From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-path: Received: from mail-ob0-f182.google.com ([209.85.214.182]:43211 "EHLO mail-ob0-f182.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751493AbaD0Ubm (ORCPT ); Sun, 27 Apr 2014 16:31:42 -0400 Received: by mail-ob0-f182.google.com with SMTP id uy5so6392488obc.41 for ; Sun, 27 Apr 2014 13:31:41 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <535D692C.7080905@lwfinger.net> (sfid-20140427_223145_020521_FE5A7E25) Date: Sun, 27 Apr 2014 15:31:40 -0500 From: Larry Finger MIME-Version: 1.0 To: poma CC: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Firmware(rtl8723befw.bin) for the Realtek 8723BE 802.11n PCI wireless(rtl8723be) References: <535D5712.6000106@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <535D5712.6000106@gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On 04/27/2014 02:14 PM, poma wrote: > > Ahoy! > > Firmware(rtl8723befw.bin) for the Realtek 8723BE 802.11n PCI > wireless(rtl8723be) > missing in the "Repository of firmware blobs for use with the Linux kernel". > https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/firmware/linux-firmware.git/tree/rtlwifi > rtl8723befw.bin? > > > $ modinfo rtl8723be > filename: > /lib/modules/3.15.0-0.rc2.git3.1.fc21.x86_64/kernel/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/rtl8723be/rtl8723be.ko > firmware: rtlwifi/rtl8723befw.bin > description: Realtek 8723BE 802.11n PCI wireless > license: GPL > ... > > > However attending in the "Code for new variety of the 8723 PCI cards - > temp until code added to kernel" > https://github.com/lwfinger/rtl8723be/tree/master/firmware/rtlwifi > rtl8723befw.bin Thanks for this note. I thought that I had sent the firmware to git repo at git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/dwmw2/linux-firmware.git, but that was not correct until now. Within a few days, it should be in the repo. Until then, it can be gotten through the GitHub link posted above. Larry