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[108.28.156.19]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id 55sm15771352qtq.25.2019.03.01.14.26.03 (version=TLS1_2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128/128); Fri, 01 Mar 2019 14:26:03 -0800 (PST) Subject: Re: Realtek r8822be kernel module does not negotiate 802.11ac connection To: Larry Finger , Tony Chuang Cc: Pkshih , "linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org" , "netdev@vger.kernel.org" , "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" References: <51d62a31-7cde-e815-bdee-4ef5433007aa@gmail.com> From: "David R. 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Is there something else I should be doing prior to invoking rtw88, e.g., blacklisting the old module? Sincerely, David R. Bergstein On 3/1/19 12:28 PM, Larry Finger wrote: > On 2/28/19 8:32 PM, David R. Bergstein wrote: >> Tony, >> >> Thanks for your response.=C2=A0 Can you advise as to the availability = of the >> new rtw88 driver?=C2=A0 As it appears to be under development, I could= not >> locate a copy of the code for local compilation. > > David, > > Use the command 'git clone http://github.com/lwfinger/rtlwifi_new.git > -b rtw88' to get a copy of the new driver for RTL8822BE and RTL8822CE > in a stand-alone form. All that is needed is 'cd rtlwifi_new && make > && sudo make install'. This version will build on kernels v4.4 and > newer. As I have time, I will be backporting to kernels at least as > old as 4.0. > > I would appreciate your comments and bug reports. > > Larry > >