Received: by 2002:a05:6a10:1287:0:0:0:0 with SMTP id d7csp1257331pxv; Fri, 23 Jul 2021 04:03:39 -0700 (PDT) X-Google-Smtp-Source: ABdhPJyfTg0inkq3hYyPrvrHvw3ermrJPAE8kt7RqsXidzShccfQz++7gYCDgBjD1JUv42SW+8vo X-Received: by 2002:a05:6402:692:: with SMTP id f18mr4972979edy.327.1627038219153; Fri, 23 Jul 2021 04:03:39 -0700 (PDT) ARC-Seal: i=1; a=rsa-sha256; t=1627038219; cv=none; d=google.com; s=arc-20160816; b=CvOGF/VJMo0t7WIGXa2XaI3lwXl8TqR1ghnCV+E7Ve6+sEmsHws1/DSQhNWrAwm7wG 06pL/I/Ni+vpXKTT+5IyVFP1Bs63h6XjPlY3lLinr/MmUDFIzNQdvx+U/4FJiYha5Oiv BM6DnviGnVK/Ndsh/lqoPUdQVJ+rhenoIoJVIM+zfJtOEhT4Ge3yTG9hlpJdkXb7pHNQ PikCAZF1r6gwtB9sZ53TGq3vN8W+eQkC8CF6GSuid7SgTQjff0fl3OWqqxfU8dVI/3f8 nf4uhYDjuSj7ifzaZgFwEQ9BND030pzxh1tlLmKjx21HPE6/dxjcMN4sLWpjHtT0YbhK xUGQ== ARC-Message-Signature: i=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=google.com; s=arc-20160816; h=list-id:precedence:in-reply-to:content-disposition:mime-version :references:message-id:subject:cc:to:from:date:dkim-signature; bh=5nE68eYVslxCCdGWHQrKjx815s/1ZnIt6fwcXHmoAcA=; b=heIrVzotJDOIO3ySFdNPVkcIk+O+xt98nJJFCqPa/ttHNP7T1FoVm4qJO55bcH76DN eT+YNYzRwSuufFCT9kXa8v9/5RupgYQM13fNVPzM/YbJg0Ibfhk7V6xGrXRQiHzgHgDL lv12+lOvLG2ljbRicxwSzZzZefPcG2ZlfK7ZbNkmErEWfgxIgxalRy/whD4MUSjl224Y 0yVWtjLEOrunuyD4XNEMiC8CskehoKz0kQrkNc/I3cOYqizmkpzy9fxhixZ9gRkAfcp+ OyXGLQPUifWy2SPDIZL8O4tq//78OUuwZt1C4bv4pmPwlgN/ASFAGwrI5+puO2So4Nrh vzVw== ARC-Authentication-Results: i=1; mx.google.com; dkim=pass header.i=@linuxfoundation.org header.s=korg header.b=JPqNPXtS; spf=pass (google.com: domain of linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org designates 23.128.96.18 as permitted sender) smtp.mailfrom=linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org; dmarc=pass (p=NONE sp=NONE dis=NONE) header.from=linuxfoundation.org Return-Path: Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org. [23.128.96.18]) by mx.google.com with ESMTP id h8si23197613ede.86.2021.07.23.04.03.15; Fri, 23 Jul 2021 04:03:39 -0700 (PDT) Received-SPF: pass (google.com: domain of linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org designates 23.128.96.18 as permitted sender) client-ip=23.128.96.18; Authentication-Results: mx.google.com; dkim=pass header.i=@linuxfoundation.org header.s=korg header.b=JPqNPXtS; spf=pass (google.com: domain of linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org designates 23.128.96.18 as permitted sender) smtp.mailfrom=linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org; dmarc=pass (p=NONE sp=NONE dis=NONE) header.from=linuxfoundation.org Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S231703AbhGWKVT (ORCPT + 99 others); Fri, 23 Jul 2021 06:21:19 -0400 Received: from mail.kernel.org ([198.145.29.99]:56168 "EHLO mail.kernel.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S230372AbhGWKVS (ORCPT ); Fri, 23 Jul 2021 06:21:18 -0400 Received: by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id B3C1660EB2; Fri, 23 Jul 2021 11:01:51 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=linuxfoundation.org; s=korg; t=1627038112; bh=kzaEsoa7UY8A1naT/RVW8iZLVR/8UwfLgBZJB/INriw=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:References:In-Reply-To:From; b=JPqNPXtS2iHj9F3euqoq67XYGF8u57UxgaMeUcBYA/qryy0f25/7U3pYFtkkIIsTl fif/jdDRBfCe3nEFsunZGvtukF40s3Pw6Y+5uWjYBX9Bd85XoE9P0UhcZMSfYSUcY5 oyIMT5/GIJJWC5AAFh+s8iLlzjculy06zUWG/Ybw= Date: Fri, 23 Jul 2021 13:01:46 +0200 From: Greg KH To: Phillip Potter Cc: Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net, dan.carpenter@oracle.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-staging@lists.linux.dev, fabioaiuto83@gmail.com Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/7] staging: rtl8188eu: replace driver with better version Message-ID: References: <20210723004214.912295-1-phil@philpotter.co.uk> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20210723004214.912295-1-phil@philpotter.co.uk> Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Fri, Jul 23, 2021 at 01:42:07AM +0100, Phillip Potter wrote: > I had to break this patchset up a bit to get around the file size limits > on the mailing list, and also I removed the hostapd stuff which is > userspace related and therefore not required. > > The driver currently in staging is older and less functional than the > version on Larry Finger's GitHub account, branch v5.2.2.4. This series > of patches therefore: > > (1) Removes the current driver from staging. > (2) Imports the GitHub version mentioned above in its place. > > There is plenty of work to do to this driver, including to its Makefile, > but it is at least buildable/usable for now. Looks like it failed to build :( And does this replace the 0/2 series? If so, is this a v2? confused, greg k-h