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Date:   Mon, 16 Aug 2021 16:32:13 +0800
From:   Cai Huoqing <caihuoqing@baidu.com>
To:     Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] staging: r8188eu: Remove the dependency on ipx.h
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On 16 Aug 21 10:10:23, Greg KH wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 16, 2021 at 03:54:06PM +0800, Cai Huoqing wrote:
> > commit <47595e32869f> ("<MAINTAINERS: Mark some staging directories>")
> > indicated the ipx network layer as obsolete in Jan 2018,
> > updated in the MAINTAINERS file
> > 
> > now, after being exposed for 3 years to refactoring,
> > so to remove the dependency on ipx.h
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Cai Huoqing <caihuoqing@baidu.com>
> > ---
> >  drivers/staging/r8188eu/core/rtw_br_ext.c | 24 ++++++++++++++++++++++-
> >  1 file changed, 23 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> See:
> 	https://lore.kernel.org/r/20210816073450.668993-2-gregkh@linuxfoundation.org
cool
> 
> for a different approach to this.
> 
> thanks,
> 
> greg k-h
>