Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 023B0C74A44 for ; Tue, 14 Mar 2023 08:08:38 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S231233AbjCNIIh (ORCPT ); Tue, 14 Mar 2023 04:08:37 -0400 Received: from lindbergh.monkeyblade.net ([23.128.96.19]:38728 "EHLO lindbergh.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S230344AbjCNIIL (ORCPT ); Tue, 14 Mar 2023 04:08:11 -0400 Received: from mail-lj1-x22c.google.com (mail-lj1-x22c.google.com [IPv6:2a00:1450:4864:20::22c]) by lindbergh.monkeyblade.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id A0ED681CCB; Tue, 14 Mar 2023 01:07:02 -0700 (PDT) Received: by mail-lj1-x22c.google.com with SMTP id b13so15108962ljf.6; Tue, 14 Mar 2023 01:07:02 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20210112; t=1678781220; h=content-transfer-encoding:cc:to:subject:message-id:date:from :in-reply-to:references:mime-version:from:to:cc:subject:date :message-id:reply-to; bh=iwDokkDCp3gvd4WNjn3p9IwIzF1O1UFas2ZgKmXkVJI=; b=BnpTt+CwtlFY0mm8gOhspRyImXLr2eyZ/8mVMFuQBCPLXA7cgKRp5FDKgWxU2om0Cn DaVCITLeQBWUgPNQLBOyXgmsXeXm3RuzC22bj+DeBxUw0kqNJKaa18QbhPaTSXPMFRzF 4m9N3/ffmAPfMfcXLqwetrZWe3qW80RyPPp3dh3N/AjblVvsR66tle0XyX6BvPJqs9W0 muyM5KEcEezxwN45H3z43xdKGb3gK06bkCnoS9Tawhi3hGBdNO1i6kqC3hfufzQsToEY fNFjW6asyErZQdSYv0FOLw9CKDYlOk/2lCD9iS77cHUm0AMfOOGtKU4WKdFuvyxomDVE Oq2Q== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20210112; t=1678781220; h=content-transfer-encoding:cc:to:subject:message-id:date:from :in-reply-to:references:mime-version:x-gm-message-state:from:to:cc :subject:date:message-id:reply-to; bh=iwDokkDCp3gvd4WNjn3p9IwIzF1O1UFas2ZgKmXkVJI=; b=Lq+L0kckSQqYwLPATmvmo/+lFZtSfMjOtmPiCQmxFY8v+OoMLbpsx+N2jQEnZYIjd7 KRf+zmytbUVvR6nTqxjLwYa9oFxbnm3Al+TN1cwDYhKxg77z68VXM2AzmTUtoCVp7HaU /tTF3BzV6+0ModHo1z0hMyo4prQIVGjTvXl2GbXm2DSmPVlo0jUrXZE4y+tQlOKNffBN eeZGzTmoj/d5UX2iYOHENLGiU/25b0DaBH2lQ8twUg04uHvyJdStWbAWzfAoFnCFW8nK uv4un8UB4a9jOJD8AOez/k2wVOS0KJTyLlO8ja9jZFp0J551FlP5sA6FXk0RH4obJRG/ JyJw== X-Gm-Message-State: AO0yUKXCnWuym5Wfm3fUTYZHMvdhiM8WwBq9lGdM9koikv284Ma50EFR NhclAOiwW/OuWfgh0NByCT2TBCGbLNgIQcas/ZQ= X-Google-Smtp-Source: AK7set8ikbfZwHpd0zd3uhb8WhF1wXT9RDCk4Kevrrp3L4QFWYrViPVbZZ4pvMSKv6L1Ml/llbqKy/R0trZedVRhsW8= X-Received: by 2002:a2e:7011:0:b0:295:ba28:a43 with SMTP id l17-20020a2e7011000000b00295ba280a43mr5249701ljc.4.1678781219868; Tue, 14 Mar 2023 01:06:59 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <20230308131934.380395-1-gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> <660ef0b7-fb09-5a72-57b1-3b57ddee924e@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: From: Richard Weinberger Date: Tue, 14 Mar 2023 09:06:46 +0100 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [PATCH] staging: r8188eu: delete driver To: Greg Kroah-Hartman Cc: Phillip Potter , linux-staging@lists.linux.dev, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, patches@lists.linux.dev, Hans de Goede , Martin Kaiser , Larry Finger , linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, Jes.Sorensen@gmail.com Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Sat, Mar 11, 2023 at 1:25=E2=80=AFPM Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > > > > Also the rtl8xxxu driver supports way more devices, and is a fracti= on 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 t= he > > > > real driver was implemented properly. Both r8188eu and rtl8188eu had support for access point mode but rtl8xxxu has none AFAICT. Is there something in the pipes to have AP mode supported?