Re: pull-request: wireless-drivers-next-2020-12-03

2020-12-08 Thread Brian Norris
Hi Jakub, On Mon, Dec 7, 2020 at 12:10 PM Jakub Kicinski wrote: > On Mon, 7 Dec 2020 11:35:53 -0800 Brian Norris wrote: > > On Mon, Dec 7, 2020 at 2:42 AM Kalle Valo wrote: > > > Jakub Kicinski writes: > > > > On Thu, 3 Dec 2020 18:57:32 + (UTC) Kalle Valo wrote: > > > > There's also a pat

Re: pull-request: wireless-drivers-next-2020-12-03

2020-12-08 Thread Brian Norris
On Tue, Dec 8, 2020 at 7:01 AM Edward Cree wrote: > My understanding is that it's because users can have them in their > modprobe.conf, which causes breakage if an update removes the param. > I think the module insert fails if there are unrecognised parameters > there. That's a nice understand

Re: pull-request: wireless-drivers-next-2020-12-03

2020-12-08 Thread Edward Cree
On 07/12/2020 20:10, Jakub Kicinski wrote: > On Mon, 7 Dec 2020 11:35:53 -0800 Brian Norris wrote: >> Is there some reference for this rule (e.g., dictate from on high; or >> some explanation of reasons)? Or limitations on it? > > TBH its one of those "widely accepted truth" in networking which wa

Re: pull-request: wireless-drivers-next-2020-12-03

2020-12-07 Thread Emmanuel Grumbach
On Mon, Dec 7, 2020 at 10:14 PM Jakub Kicinski wrote: > > On Mon, 7 Dec 2020 11:35:53 -0800 Brian Norris wrote: > > On Mon, Dec 7, 2020 at 2:42 AM Kalle Valo wrote: > > > Jakub Kicinski writes: > > > > On Thu, 3 Dec 2020 18:57:32 + (UTC) Kalle Valo wrote: > > > > There's also a patch which

Re: pull-request: wireless-drivers-next-2020-12-03

2020-12-07 Thread Jakub Kicinski
On Mon, 7 Dec 2020 11:35:53 -0800 Brian Norris wrote: > On Mon, Dec 7, 2020 at 2:42 AM Kalle Valo wrote: > > Jakub Kicinski writes: > > > On Thu, 3 Dec 2020 18:57:32 + (UTC) Kalle Valo wrote: > > > There's also a patch which looks like it renames a module parameter. > > > Module parameters

Re: pull-request: wireless-drivers-next-2020-12-03

2020-12-07 Thread Brian Norris
On Mon, Dec 7, 2020 at 2:42 AM Kalle Valo wrote: > Jakub Kicinski writes: > > On Thu, 3 Dec 2020 18:57:32 + (UTC) Kalle Valo wrote: > > There's also a patch which looks like it renames a module parameter. > > Module parameters are considered uAPI. > > Ah, I have been actually wondering that

Re: pull-request: wireless-drivers-next-2020-12-03

2020-12-07 Thread Kalle Valo
Jakub Kicinski writes: > On Thu, 3 Dec 2020 18:57:32 + (UTC) Kalle Valo wrote: >> wireless-drivers-next patches for v5.11 >> >> First set of patches for v5.11. rtw88 getting improvements to work >> better with Bluetooth and other driver also getting some new features. >> mhi-ath11k-immutabl

Re: pull-request: wireless-drivers-next-2020-12-03

2020-12-04 Thread Jakub Kicinski
On Thu, 3 Dec 2020 18:57:32 + (UTC) Kalle Valo wrote: > wireless-drivers-next patches for v5.11 > > First set of patches for v5.11. rtw88 getting improvements to work > better with Bluetooth and other driver also getting some new features. > mhi-ath11k-immutable branch was pulled from mhi tre

pull-request: wireless-drivers-next-2020-12-03

2020-12-03 Thread Kalle Valo
Hi, here's a pull request to net-next tree, more info below. Please let me know if there are any problems. Kalle The following changes since commit 3650b228f83adda7e5ee532e2b90429c03f7b9ec: Linux 5.10-rc1 (2020-10-25 15:14:11 -0700) are available in the git repository at: git://git.kernel