From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-path: Received: from mail-wi0-f180.google.com ([209.85.212.180]:45369 "EHLO mail-wi0-f180.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751381AbaD0VfS (ORCPT ); Sun, 27 Apr 2014 17:35:18 -0400 Received: by mail-wi0-f180.google.com with SMTP id q5so4798605wiv.1 for ; Sun, 27 Apr 2014 14:35:16 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <535D7813.80100@gmail.com> (sfid-20140427_233555_716644_AD9AF7F3) Date: Sun, 27 Apr 2014 23:35:15 +0200 From: poma MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Larry Finger 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> <535D692C.7080905@lwfinger.net> In-Reply-To: <535D692C.7080905@lwfinger.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On 27.04.2014 22:31, Larry Finger wrote: > 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 > OK, thanks. poma