rtl8192su vs rtl8192u
Greg KH
greg at kroah.com
Wed Mar 10 03:27:01 UTC 2010
On Tue, Mar 09, 2010 at 10:09:26PM -0500, Pavel Roskin wrote:
> Hello!
>
> What is the difference between rtl8192su and rtl8192u? I see that both
> drivers have almost equivalent device tables. rtl8192su supports two
> additional devices compared to rtl8192u, but all other devices are
> claimed by both drivers.
They are different hardware chips, the device table really should not be
the same, what ones are overlapping?
> The reason I'm asking is that I have bought a wireless device from
> hiroinc.com, which is identified by lsusb as 0bda:8171.
>
> That ID is not in rtl8192su or rtl8192u device tables. If I add the ID,
> rtl8192su works, rtl8192u doesn't:
Great, go with that, care to send a patch adding it?
thanks,
greg k-h
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