Re: [PATCH v3 00/19] rtlwifi: halmac: Add new module halmac

2018-04-27 Thread Barry Day
On Fri, Apr 27, 2018 at 05:44:16AM +, Pkshih wrote: > > The registers reside in driver causes error frequently, because MAC register > is maintained by Realtek's MAC team so they create this module to avoid > mistakes. > Another benefit is to make it possible to become a thin driver, because

Re: RTL8723bu: poor signal and connection troubles

2018-01-11 Thread Barry Day
723bu > > -- > Carlo Caione | +44.7384.69.16.04 | Endless I've found the same. The signal strength using the original driver from Realtek is significantly higher than when using rtl8xxxu. I also was not able to find anything wrong in the rtl8xxxu source code that would be causing the d

Re: rtlwifi oops

2017-10-30 Thread Barry Day
On Sun, Oct 29, 2017 at 01:08:24AM +0300, nirinA raseliarison wrote: > [ 145.966016] usb 2-1.4: new high-speed USB device number 4 using ehci-pci > [ 146.045808] usb 2-1.4: New USB device found, idVendor=0bda, > idProduct=8178 > [ 146.045811] usb 2-1.4: New USB device strings: Mfr=1, Product=2,

Re: iw not finding physical interface

2017-08-17 Thread Barry Day
Try changing the driver setting in /etc/hostapd.conf to wext

Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] rtlwifi: use debugfs to debug.

2017-08-13 Thread Barry Day
On Thu, Aug 10, 2017 at 11:47:43AM -0500, Larry Finger wrote: > +struct rtl_debgufs_priv { spelling mistake ?

[PATCH] rtl8xxxu: Fix fail to reconnect to AP

2016-11-28 Thread Barry Day
Removed the report_connect functions as the h2c commands used are not required for a soft-mac driver and they prevent reconnecting to an AP for a couple of the chipsets. Signed-off-by: Barry Day <brise...@gmail.com> --- rtl8xxxu.h | 6 -- rtl8xxxu_8192c.c | 1 - rtl8xxxu_8192e.

Re: linux-next: build warning after merge of the wireless-drivers-next tree

2016-11-28 Thread Barry Day
On Mon, Nov 28, 2016 at 09:25:30AM +0200, Kalle Valo wrote: > Stephen Rothwell writes: > > > Hi all, > > > > After merging the wireless-drivers-next tree, today's linux-next build > > (x86_64 allmodconfig) produced this warning: > > > > In file included from

[PATCH] rtl8xxxu: tx rate reported before set

2016-11-25 Thread Barry Day
Move the dev_info call that attempts to show the rate used before it is set. Signed-off-by: Barry Day <brise...@gmail.com> --- rtl8xxxu_core.c | 8 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/rtl8xxxu_core.c b/rtl8xxxu_core.c index 04141e5..a9137ab

Re: [PATCH] rtl8xxxu: Fix failure to reconnect to AP

2016-11-22 Thread Barry Day
On Mon, Nov 21, 2016 at 11:57:22AM -0500, Jes Sorensen wrote: > Jes Sorensen <jes.soren...@redhat.com> writes: > > Barry Day <brise...@gmail.com> writes: > >> The rtl8192e and rtl8723 fail to reconnect to an AP after being > >> disconnected. Ths patch fix

Re: [PATCH 0/7] rtl8xxxu: Pending patches

2016-11-22 Thread Barry Day
On Mon, Nov 21, 2016 at 11:59:47AM -0500, Jes Sorensen wrote: > Barry Day <brise...@gmail.com> writes: > > On Sat, Nov 19, 2016 at 06:53:42PM -0500, Jes Sorensen wrote: > >> Barry Day <brise...@gmail.com> writes: > >> > On Fri, Nov 18, 2016 at 09:00:10P

Re: [PATCH 0/7] rtl8xxxu: Pending patches

2016-11-19 Thread Barry Day
On Sat, Nov 19, 2016 at 06:53:42PM -0500, Jes Sorensen wrote: > Barry Day <brise...@gmail.com> writes: > > On Fri, Nov 18, 2016 at 09:00:10PM -0500, Jes Sorensen wrote: > >> Barry Day <brise...@gmail.com> writes: > >> > On Fri, Nov 18, 2016 at 04:44

