Re: [RFC] staging: vt6656: Proposal to delete driver vt6656_stage

[Malcolm Priestley]

> Dear Sirs,
> 
> Forest Bond contributed this driver in 2009.
> 
> The following points let me propose to delete the driver:
> - This driver generates maintenance workload
> - This driver has a maximum 54MBit/s as it supports only 802.11 b/g. Peak throughput is 3MBytes/s.
> - ping times can be 17ms are often above 500ms and worst case 22 seconds. 


Hmm I see the rtl8192e driver has also gone need to buy another device.

Looks like staging is closing down sale.

Yeah okay from me to delete vt6656_stage it will be stable for a few years.

Regards
 

Malcolm