The RTL8821CE driver doesn't work on several recent kernels (probably since
5.9).
journalctl -b | grep rtw
avril 10 14:18:41 localhost kernel: rtw_8821ce 0000:07:00.0: Firmware version 24.8.0, H2C version 12
avril 10 14:18:41 localhost NetworkManager[682]: <info> [1618057121.6199] rfkill2: found Wi-Fi radio killswitch (at /sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1d.4/0000:07:00.0/ieee80211/phy0/rfkill2) (driver rtw_8821ce)
avril 10 14:18:41 localhost kernel: rtw_8821ce 0000:07:00.0 wlp7s0: renamed from wlan0
avril 10 14:18:42 localhost kernel: rtw_8821ce 0000:07:00.0: start vif 28:39:26:ab:b4:5d on port 0
avril 10 14:18:42 localhost kernel: rtw_8821ce 0000:07:00.0: stop vif 28:39:26:ab:b4:5d on port 0
avril 10 14:18:42 localhost kernel: rtw_8821ce 0000:07:00.0: start vif 5a:f0:11:63:85:65 on port 0
avril 10 14:25:35 Host-001 kernel: rtw_8821ce 0000:07:00.0: stop vif 5a:f0:11:63:85:65 on port 0
avril 10 14:25:35 Host-001 kernel: rtw_8821ce 0000:07:00.0: start vif 32:45:38:02:34:09 on port 0
avril 10 14:32:28 Host-001 kernel: rtw_8821ce 0000:07:00.0: stop vif 32:45:38:02:34:09 on port 0
avril 10 14:32:28 Host-001 kernel: rtw_8821ce 0000:07:00.0: start vif c2:5c:03:32:bc:19 on port 0
avril 10 14:39:21 Host-001 kernel: rtw_8821ce 0000:07:00.0: stop vif c2:5c:03:32:bc:19 on port 0
avril 10 14:39:21 Host-001 kernel: rtw_8821ce 0000:07:00.0: start vif de:9c:ac:b2:58:ae on port 0
avril 10 14:46:14 Host-001 kernel: rtw_8821ce 0000:07:00.0: stop vif de:9c:ac:b2:58:ae on port 0
avril 10 14:46:14 Host-001 kernel: rtw_8821ce 0000:07:00.0: start vif 46:5c:c2:91:f8:7f on port 0
...
And continues like this indefinitely
uname -a
Linux Host-001 5.11.11-1-default #1 SMP Tue Mar 30 17:57:52 UTC 2021 (dbc4a02) x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
rfkill list
0: ideapad_wlan: Wireless LAN
Soft blocked: no
Hard blocked: no
1: ideapad_bluetooth: Bluetooth
Soft blocked: no
Hard blocked: no
2: phy0: Wireless LAN
Soft blocked: no
Hard blocked: no
