Re: Realtek RTL8723E wifi drive support.

From: Artem Hevorhian <artemhevorhian_at_gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 01 Jun 2024 15:00:22 UTC
https://github.com/pgj/freebsd-wifibox

Do you mean this wifi box?

On Sat, Jun 1, 2024, 5:52 PM Artem Hevorhian <artemhevorhian@gmail.com>
wrote:

> Maybe this will help.
>
> On Sat, Jun 1, 2024, 5:49 PM Bjoern A. Zeeb <bz@freebsd.org> wrote:
>
>> On Sat, 1 Jun 2024, Artem Hevorhian wrote:
>>
>> > Version 14.0 RELEASE.
>> >
>> > From what I know, these are still different devices. Even though they
>> > differ in only one symbol.
>>
>> Oh, so it's an AE then for you?  Is that a 0x10ec/0x8723?
>> PCI IDs will often help to properly identify them better than the
>> names (pciconf -lv)?
>>
>> In that case I am not aware of anyone currently working on that.
>> The Linux version is GPL-only.  I don't know if any other BSDs have
>> support?
>>
>> Wifibox in ports has a flavor for it so would support it in case that
>> helps.
>>
>> /bz
>>
>>
>> > On Sat, Jun 1, 2024, 5:29 PM Bjoern A. Zeeb <bz@freebsd.org> wrote:
>> >
>> >> On Sat, 1 Jun 2024, Artem Hevorhian wrote:
>> >>
>> >> Hi,
>> >>
>> >>> I have a problem with RTL8723E wireless adapter. Could someone
>> clarify if
>> >>> it is possible to port the necessary drivers to FreeBSD, e. g. from
>> >> Linux?
>> >>> Thank you.
>> >>
>> >> What version of FreeBSD are you on?  What's the issue?
>> >>
>> >> We had some report in Feb that RTL8723DE was working:
>> >>
>> >>
>> https://lists.freebsd.org/archives/freebsd-wireless/2024-February/001747.html
>> >>
>> >> /bz
>> >>
>> >> --
>> >> Bjoern A. Zeeb
>>  r15:7
>> >>
>> >
>>
>> --
>> Bjoern A. Zeeb                                                     r15:7
>>
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