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    Phoronix: Networking Changes For Linux 5.2 Bring New Realtek Driver But No WireGuard

    David Miller sent in the networking subsystem changes on Tuesday night for the in-development Linux 5.2 kernel...

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    Holy Mother of Pearl !! I don't often look at the network pulls...but JEEZ...this one seems HUGE !! Or am I looking at something fairly normal ?

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    • #3
      New Mediatek MT76 WiFi driver.
      What does it mean exactly? mt76 was already a part of v4.16-rc1

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      • #4
        Originally posted by Zajec View Post
        What does it mean exactly? mt76 was already a part of v4.16-rc1
        7 Commits for the 5.x update.

        https://github.com/torvalds/linux/co...6/mt76x0/pci.c
        Last edited by edwaleni; 08 May 2019, 04:49 PM. Reason: # of commits was wrong on first post

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        • #5
          2018+1+1 the year of wireguard on kernel

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          • #6
            Chinese conspiracy, that's really why no WireGuard. At least I think so.

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            • #7
              Originally posted by patrakov View Post
              Chinese conspiracy, that's really why no WireGuard. At least I think so.
              Openwrt (which is used in china and also the base of PandoraBox, a chinese derivative with proprietary wifi drivers) had Wireguard for years, just saying.

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