Re: [PATCH v3] staging: r8188eu: Provide a TODO file for this driver
From: Phillip Potter <phil@philpotter.co.uk>
Date: 2021-08-27 10:13:43
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On Fri, 27 Aug 2021 at 11:08, Fabio M. De Francesco [off-list ref] wrote:
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Provide a TODO file that lists the tasks that should be carried out in order to move this driver off drivers/staging. Signed-off-by: Fabio M. De Francesco <redacted> --- v2->v3: Added a task suggested by Dan Carpenter [off-list ref]. v1->v2: According to reviews by Fabio Aiuto [off-list ref] and Greg K-H [off-list ref], remove "[] is currently in development...", indent and properly wrap the lines, remove the unnecessary last paragraph. drivers/staging/r8188eu/TODO | 13 +++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+) create mode 100644 drivers/staging/r8188eu/TODOdiff --git a/drivers/staging/r8188eu/TODO b/drivers/staging/r8188eu/TODO new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..98f918480990 --- /dev/null +++ b/drivers/staging/r8188eu/TODO@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@ +To-do list: + +* Correct the coding style according to Linux guidelines; please read the document + at https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/process/coding-style.html. +* Remove unnecessary debugging/printing macros; for those that are still needed + use the proper kernel API (pr_debug(), dev_dbg(), netdev_dbg()). +* Remove dead code such as unusued functions, variables, fields, etc.. +* Use in-kernel API and remove unnecessary wrappers where possible. +* Fix bugs due to code that sleeps in atomic context. +* Remove the HAL layer and migrate its functionality into the relevant parts of + the driver. +* Switch to use LIB80211. +* Switch to use MAC80211. --2.32.0
Looks good to me. Thanks. Acked-by: Phillip Potter <phil@philpotter.co.uk> Regards, Phil