staging: refresh TODO for rtl8712 · tjh.dev/kernel@586add4

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staging: refresh TODO for rtl8712

People should not waste time and energy working on this staging driver.
At least four drivers were written for this hardware:
https://marc.info/?l=linux-wireless&m=138358275410975
And there is a replacement using the kernel wireless stack at:
https://github.com/chunkeey/rtl8192su
Also a fullmac/cfg80211 driver(r92su) is available.

Cc: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net>
Cc: Florian Schilhabel <florian.c.schilhabel@googlemail.com>
Cc: Christian Lamparter <chunkeey@googlemail.com>
Cc: Joshua Roys <Joshua.Roys@gtri.gatech.edu>
Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Cc: Linux Driver Project Developer List <driverdev-devel@linuxdriverproject.org>
Cc: Linux Wireless <linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Xose Vazquez Perez <xose.vazquez@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>

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Xose Vazquez Perez and committed by

Greg Kroah-Hartman 10 years ago 586add48 bb61000d

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··· 4 4 - switch to use MAC80211 5 5 - checkpatch.pl fixes - only a few remain 6 6 7 - Please send any patches to Greg Kroah-Hartman <greg@kroah.com>, 8 - Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net> and 9 - Florian Schilhabel <florian.c.schilhabel@googlemail.com>. 7 + A replacement for this driver with MAC80211 support is available 8 + at https://github.com/chunkeey/rtl8192su 10 9 11 - 12 - 13 - 10 + Please send any patches to Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>, 11 + Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net>, 12 + Florian Schilhabel <florian.c.schilhabel@googlemail.com> and 13 + Linux Driver Project Developer List <driverdev-devel@linuxdriverproject.org>.