[PATCH] wilc1000: move wilc driver out of staging

Greg KH gregkh at linuxfoundation.org
Thu Jul 2 07:15:23 UTC 2020


On Thu, Jul 02, 2020 at 10:00:40AM +0300, Kalle Valo wrote:
> <Ajay.Kathat at microchip.com> writes:
> 
> > From: Ajay Singh <ajay.kathat at microchip.com>
> >
> > WILC1000 is an IEEE 802.11 b/g/n IoT link controller module. The
> > WILC1000 connects to Microchip AVR/SMART MCUs, SMART MPUs, and other
> > processors with minimal resource requirements with a simple
> > SPI/SDIO-to-Wi-Fi interface.
> >
> > WILC1000 driver has been part of staging for few years. With
> > contributions from the community, it has improved significantly. Full
> > driver review has helped in achieving the current state.
> > The details for those reviews are captured in 1 & 2.
> >
> > [1]. https://lore.kernel.org/linux-wireless/1537957525-11467-1-git-send-email-ajay.kathat@microchip.com/
> > [2]. https://lore.kernel.org/linux-wireless/1562896697-8002-1-git-send-email-ajay.kathat@microchip.com/
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Ajay Singh <ajay.kathat at microchip.com>
> > ---
> >
> > As suggested, keeping all the changes in single commit with file rename
> > so it's easy to move out of staging [3].
> >
> > Please choose whichever option you prefer between the git mv or patch series
> > sent last Tuesday. The resulting driver is the same as no patch has been
> > queued in between.
> >
> > [3]. https://lore.kernel.org/linux-wireless/20200623110000.31559-1-ajay.kathat@microchip.com/
> 
> As discussed with Greg I created an immutable branch for this and merged
> the branch to wireless-drivers-next:
> 
> 5625f965d764 wilc1000: move wilc driver out of staging
> 
> Greg, here's the location of the immutable branch:
> 
> git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/kvalo/wireless-drivers-next.git wilc1000-move-out-of-staging

Looks good, I've pulled it into my staging tree as well, but there's
still a TODO file left in drivers/staging/wilc1000, right?

I'll just add a patch to my tree to remove that last file.

thanks,

greg k-h


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