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Re: [PATCH 8/8] orinoco: New driver - spectrum_cs.: msg#00013

Subject: Re: [PATCH 8/8] orinoco: New driver - spectrum_cs.
> +#ifdef  __IN_PCMCIA_PACKAGE__
> +#include <pcmcia/k_compat.h>
> +#endif /* __IN_PCMCIA_PACKAGE__ */

this doesn't make sense for a 2.6 driver.

> +/*
> + * If SPECTRUM_FW_INCLUDED is defined, the firmware is hardcoded into
> + * the driver.  Use get_symbol_fw script to generate spectrum_fw.h and
> + * copy it to the same directory as spectrum_cs.c.
> + *
> + * If SPECTRUM_FW_INCLUDED is not defined, the firmware is loaded at the
> + * runtime using hotplug.  Use the same get_symbol_fw script to generate
> + * files symbol_sp24t_prim_fw symbol_sp24t_sec_fw, copy them to the
> + * hotplug firmware directory (typically /usr/lib/hotplug/firmware) and
> + * make sure that you have hotplug installed and enabled in the kernel.
> + */
> +/* #define SPECTRUM_FW_INCLUDED 1 */
> +
> +#ifdef SPECTRUM_FW_INCLUDED
> +/* Header with the firmware */
> +#include "spectrum_fw.h"
> +#else        /* !SPECTRUM_FW_INCLUDED */

While I see the point of this for the standalone orinoco driver package
it doesn't make sense for the version in the kernel tree.

> +#define CS_CHECK(fn, ret) \
> +  do { last_fn = (fn); if ((last_ret = (ret)) != 0) goto cs_failed; } while 
> (0)

I don't think this macro abuse helps anyone..



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