Xose Vazquez Perez <xose.vazquez@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > Kalle Valo wrote: > >>> From: Jes Sorensen <Jes.Sorensen@xxxxxxxxxx> >>> >>> This is an alternate driver for a number of Realtek WiFi USB devices, >>> including RTL8723AU, RTL8188CU, RTL8188RU, RTL8191CU, and RTL8192CU. >>> It was written from scratch utilizing the Linux mac80211 stack. >>> >>> After spending months cleaning up the vendor provided rtl8723au >>> driver, which comes with it's own 802.11 stack included, I decided to >>> rewrite this driver from the bottom up. >>> >>> Many thanks to Johannes Berg for 802.11 insights and help and Larry >>> Finger for help with the vendor driver. >>> >>> The full git log for the development of this driver can be found here: >>> git git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jes/linux.git >>> branch rtl8723au-mac80211 >>> >>> This driver is still under development, but has proven to be very >>> stable for me. It currently supports station mode only. It has support >>> for OFDM and CCK rates. It does lack certain features found in the >>> staging driver, such as power management, AMPDU, and 40MHz channel >>> support. In addition it does not support AD-HOC, AP, and monitor mode >>> support at this point. >>> >>> The driver is known to work with the following devices: >>> Lenovo Yoga (rtl8723au) >>> TP-Link TL-WN823N (rtl8192cu) >>> Etekcity 6R (rtl8188cu) >>> Daffodil LAN03 (rtl8188cu) >>> Alfa AWUS036NHR (rtl8188ru) >>> >>> Signed-off-by: Jes Sorensen <Jes.Sorensen@xxxxxxxxxx> >> >> Thanks, applied to wireless-drivers-next.git. > > There is overlap of devices between rtl8xxxu and rtl8192cu: > USB_VENDER_ID_REALTEK, 0x8176 > USB_VENDER_ID_REALTEK, 0x8178 > USB_VENDER_ID_REALTEK, 0x817f > 0x7392, 0x7811 Yes, and there is also a clash with USB IDs between drivers/staging/rtl8192u and drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi - this is nothing new. Jes -- 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
