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SubjectRe: [PATCH] staging: r8188eu: delete driver
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On 3/8/23 14:19, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> 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@redhat.com>
> Cc: Martin Kaiser<martin@kaiser.cx>
> Cc: Larry Finger<Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net>
> Cc: Phillip Potter<phil@philpotter.co.uk>
> Cc: Pavel Skripkin<paskripkin@gmail.com>
> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman<gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>


New driver rtl8xxxu is working fine for me.
r8188eu is gone.

Thanks for your support.

Tested-by: Philipp Hortmann <philipp.g.hortmann@gmail.com> # Edimax N150

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