From: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net>
To: Mathieu Malaterre <mathieu.malaterre@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Realtek RTL8192SE support ? (aka r8192se_pci)
Date: Mon, 21 Feb 2011 10:43:41 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4D62963D.9020806@lwfinger.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTim-=h6N5a=4gaA+42xoWHk3PY1jM8FU9fkJ3CJp@mail.gmail.com>
On 02/21/2011 10:12 AM, Mathieu Malaterre wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 21, 2011 at 5:06 PM, Larry Finger<Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net> wrote:
>> On 02/21/2011 03:35 AM, Mathieu Malaterre wrote:
>>>
>>> Dear all,
>>>
>>> As far as I know driver for rtl8192su will be added to kernel
>>> 2.6.38. By any chance does anyone knows if rtl8192se will make it into
>>> this release ?
>>
>> As part of our collaborative effort, Realtek has sent me a mac80211-based
>> driver for the RTL8192SE. It will be submitted to the wireless mailing list
>> for review once the driver for the RTL8192CU is accepted. The earliest this
>> would happen is 2.6.39, but I think 2.6.40 is more realistic. I also have a
>> driver for the RTL8192DE that will follow the RTL8192SE.
>
> Dear Larry,
>
> Thank you very much for taking the time to answer my question.
> Would it be possible to be part of some kind of testing group for
> this 'new' driver. I have been using r8192se_pci (*) for a couple of
> days, but I have the feeling this driver keeps filling in my
> computer's memory. I have to reboot to clean the memory (I have not
> found any other way).
>
> Using linux 2.6.37 from debian unstable
It will take me a few days, but I should be able to send you patches to
incorporate the rtl8192se driver.
Larry
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-02-21 16:43 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-02-21 9:35 Realtek RTL8192SE support ? (aka r8192se_pci) Mathieu Malaterre
2011-02-21 16:06 ` Larry Finger
2011-02-21 16:12 ` Mathieu Malaterre
2011-02-21 16:43 ` Larry Finger [this message]
2011-02-27 21:31 ` François Valenduc
2011-02-27 21:42 ` Gábor Stefanik
2011-02-27 21:52 ` Larry Finger
2011-02-27 22:07 ` Gábor Stefanik
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