Re: [PATCH 0/7] staging: rtl8188eu: replace driver with better version

From: Greg KH
Date: Fri Jul 23 2021 - 07:01:55 EST


On Fri, Jul 23, 2021 at 01:42:07AM +0100, Phillip Potter wrote:
> I had to break this patchset up a bit to get around the file size limits
> on the mailing list, and also I removed the hostapd stuff which is
> userspace related and therefore not required.
>
> The driver currently in staging is older and less functional than the
> version on Larry Finger's GitHub account, branch v5.2.2.4. This series
> of patches therefore:
>
> (1) Removes the current driver from staging.
> (2) Imports the GitHub version mentioned above in its place.
>
> There is plenty of work to do to this driver, including to its Makefile,
> but it is at least buildable/usable for now.

Looks like it failed to build :(

And does this replace the 0/2 series? If so, is this a v2?

confused,

greg k-h