Return-path: Received: from mail-ia0-f174.google.com ([209.85.210.174]:40050 "EHLO mail-ia0-f174.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750764Ab2J3V3u (ORCPT ); Tue, 30 Oct 2012 17:29:50 -0400 Message-ID: <509046CB.6020204@lwfinger.net> (sfid-20121030_222954_471040_93BA3FE4) Date: Tue, 30 Oct 2012 16:29:47 -0500 From: Larry Finger MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Christian Lamparter CC: Ben Hutchings , Albert Pool , stable@vger.kernel.org, linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: rtlwifi: rtl8192cu: Add new USB ID References: <5090314E.7070703@solcon.nl> <1351629925.13356.21.camel@deadeye.wl.decadent.org.uk> <201210302210.01258.chunkeey@googlemail.com> In-Reply-To: <201210302210.01258.chunkeey@googlemail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15; format=flowed Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: 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. Larry