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Date:      Sat, 1 Jun 2024 18:00:22 +0300
From:      Artem Hevorhian <artemhevorhian@gmail.com>
To:        bz@freebsd.org
Cc:        freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Realtek RTL8723E wifi drive support.
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https://github.com/pgj/freebsd-wifibox

Do you mean this wifi box?

On Sat, Jun 1, 2024, 5:52 PM Artem Hevorhian <artemhevorhian@gmail.com>
wrote:

> Maybe this will help.
>
> On Sat, Jun 1, 2024, 5:49 PM Bjoern A. Zeeb <bz@freebsd.org> wrote:
>
>> On Sat, 1 Jun 2024, Artem Hevorhian wrote:
>>
>> > Version 14.0 RELEASE.
>> >
>> > From what I know, these are still different devices. Even though they
>> > differ in only one symbol.
>>
>> Oh, so it's an AE then for you?  Is that a 0x10ec/0x8723?
>> PCI IDs will often help to properly identify them better than the
>> names (pciconf -lv)?
>>
>> In that case I am not aware of anyone currently working on that.
>> The Linux version is GPL-only.  I don't know if any other BSDs have
>> support?
>>
>> Wifibox in ports has a flavor for it so would support it in case that
>> helps.
>>
>> /bz
>>
>>
>> > On Sat, Jun 1, 2024, 5:29 PM Bjoern A. Zeeb <bz@freebsd.org> wrote:
>> >
>> >> On Sat, 1 Jun 2024, Artem Hevorhian wrote:
>> >>
>> >> Hi,
>> >>
>> >>> I have a problem with RTL8723E wireless adapter. Could someone
>> clarify if
>> >>> it is possible to port the necessary drivers to FreeBSD, e. g. from
>> >> Linux?
>> >>> Thank you.
>> >>
>> >> What version of FreeBSD are you on?  What's the issue?
>> >>
>> >> We had some report in Feb that RTL8723DE was working:
>> >>
>> >>
>> https://lists.freebsd.org/archives/freebsd-wireless/2024-February/001747.html
>> >>
>> >> /bz
>> >>
>> >> --
>> >> Bjoern A. Zeeb
>>  r15:7
>> >>
>> >
>>
>> --
>> Bjoern A. Zeeb                                                     r15:7
>>
>

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<p dir=3D"ltr"><a href=3D"https://github.com/pgj/freebsd-wifibox">https://g=
ithub.com/pgj/freebsd-wifibox</a></p>
<p dir=3D"ltr">Do you mean this wifi box?</p>
<br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Sat=
, Jun 1, 2024, 5:52 PM Artem Hevorhian &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:artemhevorhian=
@gmail.com">artemhevorhian@gmail.com</a>&gt; wrote:<br></div><blockquote cl=
ass=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;p=
adding-left:1ex"><div dir=3D"auto">Maybe this will help.</div><br><div clas=
s=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Sat, Jun 1, 2024=
, 5:49 PM Bjoern A. Zeeb &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:bz@freebsd.org" target=3D"_b=
lank" rel=3D"noreferrer">bz@freebsd.org</a>&gt; wrote:<br></div><blockquote=
 class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc soli=
d;padding-left:1ex">On Sat, 1 Jun 2024, Artem Hevorhian wrote:<br>
<br>
&gt; Version 14.0 RELEASE.<br>
&gt;<br>
&gt; From what I know, these are still different devices. Even though they<=
br>
&gt; differ in only one symbol.<br>
<br>
Oh, so it&#39;s an AE then for you?=C2=A0 Is that a 0x10ec/0x8723?<br>
PCI IDs will often help to properly identify them better than the<br>
names (pciconf -lv)?<br>
<br>
In that case I am not aware of anyone currently working on that.<br>
The Linux version is GPL-only.=C2=A0 I don&#39;t know if any other BSDs hav=
e<br>
support?<br>
<br>
Wifibox in ports has a flavor for it so would support it in case that<br>
helps.<br>
<br>
/bz<br>
<br>
<br>
&gt; On Sat, Jun 1, 2024, 5:29 PM Bjoern A. Zeeb &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:bz@f=
reebsd.org" rel=3D"noreferrer noreferrer" target=3D"_blank">bz@freebsd.org<=
/a>&gt; wrote:<br>
&gt;<br>
&gt;&gt; On Sat, 1 Jun 2024, Artem Hevorhian wrote:<br>
&gt;&gt;<br>
&gt;&gt; Hi,<br>
&gt;&gt;<br>
&gt;&gt;&gt; I have a problem with RTL8723E wireless adapter. Could someone=
 clarify if<br>
&gt;&gt;&gt; it is possible to port the necessary drivers to FreeBSD, e. g.=
 from<br>
&gt;&gt; Linux?<br>
&gt;&gt;&gt; Thank you.<br>
&gt;&gt;<br>
&gt;&gt; What version of FreeBSD are you on?=C2=A0 What&#39;s the issue?<br=
>
&gt;&gt;<br>
&gt;&gt; We had some report in Feb that RTL8723DE was working:<br>
&gt;&gt;<br>
&gt;&gt; <a href=3D"https://lists.freebsd.org/archives/freebsd-wireless/202=
4-February/001747.html" rel=3D"noreferrer noreferrer noreferrer" target=3D"=
_blank">https://lists.freebsd.org/archives/freebsd-wireless/2024-February/0=
01747.html</a><br>
&gt;&gt;<br>
&gt;&gt; /bz<br>
&gt;&gt;<br>
&gt;&gt; --<br>
&gt;&gt; Bjoern A. Zeeb=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=
=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =
=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0r15:7<br>
&gt;&gt;<br>
&gt;<br>
<br>
-- <br>
Bjoern A. Zeeb=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=
=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =
=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0r15:7<br>
</blockquote></div>
</blockquote></div>

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