Re: [PATCH 12/30] wireless: ath: wil6210: wmi: Correct misnamed function parameter 'ptr_'

From: Kalle Valo
Date: Thu Aug 27 2020 - 11:12:57 EST


Lee Jones <lee.jones@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> On Thu, 27 Aug 2020, Lee Jones wrote:
>
>> On Wed, 26 Aug 2020, Kalle Valo wrote:
>>
>> > Lee Jones <lee.jones@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> >
>> > > Fixes the following W=1 kernel build warning(s):
>> > >
>> > > drivers/net/wireless/ath/wil6210/wmi.c:279: warning: Function
>> > > parameter or member 'ptr_' not described in 'wmi_buffer_block'
>> > > drivers/net/wireless/ath/wil6210/wmi.c:279: warning: Excess
>> > > function parameter 'ptr' description in 'wmi_buffer_block'
>> > >
>> > > Cc: Maya Erez <merez@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> > > Cc: Kalle Valo <kvalo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> > > Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> > > Cc: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> > > Cc: linux-wireless@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> > > Cc: wil6210@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> > > Cc: netdev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> > > Signed-off-by: Lee Jones <lee.jones@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> >
>> > Failed to apply:
>> >
>> > error: patch failed: drivers/net/wireless/ath/wil6210/wmi.c:266
>> > error: drivers/net/wireless/ath/wil6210/wmi.c: patch does not apply
>> > stg import: Diff does not apply cleanly
>> >
>> > Patch set to Changes Requested.
>>
>> Are you applying them in order?
>>
>> It may be affected by:
>>
>> wireless: ath: wil6210: wmi: Fix formatting and demote
>> non-conforming function headers
>>
>> I'll also rebase onto the latest -next and resubmit.
>
> I just rebased all 3 sets onto the latest -next (next-20200827)
> without issue. Not sure what problem you're seeing. Did you apply
> the first set before attempting the second?

I can't remember the order, patchwork sorts them based on the order they
have been submitted and that's what I usually use.

Do note that there's a separate tree for drivers in
drivers/net/wireless/ath:

https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/kvalo/ath.git/

And it takes a week or two before patches go to linux-next.

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