From: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
To: Remington Furman <remicles2@gmail.com>, backports@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Cross-compiling wifi driver on Android
Date: Sat, 02 Dec 2017 09:08:51 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1512202131.26976.4.camel@sipsolutions.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <41f0fd53-25ef-420e-8ef8-f24498b8118e@gmail.com> (sfid-20171202_014451_466599_433CD4CB)
On Fri, 2017-12-01 at 16:44 -0800, Remington Furman wrote:
> That succeeds and shows me a menu. However, '<M> USB Network
> Adapters ----' is an empty menu and the rtl8192cu driver I am
> after is not available. Enabling CPTCFG_WLAN_VENDOR_REALTEK in
> 'make menuconfig' doesn't lead to any other options.
In menuconfig, hit "/" and search for (part of) the symbol you want
(e.g. "RTL8192"), and check the dependencies.
It really only has one though "depends on USB", which is weird. Check
it there.
> If I understand this page correctly, I need to first disable
> conflicting drivers in my target kernel .config before running
> 'make menuconfig' in backports.
> <https://backports.wiki.kernel.org/index.php/Documentation/integration#Kernel_integration_menuconfig>
> I've tried a number of target kernel configurations, but haven't
> found a combination that makes backports happy yet. I've disable
> CONFIG_CFG80211 and CONFIG_WLAN, but no luck.
You don't want integration, so I think you can ignore that page.
johannes
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-12-02 8:08 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-12-02 0:44 Cross-compiling wifi driver on Android Remington Furman
2017-12-02 8:08 ` Johannes Berg [this message]
2017-12-02 16:31 ` Remington Furman
2017-12-02 20:28 ` Johannes Berg
2017-12-12 14:38 ` Remington Furman
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