Date: Mon, 05 Sep 2016 02:30:22 +0300 From: "Andriy Voskoboinyk" <avos@freebsd.org> To: "Marcus von Appen" <mva@freebsd.org> Cc: "freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org" <freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org>, "freebsd-current@freebsd.org" <freebsd-current@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: urtwn(4) / rtwn(4) drivers are merged - call for testing (Was: RTL8812AU / RTL8821AU driver) Message-ID: <op.ynagwwxu4dikkl@localhost> In-Reply-To: <20160904083718.GA1605@athena.sysfault.org> References: <op.yjivmw1k4dikkl@localhost> <op.yjvko8zt4dikkl@localhost> <op.ym4deppz4dikkl@localhost> <20160904083718.GA1605@athena.sysfault.org>
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Sun, 04 Sep 2016 11:37:19 +0300 =D0=B1=D1=83=D0=BB=D0=BE =D0=BD=D0=B0=D0=
=BF=D0=B8=D1=81=D0=B0=D0=BD=D0=BE Marcus von Appen =
<mva@freebsd.org>:
Try to add your vendor / device into sys/dev/rtwn/pci/rtwn_pci_attach.h
(sys/dev/rtwn/if_rtwn.c for current driver in HEAD):
{ 0x10ec, 0x8176, "Realtek RTL8188CE", RTWN_CHIP_RTL8192CE },
+ { <vendor>, <device>, "Realtek RTL8192CE", RTWN_CHIP_RTL8192CE },
{ 0, 0, NULL, RTWN_CHIP_MAX_PCI }
> On, Thu Sep 01, 2016, Andriy Voskoboinyk wrote:
>
>> Hi everyone,
>>
>> rtwn(4), urtwn(4) and urtwm (from previous emails) drivers were merge=
d
>> into a
>> single rtwn driver (plus rtwn_usb / rtwn_pci device glue); the code i=
s
>> available on https://github.com/s3erios/rtwn repository. Among bugfix=
es =
>> /
>> code deduplication, there some new features too:
>>
>> 1) multi-vap support (one any wireless interface + one STA interface =
+
>> any number of monitor mode interfaces).
>> 2) few new sysctls:
>> * dev.rtwn.#.crypto - controls how to use hardware crypto accelerat=
ion
>> * dev.rtwn.#.ratectl_selected
>> * dev.rtwn.#.ratectl - selects current 'rate control' algorithm
>> (currently only 'none' and 'net80211' are supported; RTL8192CE needs
>> testing
>> with the last).
>
> I got a RTL8192CE - what should I look for, when using net80211?
>
> Cheers
> Marcus
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