From: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net>
To: "miloofr@gmail.com" <miloofr@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Question about Edimax 7811Un
Date: Wed, 10 Nov 2010 09:26:21 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4CDAB99D.7030100@lwfinger.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTi=PYCwTtNmt9Baw=mYPqzyUQsiBNDOBXGic++5_@mail.gmail.com>
On 11/10/2010 06:25 AM, miloofr@gmail.com wrote:
> Hi,
> I would want to know what is the current state of the 8191su wireless
> driver. I have a wifi USB stick from EDIMAX, the 7811Un model, which is
> supposed to have a 8192su chip inside.
> It is not recognized neither from latest Ubuntu 10.10 nor openSUSE
> 11.3 . However I have been able to make it work by compiling the
> drivers proposed on the EDIMAX website, but this is only available for
> 32 bits systems/kernels.
> I saw that there were some discussion 2 months ago about this port
> from 32 to 64 bits, what is the current state today?
What are the USB IDs for this device as shown by lsusb?
If the numbers are 0x7392:0x7611, 0x7392:0x7612, or 0x7392:0x7622, the device is
supported by the r8712u driver in staging and is present in mainline kernel
2.6.37-rc1. I can assure you that the driver works for both 32- and 64-bit systems.
Larry
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-11-10 15:32 UTC|newest]
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[not found] ` <0022152d6729673f6a0494b1f2e6@google.com>
2010-11-10 12:25 ` Delivery Status Notification (Failure) miloofr
2010-11-10 15:26 ` Larry Finger [this message]
2010-11-11 9:03 ` Question about Edimax 7811Un miloofr
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2010-11-11 14:58 ` Larry Finger
2010-11-11 19:14 ` miloofr
2010-11-12 20:18 ` Larry Finger
2010-11-12 22:13 ` miloofr
2010-11-14 16:24 ` Larry Finger
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