WiFi - Realtek - rtl8812au

[Stephen Morris]

On 01/30/2015 06:47 AM, poma wrote:
> On 29.01.2015 20:25, poma wrote:
>> ...
>>> Try this
>>> $ git clone https://github.com/vsurrel/rtl8812AU_8821AU_linux.git
>>>
>>> $ cd rtl8812AU_8821AU_linux/
>>> $ git log -1
>>> commit 7a427372bf5540285d95f090ad5523019a365415
>>> Author: MilhouseVH <milhouseVH.github at nmacleod.com>
>>> Date:   Thu Dec 18 11:42:48 2014 +0000
>>>
>>>      Add support for kernel 3.18
>>>
>>
>> Also try PLD Linux method:
>>
>> $ curl -JLO https://github.com/pld-linux/rtl8812au/archive/master.tar.gz
>> $ tar xf rtl8812au-master.tar.gz
>>
>> $ curl -JLO https://github.com/austinmarton/rtl8812au_linux/archive/master.tar.gz
>> $ tar xf rtl8812au_linux-master.tar.gz
>>
>> $ cp rtl8812au-master/*.patch rtl8812au_linux-master/
>>
>> $ cd rtl8812au_linux-master/
>>
>> $ patch -p1 < linux-3.11.patch
>> $ patch -p1 < disable-debug.patch
>> $ patch -p1 < enable-cfg80211-support.patch
>> $ patch -p1 < update-cfg80211-support.patch
>> $ patch -p1 < warnings.patch
>> $ patch -p1 < gcc-4.9.patch
>> $ patch -p1 < linux-3.18.patch
>>
>> $ make
>>
>> $ su
>>
>> # cp 8812au.ko /lib/modules/$(uname -r)/updates/
>> # depmod
>> # modprobe -v 8812au
>>
>> # dmesg
>> ...
>> RTL871X: module init start
>> RTL871X: rtl8812au v4.3.2_11100.20140411
>> RTL871X: build time: Jan 29 2015 20:10:14
>> usbcore: registered new interface driver rtl8812au
>> RTL871X: module init ret=0
>>
>>
>> Ref.
>> Driver for AC1200 (802.11ac) Wireless Dual-Band USB Adapter
>> https://github.com/pld-linux/rtl8812au
>> &
>> rtl8812au Linux driver (v4.3.2 fork) for Realtek based 802.11ac devices
>> https://github.com/austinmarton/rtl8812au_linux
>> =
>> ftp://master-ftp.pld-linux.org/dists/3.0/PLD/SRPMS/RPMS/rtl8812au-4.3.2_11100.20140411-0.20140901.6@3.18.4_1.src.rpm
>>
>>
>
> This repo is also interesting:
>
> Rewrite RTL 8812 driver
> https://github.com/ulli-kroll/rtl8821au
>
> even has firmwares:
> $ ls rtl8821au/firmware/
> rtl8812aufw.bin  rtl8821aufw.bin
>
> make produces:
> ... error: macro "__DATE__"
> ... error: macro "__TIME__"
>
> Classic! :)
That's the error I was getting with the original program that led to 
this thread.
I'll also try the PLD drivers and see how they go.
>
> Must be the ubiquitous Realtek RTL8812AU USB 3.0 802.11ac chipset is really popular.
>

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