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Re: [PATCH v5] staging: rtl8723bs: remove re-positioned call to kfree in os_dep/ioctl_cfg80211.c

From Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@gmail.com>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [PATCH v5] staging: rtl8723bs: remove re-positioned call to kfree in os_dep/ioctl_cfg80211.c
Date 2017-05-08 16:50 +0200
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On Sun, May 7, 2017 at 1:04 PM, Ian W MORRISON <ianwmorrison@gmail.com> wrote:
> A kernel cloned from
> git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git and
> built with the latest RTL8723BS driver included (CONFIG_RTL8723BS=m)
> fails when booting on an Intel Atom device with the RTL8723BS wifi
> chipset due to an error in
> drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/os_dep/ioctl_cfg80211.c.
>
> The kernel when booted with Ubuntu 17.04 results in an unusable system
> however with the following patch booting is successful and the system
> is usable. The patch and kernel builds have been tested against on an
> Intel Compute Stick (STCK1A32WFC model).
>
> This version of the patch (version 5) has tabs rather than spaces, no
> wrap around, a changelog and a sign-off email.

What are you trying to achieve by posting this patch over and over so often?

Version 5 look pretty good to me. Just stop posting it again and wait
when Greg takes it.

FWIW (version 5!):
Reviewed-by: Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@gmail.com>

-- 
With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko

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[PATCH v3] staging: rtl8723bs: remove re-positioned call to kfree in  os_dep/ioctl_cfg80211.c Ian W MORRISON <ianwmorrison@gmail.com> - 2017-05-07 23:50 +0200
  [PATCH v4] staging: rtl8723bs: remove re-positioned call to kfree in  os_dep/ioctl_cfg80211.c Ian W MORRISON <ianwmorrison@gmail.com> - 2017-05-08 00:00 +0200
    [PATCH v5] staging: rtl8723bs: remove re-positioned call to kfree in  os_dep/ioctl_cfg80211.c Ian W MORRISON <ianwmorrison@gmail.com> - 2017-05-08 00:20 +0200
      [PATCH v6] staging: rtl8723bs: remove re-positioned call to kfree in  os_dep/ioctl_cfg80211.c Ian W MORRISON <ianwmorrison@gmail.com> - 2017-05-08 15:50 +0200
      Re: [PATCH v5] staging: rtl8723bs: remove re-positioned call to kfree  in os_dep/ioctl_cfg80211.c Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@gmail.com> - 2017-05-08 16:50 +0200

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