Driver for RTL8192su chipset
poma
pomidorabelisima at gmail.com
Fri Oct 31 00:56:48 UTC 2014
On 31.10.2014 01:52, Mickey wrote:
>
> On 10/30/2014 08:39 PM, poma wrote:
>> On 30.10.2014 22:44, jd1008 wrote:
>>> On 10/26/2014 09:53 PM, poma wrote:
>>>
>>>> Subscribe,
>>>> http://vger.kernel.org/vger-lists.html#linux-wireless
>>>> and Larry_dot_Finger_at_lwfinger_dot_net is your pal.
>>>>
>>>> When supported it shows like:
>>>>
>>>> $ rpm -qf /usr/lib/firmware/rtlwifi/rtl8712u.bin
>>>> linux-firmware-20141013-41.git0e5f6377.fc20.noarch
>>>>
>>>> $ dmesg
>>>> usb 2-3: new high-speed USB device number 3 using ehci-pci
>>>> usb 2-3: New USB device found, idVendor=0bda, idProduct=8171
>>>> usb 2-3: New USB device strings: Mfr=1, Product=2, SerialNumber=3
>>>> usb 2-3: Product: RTL8188S WLAN Adapter
>>>> usb 2-3: Manufacturer: Manufacturer Realtek
>>>> usb 2-3: SerialNumber: 00e04c000001
>>>> r8712u: module is from the staging directory, the quality is unknown, you have been warned.
>>>> r8712u: Staging version
>>>> r8712u: register rtl8712_netdev_ops to netdev_ops
>>>> usb 2-3: r8712u: USB_SPEED_HIGH with 4 endpoints
>>>> usb 2-3: r8712u: Boot from EFUSE: Autoload OK
>>>> usb 2-3: r8712u: CustomerID = 0x0000
>>>> usb 2-3: r8712u: MAC Address from efuse = 00:01:02:03:04:05
>>>> usb 2-3: r8712u: Loading firmware from "rtlwifi/rtl8712u.bin"
>>>> usbcore: registered new interface driver r8712u
>>>> r8712u 2-3:1.0 wlp0s4f1u3: renamed from wlan0
>>>>
>>>> $ iwconfig wlp0s4f1u3
>>>> wlp0s4f1u3 unassociated Nickname:"rtl_wifi"
>>>> Mode:Auto Access Point: Not-Associated Sensitivity:0/0
>>>> Retry:off RTS thr:off Fragment thr:off
>>>> Power Management:off
>>>> Link Quality:0 Signal level:0 Noise level:0
>>>> Rx invalid nwid:0 Rx invalid crypt:0 Rx invalid frag:0
>>>> Tx excessive retries:0 Invalid misc:0 Missed beacon:0
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> poma
>>>>
>>> Well, I decided to download and build
>>> https://github.com/chunkeey/rtl8192su/archive/master.zip
>>> and loaded the driver.
>>>
>>> It did not detect the presence of my wifi, as shown by iwconfig.
>>> iwconfig only shows my built-in intel wireless card.
>>>
>>> dmesg shows:
>>>
>>> [15749.044546] usbcore: registered new interface driver rtl8192su <<<
>>> Driver loaded
>>> then I plugged in the usb wifi dongle:
>>> [15780.770063] usb 2-2: new high-speed USB device number 3 using ehci-pci
>>> [15780.886492] usb 2-2: New USB device found, idVendor=07d1, idProduct=3304
>>> [15780.886499] usb 2-2: New USB device strings: Mfr=1, Product=2,
>>> SerialNumber=3
>>> [15780.886503] usb 2-2: Product: 11n Adapter
>>> [15780.886506] usb 2-2: Manufacturer: Manufacturer Realtek
>>> [15780.886509] usb 2-2: SerialNumber: 00e04c000001
>>>
>>>
>>> $ iwconfig
>>> virbr0 no wireless extensions.
>>>
>>> wlp12s0 IEEE 802.11abgn ESSID:"Busters Free Wifi"
>>> Mode:Managed Frequency:2.462 GHz Access Point:
>>> f8:07:37:49:77:20
>>> Bit Rate=14.4 Mb/s Tx-Power=15 dBm
>>> Retry short limit:7 RTS thr:off Fragment thr:off
>>> Encryption key:off
>>> Power Management:off
>>> Link Quality=57/70 Signal level=-53 dBm
>>> Rx invalid nwid:0 Rx invalid crypt:0 Rx invalid frag:0
>>> Tx excessive retries:717 Invalid misc:5741 Missed beacon:0
>>>
>>> lo no wireless extensions.
>>>
>>> em1 no wireless extensions.
>>>
>>
>> What are the actual steps you did for testing "D-Link FR-300USB 802.11bgn" & "rtl8192su.ko"?
>> Particular firmware you engage?
>>
>>
>>
> From the Fedora repo, install the kmod-wl and give that a try.
>
:)
Mickey, care to share?
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