Return-path: Received: from plane.gmane.org ([80.91.229.3]:57672 "EHLO plane.gmane.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754318Ab2J2XAJ (ORCPT ); Mon, 29 Oct 2012 19:00:09 -0400 Received: from list by plane.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1TSyJY-0006mF-Ik for linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org; Tue, 30 Oct 2012 00:00:12 +0100 Received: from 85-211-212-185.dynamic.dsl.as9105.com ([85-211-212-185.dynamic.dsl.as9105.com]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Tue, 30 Oct 2012 00:00:12 +0100 Received: from cliffhanger by 85-211-212-185.dynamic.dsl.as9105.com with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Tue, 30 Oct 2012 00:00:12 +0100 To: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org From: Cliff McDiarmid Subject: Re: RTL8188SU Date: Mon, 29 Oct 2012 22:59:46 +0000 (UTC) Message-ID: (sfid-20121030_000014_375219_BD288A86) References: <201210291257.02249.chunkeey@googlemail.com> <201210292117.45399.chunkeey@googlemail.com> <508EFA5D.8090706@lwfinger.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Larry Finger writes: > > The "old" driver for the RTL8188SU is r8712u, not 8192u. The USB_DEVICE table > for 8192u is: > > {USB_DEVICE(0x0bda, 0x8709)}, > {USB_DEVICE(0x07aa, 0x0043)}, > {USB_DEVICE(0x050d, 0x805E)}, > {USB_DEVICE(0x0df6, 0x0031)}, > {USB_DEVICE(0x1740, 0x9201)}, > {USB_DEVICE(0x2001, 0x3301)}, > {USB_DEVICE(0x5a57, 0x0290)}, > {USB_DEVICE(0x043e, 0x7a01)}, > > I have an extensive collection of Realtek devices; however, I have never seen > any of these. > > Larry Thanks Larry I'm confusing the issue here, by not getting the no's right. I was asking about the rtl8192su driver which I understand works in monitor mode. I assume this driver has been 'cleaned up' and become the r8712u. I was wondering if I could use an earlier version of the rtl8192su driver with the RTL8188SU and in doing so have the monitor mode. regards Cliff