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| author | Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de> | 2009-03-22 21:44:31 +0100 |
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| committer | Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de> | 2009-04-03 14:54:27 -0700 |
| commit | 4e9bf410dc6006e95aba512272747bc8f30e7a20 (patch) | |
| tree | aa367997eef2c1cad07ffdf3c91a2860ca05d6eb /drivers/staging/rt2870 | |
| parent | dc57a3ea80a85a74094b873a693c3e07b2cb5da4 (diff) | |
staging: document that the wifi staging drivers a bit better
The Linux wireless developers don't want to hear anything about the
staging wireless drivers, for a wide range of miopic reasons.
The following patch, based on a patch from Johannes Berg, tries to
document this issue a bit better.
Cc: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/staging/rt2870')
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/staging/rt2870/TODO | 9 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/staging/rt2870/TODO b/drivers/staging/rt2870/TODO index eae1ac47d3f..2df1bfed9a5 100644 --- a/drivers/staging/rt2870/TODO +++ b/drivers/staging/rt2870/TODO @@ -1,7 +1,14 @@ +I'm hesitant to add a TODO file here, as the wireless developers would +really have people help them out on the "clean" rt2870 driver that can +be found at the http://rt2x00.serialmonkey.com/ site. + +But, if you wish to clean up this driver instead, here's a short list of +things that need to be done to get it into a more mergable shape: + TODO: - checkpatch.pl clean - sparse clean - - port to in-kernel 80211 stack + - port to in-kernel 80211 stack and common rt2x00 infrastructure - remove reading from /etc/ config files - review by the wireless developer community |