2023-03-08 22:36:10

by Michael Straube

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Subject: Re: [PATCH] staging: r8188eu: delete driver

On 3/8/23 14:19, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> Now that the same hardware that the r8188eu driver supported is
> supported by the real wireless driver rtl8xxxu, the r8188eu driver can
> be deleted.
>
> Also the rtl8xxxu driver supports way more devices, and is a fraction of
> the overall size, making this a much better overall solution.
>
> Thanks to the r8188eu developers and maintainers and reviewers over the
> years, your work allowed Linux users to use their hardware before the
> real driver was implemented properly.
>
> Reported-by: Hans de Goede <[email protected]>
> Cc: Martin Kaiser <[email protected]>
> Cc: Larry Finger <[email protected]>
> Cc: Phillip Potter <[email protected]>
> Cc: Pavel Skripkin <[email protected]>
> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]>
> ---

The rtl8xxxu driver works well for me.

Acked-by: Michael Straube <[email protected]>