Re: driver support for USB WiFi RTL8188GU

From: Juraj Lutter <otis_at_FreeBSD.org>
Date: Wed, 11 Oct 2023 11:14:45 UTC 

> On 11 Oct 2023, at 12:18, Andrey V. Elsukov <bu7cher@yandex.ru> wrote:
> 
> On 10.10.2023 12:18, Miroslav Lachman wrote:
>> 1) is this idProduct = 0xb711 the ID I should try to add somewhere?
>> 2) is there a way to avoid manual eject every time I try to use this dongle? (I tried usbconfig -d ugen1.4 add_quirk UQ_MSC_IGNORE with no luck)
> 
> In linux 0xb711 device is handled by rtl8xxxu driver:
> https://github.com/torvalds/linux/blob/1c8b86a3799f7e5be903c3f49fcdaee29fd385b5/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtl8xxxu/rtl8xxxu_core.c#L7792
> 
> The most corresponding our analog seems to be rtwn(4) driver. But it lacks support for rtl8710b. Even if you add device id, it won't work.

I have also found https://github.com/McMCCRU/rtl8188gu

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Juraj Lutter
otis@FreeBSD.org