Re: [Buildroot] [PATCH v1] package/rtl8822cs bump driver version to latest

[Thomas Petazzoni via buildroot <buildroot@buildroot.org>]

Hello,

On Thu, 11 Jul 2024 08:56:42 +0300
Viacheslav <adeep@lexina.in> wrote:

> > One question: https://github.com/jethome-ru/rtl88x2cs says "** USE
> > RTW88 NOT THIS DRIVER **", so why are we using it? It seems like you
> > are the person maintaining this driver.  
> 
> RTW88 in-kernel driver has some problems at this moment: no working AP 
> mode, wifi connection fails after 2-3 days, speed issues.
> 
> The comment appeared when JetHub devices switched to the rtw88 driver. 
> After we switched back to rtl88x2cs, I decided to keep the comment as 
> motivation for development and to identify issues in rtw88.
> However, in production, we and some other boards use the rtl88x2cs 
> driver and we maintain it as necessary.
> 
> Since this question has been asked more than once, I decided to modify 
> the description a bit. Now that alarming message will no longer be there)

Thanks for the clarification!

Best regards,

Thomas
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Thomas Petazzoni, co-owner and CEO, Bootlin
Embedded Linux and Kernel engineering and training
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