Re: [PATCH 0/7] rtl8xxxu: Pending patches

2016-11-18 Thread Barry Day
On Fri, Nov 18, 2016 at 09:00:10PM -0500, Jes Sorensen wrote: > Barry Day <brise...@gmail.com> writes: > > On Fri, Nov 18, 2016 at 04:44:21PM -0500, jes.soren...@redhat.com wrote: > >> From: Jes Sorensen <jes.soren...@redhat.com> > >> > >>

Re: [PATCH 0/7] rtl8xxxu: Pending patches

2016-11-18 Thread Barry Day
On Fri, Nov 18, 2016 at 04:44:21PM -0500, jes.soren...@redhat.com wrote: > From: Jes Sorensen > > Kalle, > > Please find attached a number of patches for the rtl8xxxu > driver. > > The issues reported with wpa_supplicant on 8723bu still needs further > investigation. >

Re: [PATCH] rtl8xxxu: Fix failure to reconnect to AP

2016-11-14 Thread Barry Day
On Mon, Nov 14, 2016 at 08:24:45AM -0500, Jes Sorensen wrote: > Barry Day <brise...@gmail.com> writes: > > The rtl8192e and rtl8723 fail to reconnect to an AP after being > > disconnected. Ths patch fixes that without affecting the rtl8192cu. > > I don't have a rtl8

[PATCH] rtl8xxxu: Fix failure to reconnect to AP

2016-11-13 Thread Barry Day
is applicable to both. Signed-off-by: Barry Day <brise...@gmail.com> --- rtl8xxxu_core.c | 18 ++ 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/rtl8xxxu_core.c b/rtl8xxxu_core.c index 04141e5..6ac10d2 100644 --- a/rtl8xxxu_core.c +++ b/rtl8xxxu_core.c @@ -4372,17 +4

Re: [PATCH 2/2] rtl8xxxu: Fix for bogus data used to determine macpower

2016-11-10 Thread Barry Day
On Tue, Nov 08, 2016 at 09:29:07AM -0500, Jes Sorensen wrote: > Dave Jones writes: > > On Fri, Nov 04, 2016 at 09:56:00AM -0400, Jes Sorensen wrote: > >> > >> Joe Perches writes: > >> > On Sun, 2016-10-30 at 19:02 -0400, Jes Sorensen wrote: > >> >> Code

Re: Avery's notes from LPC2016 wireless track (Santa Fe)

2016-11-03 Thread Barry Day
Thanks for that. Can I take this as meaning there won't be any videos? I would like to have seen Jes Sorensen's talk on rtl8xxxu Barry

Re: [PATCH] rtl8xxxu: Fix for agressive power saving by rtl8723bu wireless IC

2016-10-31 Thread Barry Day
On Mon, Oct 31, 2016 at 06:41:30PM -0400, Jes Sorensen wrote: > Barry Day <brise...@gmail.com> writes: > > On Mon, Oct 31, 2016 at 05:25:12PM -0400, Jes Sorensen wrote: > >> As mentioned previously, if this is to be changed here, it has to be > >> matched in t

Re: [PATCH] rtl8xxxu: Fix for agressive power saving by rtl8723bu wireless IC

2016-10-31 Thread Barry Day
On Mon, Oct 31, 2016 at 05:25:12PM -0400, Jes Sorensen wrote: > As mentioned previously, if this is to be changed here, it has to be > matched in the _stop section too. It also has to be investigated exactly > why this matters for 8723bu. It is possible this matters for other > devices, but we

[PATCH] rtl8xxxu: Add D-Link DWA-131 rev E1

2016-10-25 Thread Barry Day
This is a rtl8192eu dongle and has been tested Signed-off-by: Barry Day <brise...@gmail.com> --- drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtl8xxxu/rtl8xxxu_core.c | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtl8xxxu/rtl8xxxu_core.c b/drive