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From: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net>
To: John Heenan <john@zgus.com>
Cc: Jes Sorensen <Jes.Sorensen@redhat.com>,
	Kalle Valo <kvalo@codeaurora.org>,
	linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] rtl8xxxu: Fix for authentication failure
Date: Thu, 3 Nov 2016 10:39:14 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <6879f303-7cdc-6e0a-3943-44b541971b7d@lwfinger.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAAye0QNZYjg1NDmXmjMXNJqa7nsbvfgoX8et1g1+HT2S2O=L1w@mail.gmail.com>

On 11/03/2016 02:10 AM, John Heenan wrote:
> On 3 November 2016 at 11:00, Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net> wrote:
>> On 10/30/2016 05:20 AM, John Heenan wrote:
>>>
>>> This fix enables the same sequence of init behaviour as the alternative
>>> working driver for the wireless rtl8723bu IC at
>>> https://github.com/lwfinger/rtl8723bu
>>>
>>> For exampe rtl8xxxu_init_device is now called each time
>>> userspace wpa_supplicant is executed instead of just once when
>>> modprobe is executed.
>>
>>
>> After all the trouble you have had with your patches, I would expect you to
>> use more care when composing the commit message. Note the typo in the
>> paragraph above.
>>
>
> OK, the nasty games continue and the message is not getting through.
>
> An appropriate response by a maintainer would have been to request I
> revise the code according to the way it has currently and elegantly
> revised in.

I am NOT a maintainer for this driver. I do have an interest in it, but not in 
any official capacity.

If you cannot accept constructive criticism, you are in the wrong activity. 
Please grow up!

Larry

  reply	other threads:[~2016-11-03 15:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <cover.1477769750.git.john@zgus.com>
2016-10-30 10:20 ` [PATCH 1/2] rtl8xxxu: Fix for authentication failure John Heenan
2016-11-03  1:00   ` Larry Finger
2016-11-03  7:10     ` John Heenan
2016-11-03 15:39       ` Larry Finger [this message]
2016-10-30 10:21 ` [PATCH 2/2] rtl8xxxu: Fix for bogus data used to determine macpower John Heenan
2016-10-30 12:00   ` Jes Sorensen
2016-10-30 13:56     ` John Heenan
2016-10-30 23:02       ` Jes Sorensen
2016-11-03  8:41         ` Joe Perches
2016-11-03 15:43           ` Larry Finger
2016-11-04 13:56           ` Jes Sorensen
2016-11-03  1:00   ` Larry Finger
2016-11-03  2:58     ` David Miller

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