From: Fabio M. De Francesco Date: Fri, 27 Aug 2021 10:08:13 +0000 (+0200) Subject: staging: r8188eu: Provide a TODO file for this driver X-Git-Tag: v5.15-rc1~154^2~8 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=71419e03d85ff3e46b3c61238bd1e369f313c280;p=thirdparty%2Fkernel%2Flinux.git staging: r8188eu: Provide a TODO file for this driver Provide a TODO file that lists the tasks that should be carried out in order to move this driver off drivers/staging. Acked-by: Phillip Potter Signed-off-by: Fabio M. De Francesco Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20210827100813.18610-1-fmdefrancesco@gmail.com Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman --- diff --git a/drivers/staging/r8188eu/TODO b/drivers/staging/r8188eu/TODO new file mode 100644 index 0000000000000..98f9184809908 --- /dev/null +++ b/drivers/staging/r8188eu/TODO @@ -0,0 +1,13 @@ +To-do list: + +* Correct the coding style according to Linux guidelines; please read the document + at https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/process/coding-style.html. +* Remove unnecessary debugging/printing macros; for those that are still needed + use the proper kernel API (pr_debug(), dev_dbg(), netdev_dbg()). +* Remove dead code such as unusued functions, variables, fields, etc.. +* Use in-kernel API and remove unnecessary wrappers where possible. +* Fix bugs due to code that sleeps in atomic context. +* Remove the HAL layer and migrate its functionality into the relevant parts of + the driver. +* Switch to use LIB80211. +* Switch to use MAC80211.