch as there are some errors
>>> in the previous patch. Let me know if any modifications are needed?
>>
>> I don't take untested code. In some special cases it might be ok to send
>> untested code but even then it needs to be clearly stated in the commit
>> log that it's untested.
>>
>> Please resend once you have tested this, I'm dropping this now.
>>
>> --
>> Kalle Valo
>
>
>


-- 
Ben Greear <greearb@candelatech.com>
Candela Technologies Inc  http://www.candelatech.com

  reply	other threads:[~2016-06-08 15:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-06-08 12:21 [PATCH] Add .set_antenna callback in ath6kl driver to remove wireless core warns Prasun Maiti
2016-06-08 14:21 ` kbuild test robot
2016-06-08 14:23 ` Valo, Kalle
2016-06-08 14:35   ` Prasun Maiti
2016-06-08 14:46     ` Valo, Kalle
2016-06-08 15:20       ` Prasun Maiti
2016-06-08 15:30         ` Valo, Kalle
2016-06-08 15:46           ` Prasun Maiti
2016-06-08 15:51             ` Ben Greear [this message]
2016-06-08 15:56               ` Prasun Maiti
2016-06-08 16:10                 ` Ben Greear
2016-06-09  0:05         ` Julian Calaby
2016-06-09  5:04           ` Prasun Maiti
2016-06-09  5:36           ` [PATCH] Add .set_antenna callback in ath6kl driver to fix " Prasun Maiti
2016-06-09  6:43             ` Johannes Berg
2016-06-09  7:08             ` Valo, Kalle
2016-06-08 15:09   ` Prasun Maiti
2016-06-11 20:33 ` [PATCH] Add .set_antenna callback in ath6kl driver to remove " kbuild test robot
2016-06-11 20:35 ` kbuild test robot
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2016-06-08 10:51 Prasun Maiti
2016-06-08 12:19 ` kbuild test robot

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