Re: [PATCH] staging: r8188eu: Remove the dependency on ipx.h

From: Greg KH
Date: Mon Aug 16 2021 - 04:10:31 EST


On Mon, Aug 16, 2021 at 03:54:06PM +0800, Cai Huoqing wrote:
> commit <47595e32869f> ("<MAINTAINERS: Mark some staging directories>")
> indicated the ipx network layer as obsolete in Jan 2018,
> updated in the MAINTAINERS file
>
> now, after being exposed for 3 years to refactoring,
> so to remove the dependency on ipx.h
>
> Signed-off-by: Cai Huoqing <caihuoqing@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/staging/r8188eu/core/rtw_br_ext.c | 24 ++++++++++++++++++++++-
> 1 file changed, 23 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

See:
https://lore.kernel.org/r/20210816073450.668993-2-gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

for a different approach to this.

thanks,

greg k-h