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Date: Fri, 29 Oct 2010 13:26:43 -0700 (PDT)
From: Walter Goldens <goldenstranger@yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: Realtek rtl8188 support?
To: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net>,
	Stefan Lippers-Hollmann <s.L-H@gmx.de>
Cc: wireless <linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org>
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> With both devices the connection is stable and quite
> performant (~9 MB/s, 
> short distance, little channel overlap) against an Atheros/
> athk9 based 
> router running OpenWrt (HT20 && HT40-, b/g/n). In
> comparison to rtl8192su
> the authentification handshake succeeds a lot quicker and
> without needing 
> retries, performance is comparable.

Now, that we're in the habit of adding staging drivers to compat-wireless, shouldn't this one follow the likes of ath6kl and brcm80211? Surely lots of users will benefit from this.

Walter