[Mageia-dev] rtl819xxx support seems broken

Frank Griffin ftg at roadrunner.com
Thu Apr 5 18:37:07 CEST 2012


In a fresh laptop install this morning, I can't get drakconnect to 
recognize my rtl8191SEvB wireless controller.

harddrake displays the device with "Module: r8192se_pci", but it appears 
there is no such module:

[root at ftgme2 3.3.1-desktop-1.mga2]# find . -name '*819*'
./kernel/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/rtl8192de
./kernel/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/rtl8192de/rtl8192de.ko.xz
./kernel/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/rtl8192c
./kernel/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/rtl8192c/rtl8192c-common.ko.xz
./kernel/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/rtl8192cu
./kernel/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/rtl8192cu/rtl8192cu.ko.xz
./kernel/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/rtl8192se
./kernel/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/rtl8192se/rtl8192se.ko.xz
./kernel/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/rtl8192ce
./kernel/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/rtl8192ce/rtl8192ce.ko.xz
./kernel/drivers/staging/rtl8192e
./kernel/drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtl8192e
./kernel/drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtl8192e/r8192e_pci.ko.xz
./kernel/drivers/staging/rtl8192u
./kernel/drivers/staging/rtl8192u/r8192u_usb.ko.xz
[root at ftgme2 3.3.1-desktop-1.mga2]#

and there wasn't one in the 3.3.0 tree either.  It looks like it should 
either be r8192e_pci or else rtl8192se.

Any ideas ?


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