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The old driver used 32 [1], some > other sources said 64. I have not enough adapters to test any of the > higher values. Given the usage of this chipset in nano dongles, I think > the 16 might be high enough. >=20 [1] https://github.com/lwfinger/rtl8188eu/blob/f5d1c8df2e2d8b217ea0113bf2c= f3e37df8cb716/include/sta_info.h#L28 Link for max_macid_num =3D 64: https://lore.kernel.org/linux-wireless/27e83382-4c84-1841-c428-d1e5143ea20= c@gmail.com/