Return-path: Received: from mail-wi0-f181.google.com ([209.85.212.181]:33806 "EHLO mail-wi0-f181.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750843AbbJWMY4 (ORCPT ); Fri, 23 Oct 2015 08:24:56 -0400 Received: by wikq8 with SMTP id q8so74489237wik.1 for ; Fri, 23 Oct 2015 05:24:54 -0700 (PDT) To: linux-wireless , Kalle Valo , Jes Sorensen , Larry Finger From: Xose Vazquez Perez Subject: overlap of devices in rtl8xxxu and rtl8192cu Message-ID: <562A2711.9040700@gmail.com> (sfid-20151023_142500_407357_B1D53B83) Date: Fri, 23 Oct 2015 14:24:49 +0200 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Kalle Valo wrote: >> From: Jes Sorensen >> >> This is an alternate driver for a number of Realtek WiFi USB devices, >> including RTL8723AU, RTL8188CU, RTL8188RU, RTL8191CU, and RTL8192CU. >> It was written from scratch utilizing the Linux mac80211 stack. >> >> After spending months cleaning up the vendor provided rtl8723au >> driver, which comes with it's own 802.11 stack included, I decided to >> rewrite this driver from the bottom up. >> >> Many thanks to Johannes Berg for 802.11 insights and help and Larry >> Finger for help with the vendor driver. >> >> The full git log for the development of this driver can be found here: >> git git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jes/linux.git >> branch rtl8723au-mac80211 >> >> This driver is still under development, but has proven to be very >> stable for me. It currently supports station mode only. It has support >> for OFDM and CCK rates. It does lack certain features found in the >> staging driver, such as power management, AMPDU, and 40MHz channel >> support. In addition it does not support AD-HOC, AP, and monitor mode >> support at this point. >> >> The driver is known to work with the following devices: >> Lenovo Yoga (rtl8723au) >> TP-Link TL-WN823N (rtl8192cu) >> Etekcity 6R (rtl8188cu) >> Daffodil LAN03 (rtl8188cu) >> Alfa AWUS036NHR (rtl8188ru) >> >> Signed-off-by: Jes Sorensen > > Thanks, applied to wireless-drivers-next.git. There is overlap of devices between rtl8xxxu and rtl8192cu: USB_VENDER_ID_REALTEK, 0x8176 USB_VENDER_ID_REALTEK, 0x8178 USB_VENDER_ID_REALTEK, 0x817f 0x7392, 0x7811