From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1758108AbcKCPjT (ORCPT ); Thu, 3 Nov 2016 11:39:19 -0400 Received: from mail-oi0-f65.google.com ([209.85.218.65]:34697 "EHLO mail-oi0-f65.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753398AbcKCPjR (ORCPT ); Thu, 3 Nov 2016 11:39:17 -0400 Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] rtl8xxxu: Fix for authentication failure To: John Heenan References: <20161030102046.GA5784@cube> <8dba6346-332e-84e6-89b2-02033a449f25@lwfinger.net> Cc: Jes Sorensen , Kalle Valo , linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org From: Larry Finger Message-ID: <6879f303-7cdc-6e0a-3943-44b541971b7d@lwfinger.net> Date: Thu, 3 Nov 2016 10:39:14 -0500 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:45.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/45.4.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On 11/03/2016 02:10 AM, John Heenan wrote: > On 3 November 2016 at 11:00, Larry Finger 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