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From: "Luka Gejak" <luka.gejak@linux.dev>
To: "Ping-Ke Shih" <pkshih@realtek.com>
Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH rtw-next v2 1/2] wifi: rtw88: move the bmc high queue decision to tx.c
Date: Sun, 25 Oct 2026 08:26:04 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <eaaa18cd9f23a3731bd1f8f17eb0885d1a17049f@linux.dev> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ec4065a1cf2c4d0ea357694a1a73ede8@realtek.com>

October 25, 2026 at 3:49 AM, "Ping-Ke Shih" <pkshih@realtek.com> wrote:


> 
> Luka Gejak <luka.gejak@linux.dev> wrote:
> 
> > 
> > I was thinking, as staging got removed, for 10-ish weeks(until 7.5)
> >  users of RTL8723BS won't have AP mode. So I was wondering if these two
> >  patches could pass as fixes into rc2 release(or whatever is the first
> >  rc into which rtw tree is merged), as this would be DHCP stall fix. To
> >  elaborate: when this driver was merged it, was exposingAP mode to
> >  userspace, due to RTW88 doing it globally. Therefore AP mode existed,
> >  but wasn't working properly. So maybe it's a bit of a stretch, but I
> >  think it's a valid proposal to send it as a fix into next rc release.
> > 
> Did you think people use staging driver with AP mode? 

It appears so. I saw on forums and articles about the new driver that
some people were complaining because only station mode is working
because they exclusively or mostly use it as an AP point.

> 
> Personally, I want this goes to rtw-next, but if you have strong opinion
> that people need this. I can pick them and let it goes to -rc.

I think it would be better to pick these into rc, especially since
the feature exists right now but is broken.

Best regards,
Luka Gejak

  reply	other threads:[~2026-10-25  8:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-10-21 12:43 [PATCH rtw-next v2 1/2] wifi: rtw88: move the bmc high queue decision to tx.c Luka Gejak
2026-10-21 12:43 ` [PATCH rtw-next v2 2/2] wifi: rtw88: sdio: limit the high queue to DTIM delivery Luka Gejak
2026-10-22  2:24   ` Ping-Ke Shih
2026-10-22  4:30     ` Luka Gejak
2026-10-22  4:33       ` Ping-Ke Shih
2026-10-22  2:20 ` [PATCH rtw-next v2 1/2] wifi: rtw88: move the bmc high queue decision to tx.c Ping-Ke Shih
2026-10-22  5:11   ` Luka Gejak
2026-10-23 21:34     ` Luka Gejak
2026-10-25  2:49       ` Ping-Ke Shih
2026-10-25  8:26         ` Luka Gejak [this message]
2026-10-27  1:19           ` Ping-Ke Shih

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