lkml.org 
[lkml]   [2021]   [Aug]   [25]   [last100]   RSS Feed
Views: [wrap][no wrap]   [headers]  [forward] 
 
Messages in this thread
/
SubjectRe: [PATCH v3 4/6] staging: r8188eu: add error handling of rtw_read16
From
Date
On 8/25/21 12:48 PM, Fabio M. De Francesco wrote:
> On Wednesday, August 25, 2021 10:22:16 AM CEST Pavel Skripkin wrote:
>> On 8/25/21 7:35 AM, Fabio M. De Francesco wrote:
>> > Dear Pavel,
>> >
>> > Please note that if and when my patch "Use usb_control_msg_recv / send () in
>> > usbctrl_vendorreq ()" will be merged, "if (res! = len)" will always evaluate 'true'
>> > and usb_read16 () will always return -EIO even if usbctrl_vendorreq () succeeds.
>> >
>>
>> Yep, thank you, but it depends on which series will go in first :)
>>
>> There is a chance, that you will need to clean up this part, if mine
>> will be merged before yours
>>
>
> Ha-ha ... I know that beautiful rule: whoever breaks must fix!
> However there should be another rule which says that
> the old (me) takes precedence over the young (you) :-)
>

The main problem, that no one knows who is the "old". Greg can take
patches in any order he wants, because they are naturally independent :)


We only can say smth like "this one depends on this one" as reply to
patch to inform Greg about the situation.

> Seriously, thank you so much for your help and the "Reviewed by"
> tag on my work.
>

You too :) We are doing same job here for the good of community and
kernel itself




With regards,
Pavel Skripkin

\
 
 \ /
  Last update: 2021-08-25 11:55    [W:0.098 / U:3.124 seconds]
©2003-2020 Jasper Spaans|hosted at Digital Ocean and TransIP|Read the blog|Advertise on this site