Return-path: Received: from mail-bk0-f46.google.com ([209.85.214.46]:34513 "EHLO mail-bk0-f46.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S934528Ab2J3V4k (ORCPT ); Tue, 30 Oct 2012 17:56:40 -0400 From: Christian Lamparter To: Larry Finger Subject: Re: rtlwifi: rtl8192cu: Add new USB ID Date: Tue, 30 Oct 2012 22:56:24 +0100 Cc: Ben Hutchings , Albert Pool , stable@vger.kernel.org, linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, linville@tuxdriver.com References: <5090314E.7070703@solcon.nl> <201210302210.01258.chunkeey@googlemail.com> <509046CB.6020204@lwfinger.net> In-Reply-To: <509046CB.6020204@lwfinger.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset="iso-8859-15" Message-Id: <201210302256.24497.chunkeey@googlemail.com> (sfid-20121030_225645_504738_5CBAA66F) Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Tuesday, October 30, 2012 10:29:47 PM Larry Finger wrote: > On 10/30/2012 04:10 PM, Christian Lamparter wrote: > > On Tuesday, October 30, 2012 09:45:25 PM Ben Hutchings wrote: > >> On Tue, 2012-10-30 at 20:58 +0100, Albert Pool wrote: > >>> This is an ISY IWL 2000. Probably a clone of Belkin F7D1102 050d:1102. > >>> Its FCC ID is the same. > >>> > >>> Signed-off-by: Albert Pool > >> [...] > >> > >> This is not the correct way to submit a change to stable. See > >> Documentation/stable_kernel_rules.txt > >> > > Well, here's a quote from the author in the original post: > > "I can't get the device to connect to my wifi, but it at least detects > > networks with this patch. Probably a clone of Belkin F7D1102 050d:1102. > > Its FCC ID is the same." > > > > > > > > Unless this device is working now, I wouldn't recommend a Cc: stable. > > I got a private message from the OP that his AP was having a problem. He was > able to connect using the vendor driver, thus I have confidence that rtl8192cu > is the correct driver for the device. ok, I've included John in the Cc. John, can you please include this patch in your next 3.7 round? along with this tag: Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org [And maybe Larry can throw in his official ACK as well ;)] Regards, Chr