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From: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net>
To: "Rákosi Gergely" <rakosi.gergely@gmail.com>,
	rosenp@gmail.com, linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: rtl8723be on Fedora27
Date: Sat, 18 Nov 2017 09:40:57 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3161f550-9c7b-ecf9-45f4-2cfe4ba32d8a@lwfinger.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <21a2cc76-ed4e-22a2-3eb2-1f4b8df348fd@gmail.com>

On 11/18/2017 01:50 AM, Rákosi Gergely wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I put in to blacklist the module rtlwifi and rtl8723be, and now I get:
> - kde's networkmanager did not recognize wireless devices
> - in the messages log there are the following :
> "registered new interface driver rtl8xxxu
> Bluetooth: hci0: rtl : Direct firmware load for
> rtl_bt/rtl8723b_config.bin failed with error -2
> - ifconfig give no wireless devices (wlp2s0 or wlan0)
> 
> If I blacklist only rtlwifi then load the rtl8723be module like normal.

That is exactly what is expected. You can ignore that missing 
rtl_bt/rtl8723b_config.bin. The BT part of the RTL8723BE does not need a 
"config.bin". A patch was sent to the BT group to get rid of that message, but 
it seems to be lost somewhere.

Larry

  reply	other threads:[~2017-11-18 15:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-11-17  8:16 rtl8723be on Fedora27 Rákosi Gergely
2017-11-17 15:51 ` Larry Finger
2017-11-18  0:22   ` Rákosi Gergely
2017-11-18 15:52     ` Larry Finger
2017-11-21 14:08       ` Rákosi Gergely
2017-11-21 20:37         ` James Cameron
2017-11-21 20:52           ` Rákosi Gergely
2017-11-21 21:30             ` James Cameron
2017-11-23 14:36               ` Rákosi Gergely
2017-11-23 18:24                 ` Larry Finger
2017-11-23 18:29                   ` Rákosi Gergely
2017-11-18  5:06 ` rosenp
2017-11-18  7:50   ` Rákosi Gergely
2017-11-18 15:40     ` Larry Finger [this message]
2017-11-18 15:19   ` Larry Finger

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