[PATCH] wilc1000: move wilc driver out of staging

Ajay.Kathat at microchip.com Ajay.Kathat at microchip.com
Thu Jul 2 07:30:31 UTC 2020



On 02/07/20 12:30 pm, Kalle Valo wrote:
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> <Ajay.Kathat at microchip.com> writes:
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>> 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:

Thanks Kalle.


If my understanding is correct, we have to use 'wireless-driver-next'
master branch to submit new patches for wilc1000. right?

> 
> 5625f965d764 wilc1000: move wilc driver out of staging
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> 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
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