[OpenWrt-Devel] [PATCH] kernel: add rtl8723au driver (staging)

Dirk Neukirchen dirkneukirchen at web.de
Mon Apr 6 05:38:58 EDT 2015


On 05.04.2015 10:21, Dirk Neukirchen wrote:
> - move config symbol to separate package (Why was it there in the first place?)
> - 8723au might be used in some USB sticks or on some sunxi boards
> 
> compile tested only
> 
> Signed-off-by: Dirk Neukirchen <dirkneukirchen at web.de>
> ---
>  package/kernel/linux/modules/wireless.mk | 22 +++++++++++++++++++++-
>  1 file changed, 21 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/package/kernel/linux/modules/wireless.mk b/package/kernel/linux/modules/wireless.mk
> index 8989d79..7ba7b28 100644
> --- a/package/kernel/linux/modules/wireless.mk
> +++ b/package/kernel/linux/modules/wireless.mk
> @@ -114,7 +114,6 @@ define KernelPackage/net-rtl8188eu
>    KCONFIG:=\
>  	CONFIG_STAGING=y \
>  	CONFIG_R8188EU \
> -	CONFIG_R8723AU \
>  	CONFIG_88EU_AP_MODE=y \
>  	CONFIG_88EU_P2P=n
>    FILES:=$(LINUX_DIR)/drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/r8188eu.ko
> @@ -127,6 +126,27 @@ endef
>  
>  $(eval $(call KernelPackage,net-rtl8188eu))
>  
> +
> +define KernelPackage/net-rtl8723au
> +  SUBMENU:=$(WIRELESS_MENU)
> +  TITLE:=RTL8723AU support (staging)
> +  DEPENDS:=@!LINUX_3_10 @USB_SUPPORT + at DRIVER_WEXT_SUPPORT +r8188eu-firmware +kmod-usb-core
> +  KCONFIG:=\
> +        CONFIG_STAGING=y \
> +        CONFIG_R8723AU \
> +        CONFIG_8723AU_AP_MODE=y \
> +        CONFIG_8723AU_BT_COEXIST=y
> +  FILES:=$(LINUX_DIR)/drivers/staging/rtl8723au/r8723au.ko
> +  AUTOLOAD:=$(call AutoProbe,r8723au)
> +endef
> +
> +define KernelPackage/net-rtl8723au/description
> + Kernel modules for RealTek RTL8723AU support
> +endef
> +
> +$(eval $(call KernelPackage,net-rtl8723au))
> +
> +
>  define KernelPackage/net-rtl8192su
>    SUBMENU:=$(WIRELESS_MENU)
>    TITLE:=RTL8192SU support (staging)
> 

Since this was rejected - should I resend something ? 
Like removing the CONFIG_R8723AU symbol ?
Or just write tickets in the future regarding kernel config symbols issues ?
Is there other "secret" work somewhere in some queue that deletes all staging drivers or moves them to backports/compat-wireless ?
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