Linux 5.16's Staging Enjoys An Autumn Cleaning - 20k+ Lines Of Code Removed

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Linux 5.16's Staging Enjoys An Autumn Cleaning - 20k+ Lines Of Code Removed

06 November 2021, 09:30 AM

Phoronix: Linux 5.16's Staging Enjoys An Autumn Cleaning - 20k+ Lines Of Code Removed

There isn't any shiny new drivers part of the kernel's staging area for Linux 5.16 but exciting from a maintenance perspective is a rather healthy clean-up affecting multiple areas of this "proving grounds" area of the kernel...

Linux 5.16's Staging Enjoys An Autumn Cleaning - 20k+ Lines Of Code Removed - Phoronix

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06 November 2021, 05:26 PM

This "Realtek r8188eu" is the one that was introduced a few weeks back?

In case of "yes" is good to see this driver been improved and better integrating on the kernel.

Last edited by jonix; 08 November 2021, 02:04 AM.
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