From: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Phillip Potter <phil@philpotter.co.uk>
Cc: Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net, dan.carpenter@oracle.com,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-staging@lists.linux.dev,
fabioaiuto83@gmail.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/7] staging: rtl8188eu: replace driver with better version
Date: Fri, 23 Jul 2021 13:01:46 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <YPqhmjYDj0rq7V7r@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210723004214.912295-1-phil@philpotter.co.uk>
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
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-07-23 11:01 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-07-23 0:42 [PATCH 0/7] staging: rtl8188eu: replace driver with better version Phillip Potter
2021-07-23 0:42 ` [PATCH 1/7] staging: rtl8188eu: remove existing staging driver Phillip Potter
2021-07-23 0:42 ` [PATCH 2/7] staging: rtl8188eu: introduce new core dir for RTL8188eu driver Phillip Potter
2021-07-23 0:42 ` [PATCH 3/7] staging: rtl8188eu: introduce new hal " Phillip Potter
2021-07-23 0:42 ` [PATCH 4/7] staging: rtl8188eu: introduce new os_dep " Phillip Potter
2021-07-23 17:33 ` kernel test robot
2021-07-23 17:33 ` [RFC PATCH] staging: rtl8188eu: fix duplicated inclusion kernel test robot
2021-07-23 0:42 ` [PATCH 5/7] staging: rtl8188eu: introduce new include dir for RTL8188eu driver Phillip Potter
2021-07-23 0:42 ` [PATCH 6/7] staging: rtl8188eu: introduce new supporting files " Phillip Potter
2021-07-23 7:29 ` Fabio Aiuto
2021-07-23 11:09 ` Greg KH
2021-07-23 11:19 ` Phillip Potter
2021-07-23 0:42 ` [PATCH 7/7] staging: rtl8188eu: attach newly imported driver to build system Phillip Potter
2021-07-23 7:19 ` kernel test robot
2021-07-23 14:33 ` kernel test robot
2021-07-23 1:56 ` [PATCH 0/7] staging: rtl8188eu: replace driver with better version Larry Finger
2021-07-23 7:29 ` Phillip Potter
2021-07-23 11:01 ` Greg KH [this message]
2021-07-23 11:05 ` Phillip Potter
2021-07-23 21:08 ` Larry Finger
2021-07-23 21:27 ` Phillip Potter
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