linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] staging: rtl8192u: Remove broken driver

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Message-Id: <6e7a13f0-e98a-474a-b6ac-6e107788c74f@app.fastmail.com>
Date:   Sat, 14 Oct 2023 20:58:52 +0200
From:   "Arnd Bergmann" <arnd@...db.de>
To:     "Philipp Hortmann" <philipp.g.hortmann@...il.com>,
        "Greg Kroah-Hartman" <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        linux-staging@...ts.linux.dev, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     "Kalle Valo" <kvalo@...nel.org>,
        "Larry Finger" <Larry.Finger@...inger.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] staging: rtl8192u: Remove broken driver

On Sat, Oct 14, 2023, at 18:49, Philipp Hortmann wrote:
> Tests on rtl8192u hardware have shown that this driver is broken since
> 2016. Remove broken driver. Find fix for two of the bugs in mailing list:
> ("[RFC PATCH 0/2] staging: rtl8192u: Fix two crashing bugs")
>
> Signed-off-by: Philipp Hortmann <philipp.g.hortmann@...il.com>

Looks good to me, but I'd suggest adding the links to the patch you
mention and the discussion:

Link: https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/db98d9ac-7650-4a72-8eb9-4def1f17ea0d@app.fastmail.com/
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/cover.1697089416.git.philipp.g.hortmann@gmail.com/
Acked-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>