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[87.147.86.144]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id a640c23a62f3a-a5a17b17754sm1215855066b.192.2024.05.18.06.47.00 (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_128_GCM_SHA256 bits=128/128); Sat, 18 May 2024 06:47:01 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <623629d4-87ad-4e7d-b4f7-2d10e0c02a2d@gmail.com> Date: Sat, 18 May 2024 15:47:00 +0200 MIME-Version: 1.0 User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Content-Language: en-US To: "linux-staging@lists.linux.dev" , Linux Outreachy , kernelnewbies@kernelnewbies.org From: Philipp Hortmann Subject: Which driver to use for patches? X-BeenThere: kernelnewbies@kernelnewbies.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: Learn about the Linux kernel List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; Format="flowed" Errors-To: kernelnewbies-bounces@kernelnewbies.org Dear knewbies and developers, maybe you ask yourself: Which driver to use for patches? Here the list of drivers I can support you with tests (from the staging subsystem): rtl8723bs rtl8192e rtl8712 vt6655 vt6656 Please feel free to contact me for questions. Thanks for your support. Bye Philipp Hint: You like to get your own hardware? Here some hints where I got mine from: rtl8723bs This hardware can be bought directly. https://www.ebay.de/sch/i.html?_from=R40&_nkw=rtl8723bs&_sacat=0 But since it has a SDIO Interface it is not so easy to connect it. Luckily I found out that the Laptop ODYS TRENDBOOK NEXT 14 (not so easy to install linux on) Laptop ODYS TRENDBOOK NEXT 14 Pro do have it build in. I just got one so I am able to test. rtl8192e This hardware can be bought directly. https://www.ebay.de/sch/i.html?_from=R40&_nkw=rtl8192e&_sacat=0&_odkw=rtl8723bs&_osacat=0 But you need a mini PCIe Card slot to connect it to your computer. rtl8712 I found this hardware some time ago. It is a USB Stick brand packard bell Part Number: AW-NU120 vt6655 I found this hardware long time ago. It is a mini PCI card. It seems that it is build in a One A400 Notebook. But I do not have this Notebook. https://forum.ubuntuusers.de/topic/via-vt-8739/ vt6656 I found this hardware long time ago. It is a USB Dongle. It was build into video cameras. That is the reason why I found it and was able to buy it. _______________________________________________ Kernelnewbies mailing list Kernelnewbies@kernelnewbies.org https://lists.kernelnewbies.org/mailman/listinfo/kernelnewbies