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Re: Realtek RTL8192SE support ? (aka r8192se_pci)

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On Mon, Feb 21, 2011 at 5:06 PM, Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 02/21/2011 03:35 AM, Mathieu Malaterre wrote:
>>
>> Dear all,
>>
>>   As far as I know driver for rtl8192su will be added to kernel
>> 2.6.38. By any chance does anyone knows if rtl8192se will make it into
>> this release ?
>
> As part of our collaborative effort, Realtek has sent me a mac80211-based
> driver for the RTL8192SE. It will be submitted to the wireless mailing list
> for review once the driver for the RTL8192CU is accepted. The earliest this
> would happen is 2.6.39, but I think 2.6.40 is more realistic. I also have a
> driver for the RTL8192DE that will follow the RTL8192SE.

Is there any reason why you are holding back release of these drivers?
You know, the general Linux practice is release-early-release-often...

>
> The driver for the RTRL8192SU does not use mac80211 and is in 2.6.37. It is
> known as r8712u.
>
> Larry
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