On 01.09.2015 10:43, Hans de Goede wrote: > Hi, > > On 31-08-15 22:31, poma wrote: > >> Let's see if Hans knows what type of this device is RTL8189ETV. > > Assuming you are talking about the wifi module of the Allwinner H3 > based Orangepi2 as shown here: > > http://linux-sunxi.org/images/9/96/Xunlong_OrangePi2_front.jpg > > Then we are talking about a realtek sdio wifi module, not usb but sdio! > Care to share link to RTL8189ETV datasheet? > These wifi modules are not supported at all by upstream kernels atm. > > The path to getting these supported is: > > 1) Find the latest out of tree code for them I found nothing useful apropos rtl8189etv in "linux sdk source code" http://www.orangepi.org/downloadresources/ > 2) Get it to build and work with mainline > 3) Get it added to staging > 4) Clean it up, clean it up more, clean it up even more > 5) Repeat 4 > 6) At one future point hopefully the driver can be moved from staging > to drivers/net/wifi > Yeah, let's see is Realtek R&D gonna realize points 2 - 6. After all, it's their job, right. > Good luck with this! Good luck with this! > > Regards, > > Hans > > > p.s. > > I agree with Larry that the way you express yourself in your communications > is not really helpful. Please remember to be excellent to each other. > p.s. You can agree with whoever you want man, however I don't understand why you telling me, or what are you talking about in the first place. p.p.s. Although it did not help much, thanks for reply. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
