The device as shown in lsusb is: 0x7392:0x7811 The vendor id seems to be different as those recognized by the r8712u driver. How could I try the driver to confirm that the 7811 device works with this driver? Eric 2010/11/10 Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@xxxxxxxxxxxx>: > On 11/10/2010 06:25 AM, miloofr@xxxxxxxxx wrote: >> Hi, >> I would want to know what is the current state of the 8191su wireless >> driver. I have a wifi USB stick from EDIMAX, the 7811Un model, which is >> supposed to have a 8192su chip inside. >> It is not recognized neither from latest Ubuntu 10.10 nor openSUSE >> 11.3 . However I have been able to make it work by compiling the >> drivers proposed on the EDIMAX website, but this is only available for >> 32 bits systems/kernels. >> I saw that there were some discussion 2 months ago about this port >> from 32 to 64 bits, what is the current state today? > > What are the USB IDs for this device as shown by lsusb? > > If the numbers are 0x7392:0x7611, 0x7392:0x7612, or 0x7392:0x7622, the device is > supported by the r8712u driver in staging and is present in mainline kernel > 2.6.37-rc1. I can assure you that the driver works for both 32- and 64-bit systems. > > Larry > > -- 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
