Stefan Lippers-Hollmann <s.l-h@xxxxxx> writes: > Hi > > On 2024-04-28, Stefan Lippers-Hollmann wrote: >> On 2024-04-25, Kalle Valo wrote: >> > Kalle Valo <kvalo@xxxxxxxxxx> writes: >> > > Nikita Zhandarovich <n.zhandarovich@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> [...] >> > > Does anyone have a real device to test this? I have had so much problems with >> > > syzbot fixes in the past that I'm hesitant to take such patches without >> > > testing. >> > >> > Actually should we just remove ar5523 driver? Has anyone heard anyone >> > using this driver still? >> >> While I'm not using it regularly, the driver does still work in plain >> v6.8.8 (and these Netgear WG111 and WG111T USB WLAN cards were quite >> common), tested against a qcn5024 AP. >> >> I'm just preparing a new kernel build with the proposed patch applied. > > …and now the same with this patch applied: > > $ uname -r > 6.9.0-rc5-gcc1380dd1882-dirty > > wireless-next-2024-04-24-2112-gcc1380dd1882 with > https://patchwork.kernel.org/project/linux-wireless/patch/20240408121425.29392-1-n.zhandarovich@xxxxxxxxxx/raw/ > applied > [...] > [ 84.623413] wlx<MAC>: associated Very nice, thanks for testing! I'm surprised that ar5523 still works :) -- https://patchwork.kernel.org/project/linux-wireless/list/ https://wireless.wiki.kernel.org/en/developers/documentation/submittingpatches
