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From: Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@free-electrons.com>
To: buildroot@busybox.net
Subject: [Buildroot] Drivers for Realtek WLAN dongles
Date: Mon, 30 Jun 2014 12:17:35 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140630121735.41fa221b@free-electrons.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <53B12F66.7010508@relinux.de>

Dear Stephan Hoffmann,

On Mon, 30 Jun 2014 11:35:34 +0200, Stephan Hoffmann wrote:

> did anyone download and compile drivers from realtek's website using
> buildroot?
> 
> While
> http://www.armadeus.com/wiki/index.php?title=USB_to_WiFi_adapter#Chipset_RTL8188CUS
> gives a recipe to do this by hand I need an integration in buildroot for
> my current project.
> 
> I searched the web but did not find anything, but maybe someone has a
> not yet published solution. If not I will start my own patchset for this.

Are you sure you need an out-of-tree driver for this? I see the
mainline rtlwifi driver supports a number of rtl8188cus dongles. Which
specific model do you have? Which USB vendor/product ID?

Thomas
-- 
Thomas Petazzoni, CTO, Free Electrons
Embedded Linux, Kernel and Android engineering
http://free-electrons.com

  reply	other threads:[~2014-06-30 10:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-06-30  9:35 [Buildroot] Drivers for Realtek WLAN dongles Stephan Hoffmann
2014-06-30 10:17 ` Thomas Petazzoni [this message]
2014-06-30 10:39   ` Baruch Siach
2014-06-30 10:52   ` Stephan Hoffmann

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