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[v2,6/6] staging: don't recommend using lib80211

Message ID 20241007202707.87481ddcfc00.I2cfb9940807e9c5017a052efcd3d1f2b6dc15fb1@changeid
State New
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Series lib80211 cleanup | expand

Commit Message

Johannes Berg Oct. 7, 2024, 6:26 p.m. UTC 
From: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>

No longer document drivers should switch to lib80211,
they really should never have done that. While at it,
also remove the recommendation to use cfg80211, if it
switches to mac80211 then it implicitly uses cfg80211
but doesn't need to do anything about that, normally.

Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
---
 drivers/staging/ks7010/TODO    | 2 --
 drivers/staging/rtl8712/TODO   | 1 -
 drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/TODO | 1 -
 drivers/staging/vt6655/TODO    | 1 -
 drivers/staging/vt6656/TODO    | 1 -
 5 files changed, 6 deletions(-)

Comments

Greg Kroah-Hartman Oct. 8, 2024, 10:15 a.m. UTC | #1 
On Mon, Oct 07, 2024 at 08:26:56PM +0200, Johannes Berg wrote:
> From: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
> 
> No longer document drivers should switch to lib80211,
> they really should never have done that. While at it,
> also remove the recommendation to use cfg80211, if it
> switches to mac80211 then it implicitly uses cfg80211
> but doesn't need to do anything about that, normally.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
> ---
>  drivers/staging/ks7010/TODO    | 2 --
>  drivers/staging/rtl8712/TODO   | 1 -
>  drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/TODO | 1 -
>  drivers/staging/vt6655/TODO    | 1 -
>  drivers/staging/vt6656/TODO    | 1 -
>  5 files changed, 6 deletions(-)

Reviewed-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
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diff --git a/drivers/staging/ks7010/TODO b/drivers/staging/ks7010/TODO
index 80c97543b977..8ad05b6e3947 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/ks7010/TODO
+++ b/drivers/staging/ks7010/TODO
@@ -27,9 +27,7 @@  Now the TODOs:
 - fix the 'card removal' event when card is inserted when booting
 - check what other upstream wireless mechanisms can be used instead of the
   custom ones here
-- Switch to use LIB80211.
 - Switch to use MAC80211.
-- Switch to use CFG80211.
 
 Please send any patches to:
 Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8712/TODO b/drivers/staging/rtl8712/TODO
index 847c8c41f4f7..5aed36efa7cb 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/rtl8712/TODO
+++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8712/TODO
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@ 
 TODO:
 - merge Realtek's bugfixes and new features into the driver
-- switch to use LIB80211
 - switch to use MAC80211
 - checkpatch.pl fixes - only a few remain
 
diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/TODO b/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/TODO
index 3d8f5a634a10..4c413f9d3df0 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/TODO
+++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/TODO
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@  TODO:
 - checkpatch.pl fixes - most of the remaining ones are lines too long. Many
   of them will require refactoring
 - merge Realtek's bugfixes and new features into the driver
-- switch to use LIB80211
 - switch to use MAC80211
 
 Please send any patches to Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
diff --git a/drivers/staging/vt6655/TODO b/drivers/staging/vt6655/TODO
index 63607ef9c97e..7f6870f2ee5d 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/vt6655/TODO
+++ b/drivers/staging/vt6655/TODO
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@  TODO:
   - abstract VT3253 chipset specific code
 - add common vt665x infrastructure
 - kill ttype.h
-- switch to use LIB80211
 - switch to use MAC80211
 - verify unsigned long usage for x86-64 arch
 - reduce .data footprint
diff --git a/drivers/staging/vt6656/TODO b/drivers/staging/vt6656/TODO
index 876cdccb6948..cca78d2d3cfe 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/vt6656/TODO
+++ b/drivers/staging/vt6656/TODO
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@  TODO:
   - abstract VT3184 chipset specific code
 - add common vt665x infrastructure
 - kill ttype.h -- done
-- switch to use LIB80211
 - switch to use MAC80211
 - use kernel coding style
 - sparse fixes