Re: [PATCH v2] staging: r8188eu: Revert "staging: r8188eu: simplify rtw_get_ff_hwaddr"

[Dan Carpenter]

On Mon, Feb 13, 2023 at 08:54:08PM +0100, Martin Kaiser wrote:
> This reverts commit fd48124e0982 ("staging: r8188eu: simplify
> rtw_get_ff_hwaddr").
> 
> The cleanup in this commit removes the qsel to addr mappings in
> rtw_get_ff_hwaddr. The underlying assumption is that rtw_write_port
> uses its addr parameter only for the high_queue check.
> 
> This is obviously incorrect as rtw_write_port calls
> ffaddr2pipehdl(pdvobj, addr);
> where addr is mapped to a usb bulk endpoint.
> 
> Unfortunately, testing did not show any problems. The Edimax V2 on which I
> tested has two bulk out endpoints. I guess that with the incorrect patch,
> addr could only be 0 (no high queue) or 6 (high queue), both of which were
> mapped to the first bulk out endpoint. Data transfers did still work...
> 
> Fixes: fd48124e0982 ("staging: r8188eu: simplify rtw_get_ff_hwaddr")
> Signed-off-by: Martin Kaiser <martin@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> v2:
>  - use correct patch prefix
>  - add a Fixes tag
>  - use 12-digit hash to refer to the reverted commit

Thanks, Martin!

regards,
dan carpenter