Comment 154 for bug 246141

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Coffelius (coffelius) wrote : Re: [Bug 246141] Re: no support for realtek rtl8187se

The differences with the last version of realtek driver.
Changes to Makefiles and documents no included.

diff -r rtl8187se_linux_26.1023.0928.2008/ieee80211/ieee80211.h
rtl8187se_linux_26.1023.1118.2008/ieee80211/ieee80211.h
1487c1487
< extern inline void *ieee80211_priv(struct net_device *dev)
---
> static inline void *ieee80211_priv(struct net_device *dev)
Sólo en rtl8187se_linux_26.1023.0928.2008/ieee80211: ieee80211_rx.o
Sólo en rtl8187se_linux_26.1023.0928.2008/ieee80211: .ieee80211_rx.o.cmd
diff -r rtl8187se_linux_26.1023.0928.2008/ieee80211/ieee80211_softmac.c
rtl8187se_linux_26.1023.1118.2008/ieee80211/ieee80211_softmac.c
1100a1101,1106
> {
> if (ieee->iw_mode == IW_MODE_ADHOC)
> {//as Windows will set pairwise key same as the group key
which is not allowed in Linux, so set this for IOT issue. WB 2008.07.
07
> memcpy(&ieee->wpa_ie[14], &ieee->wpa_ie[8], 4);
> }
>
1101a1108,1109
> }
>
1467a1476,1477
> if (beacon->capability & WLAN_CAPABILITY_SHORT_PREAMBLE)
> hdr->capability |=
cpu_to_le16(WLAN_CAPABILITY_SHORT_PREAMBLE);
1969c1979
< ieee->seq_ctrl[i] = 0;
---
> //ieee->seq_ctrl[i] = 0;
diff -r rtl8187se_linux_26.1023.0928.2008/rtl8185/ieee80211.h
rtl8187se_linux_26.1023.1118.2008/rtl8185/ieee80211.h
1487c1487
< extern inline void *ieee80211_priv(struct net_device *dev)
---
> static inline void *ieee80211_priv(struct net_device *dev)

On Sat, Nov 29, 2008 at 4:11 PM, boskicinek <email address hidden> wrote:

> After I sent a "love letter" to realtek, they sent me updated drivers
> (see attachment). Package is still named r1023, but the date has changed
> (from 0928 to 1118) and of course the source code. I'm using it right
> now and it works much more stable for me than the old one, although I'm
> still getting huge latencies from time to time.
>
> You can also get deb package I prepared for 2.6.27.10 kernel:
>
> http://boskastrona.ovh.org/download/linux-rtl8187se-modules-1023.2@2.6.27.10.13.deb
>
> ** Attachment added: "rtl8187se_linux_26.1023.1118.2008.tar.gz"
>
> http://launchpadlibrarian.net/20052864/rtl8187se_linux_26.1023.1118.2008.tar.gz
>
> --
> no support for realtek rtl8187se
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/246141
> You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber
> of the bug.
>

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