[meta-freescale] [meta-fsl-arm-extra][PATCH] linux-imx (3.0.35): remove staging driver for brcm80211

John Weber rjohnweber at gmail.com
Sat Mar 16 18:08:31 PDT 2013


Sounds good.  I'll do that in v2.

On 3/16/13 9:39 AM, Otavio Salvador wrote:
> On Sat, Mar 16, 2013 at 10:45 AM, John Weber <rjohnweber at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Removes brcm80211 driver in drivers/staging.  This is meant to be
>> applied with a patch to add a backported driver from kernel v3.5
>> which is loaded into drivers/net/wireless.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: John Weber <rjohnweber at gmail.com>
>
> Personally I think the removal and addition of new driver could do in
> a single shot in meta-fsl-arm-extra (so you'd still keep two patches
> to apply but both here).
>
>> ---
>>   ...mx-3.0.35-remove-brcm80211-staging-driver.patch |123141 ++++++++++++++++++++
>>   1 files changed, 123142 insertions(+)
>>   create mode 100644 recipes-kernel/linux/linux-imx-3.0.35/wandboard-dual/0003-linux-imx-3.0.35-remove-brcm80211-staging-driver.patch
>>
>> diff --git a/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-imx-3.0.35/wandboard-dual/0003-linux-imx-3.0.35-remove-brcm80211-staging-driver.patch b/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-imx-3.0.35/wandboard-dual/0003-linux-imx-3.0.35-remove-brcm80211-staging-driver.patch
>> new file mode 100644
>> index 0000000..96d3ce1
>> --- /dev/null
>> +++ b/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-imx-3.0.35/wandboard-dual/0003-linux-imx-3.0.35-remove-brcm80211-staging-driver.patch
>> @@ -0,0 +1,123141 @@
>> +From 748eb185cad62c456dcd316c941f9835520a946d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
>> +From: John Weber <rjohnweber at gmail.com>
>> +Date: Sat, 9 Mar 2013 09:23:58 -0600
>> +Subject: [meta-fsl-arm-extra][PATCH 1/2] linux-imx (3.0.35): remove brcm80211
>> + staging driver
>
> The subject of internal patch is confusing as it is not for
> meta-fsl-arm-extra ;-)
>
> One thing I noticed in this serie is that you didn't export the
> patches with the order (PATCH X/Y) which is important so we know the
> order to apply them.
>
>



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