From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-3.8 required=3.0 tests=BAYES_00,DKIM_SIGNED, DKIM_VALID,HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SPF_HELO_NONE, SPF_PASS,URIBL_BLOCKED autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 791DFC4338F for ; Fri, 23 Jul 2021 21:27:40 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4E3BC60200 for ; Fri, 23 Jul 2021 21:27:40 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S232192AbhGWUrF (ORCPT ); Fri, 23 Jul 2021 16:47:05 -0400 Received: from lindbergh.monkeyblade.net ([23.128.96.19]:46266 "EHLO lindbergh.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S231350AbhGWUrE (ORCPT ); Fri, 23 Jul 2021 16:47:04 -0400 Received: from mail-pj1-x1029.google.com (mail-pj1-x1029.google.com [IPv6:2607:f8b0:4864:20::1029]) by lindbergh.monkeyblade.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 21AF2C061575 for ; Fri, 23 Jul 2021 14:27:37 -0700 (PDT) Received: by mail-pj1-x1029.google.com with SMTP id pf12-20020a17090b1d8cb0290175c085e7a5so10811885pjb.0 for ; Fri, 23 Jul 2021 14:27:37 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=philpotter-co-uk.20150623.gappssmtp.com; s=20150623; h=mime-version:references:in-reply-to:from:date:message-id:subject:to :cc; bh=GFuTgRXMPN7XesmqvYLjMAPBljN3gr8l3Heds4D6W/U=; b=wxUNqR6FR+61i7kJOTC35pHkHJL2Zza7K6i3d2JpUBfw2TAXNnWmOOkfG1p1NF/tGX UHk1d5nwI6aVMJiwHGb4N0C4TAKB3r8OnKyNFSAucm4Dn4LSO8wCyquEhe8Ius2Go3wZ wV63JbzG9OcVxu3TQcCN8PN42Odxna+2KCx1zbSBNjRByqPpSi/+Oz6YHizDWjUCNBYq y/XZMZ6qP2RzWYp4O7PuFfY66pTvfW9pHmBZR1cjZGKfdHdeP8wAR7jS56XazTGtFn0g fa5bzeOUXxvM9/7LJdO7x4W9Lpx/2/O11FAmNLcKgvezQ/aMaIABNOrBQnenMeM9RSkk ymwQ== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:references:in-reply-to:from:date :message-id:subject:to:cc; bh=GFuTgRXMPN7XesmqvYLjMAPBljN3gr8l3Heds4D6W/U=; b=CWkjSGBgPPYku2btwjIpGSsxP69frLWK/yDdSp0e11btspdshUOEQWxB+/uq8xK1vw cD2MUA9NsnItxanCF5oBdLfFPa1vJiQq4RALjSUNfWgSof4rMQSkYJSAYcOQJ8OBRaQ2 tPQg3GwewxPppI/dXWO1lHm2u7Zic7LQvGs3ILhUZs29WCteDgzcuQBfOl00mUKQ9Fkh BuY8V6m9ZCaZU9j+5r/xnDRRibEIdJ9VYJoWMEhgKvvW1wB5wdcX8wsRUHbr//sH3xho 9EE4jlamPp9dE60uvja0mzQPcq9GZxOzw10nHjwlwiu/+Aya88ClTqsT2xjS6ABvBO8E u2LA== X-Gm-Message-State: AOAM5302E9Sk5m2mhzi2MgA5U/ZlNbo2h7tHOSPykJ0BmHJlTzPl2E9z 1jn2iS3n5es9rTMbqkZ0wH5FiEX3+23v9pjo0AO8Bg== X-Google-Smtp-Source: ABdhPJz1Jvm6TvRzQ2kUhoOAIEoIyKIBW6K2ImOiY0kVwmmDwUmn0FVmom+CzKhpBmh5IHhzLHJryY8a2MNJfzJ0EcI= X-Received: by 2002:a17:90a:a008:: with SMTP id q8mr6199786pjp.217.1627075656546; Fri, 23 Jul 2021 14:27:36 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <20210723004214.912295-1-phil@philpotter.co.uk> <42086ca2-69b2-b2d4-893f-82418df2ec7a@lwfinger.net> In-Reply-To: <42086ca2-69b2-b2d4-893f-82418df2ec7a@lwfinger.net> From: Phillip Potter Date: Fri, 23 Jul 2021 22:27:25 +0100 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/7] staging: rtl8188eu: replace driver with better version To: Larry Finger Cc: Greg KH , Dan Carpenter , Linux Kernel Mailing List , linux-staging@lists.linux.dev, Fabio Aiuto Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Fri, 23 Jul 2021 at 22:08, Larry Finger wrote: > > On 7/22/21 7:42 PM, 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. > > Phillip, > > I'm sorry that I have mislead you, but the v5.2.2.4 branch appears to be broken. > I have not been able to get that one to work. > > The master branch, which is v4.1.4_6773.20130222, is working quite well. It > suffers from the problem that when it is scanning, the USB receive buffer is > ignored, but that is a problem with most of the Realtek USB drivers. As a > result, the ping time to my router will sometimes get to 2 sec, rather than the > usual 1-2 ms.That is something that I will try to fix. My suspicion is that > scanning should be left to the network manager. > > This version also behaves nicely with NetworkManager. > > None of the source files in this branch have trailing white space. > > Sorry for the confusion. > > Larry > Dear Larry, No apology necessary. I will do a patch set for the master branch in that case. Regards, Phil