Re: [PATCH] staging: r8188eu: delete driver

From: Hans de Goede
Date: Wed Mar 08 2023 - 08:30:09 EST


Hi All,

> Now that the same hardware that the r8188eu driver supported is
> supported by the real wireless driver rtl8xxxu, the r8188eu driver can
> be deleted.
>
> Also the rtl8xxxu driver supports way more devices, and is a fraction 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 the
> real driver was implemented properly.
>
> Reported-by: Hans de Goede <hdegoede@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Martin Kaiser <martin@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Phillip Potter <phil@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Pavel Skripkin <paskripkin@xxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Thank you for doing this, I agree that this is the best solution
moving forward:

Acked-by: Hans de Goede <hdegoede@xxxxxxxxxx>

Regards,

Hans