[OpenWrt-Devel] [PATCH] kernel: add rtl8723au driver (staging)

[John Crispin]

On 06/04/2015 11:38, Dirk Neukirchen wrote:
> On 05.04.2015 10:21, Dirk Neukirchen wrote:
>> - move config symbol to separate package (Why was it there in the first place?)
>> - 8723au might be used in some USB sticks or on some sunxi boards
>>
>> compile tested only
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Dirk Neukirchen <dirkneukirchen at web.de>
>> ---
>>  package/kernel/linux/modules/wireless.mk | 22 +++++++++++++++++++++-
>>  1 file changed, 21 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/package/kernel/linux/modules/wireless.mk b/package/kernel/linux/modules/wireless.mk
>> index 8989d79..7ba7b28 100644
>> --- a/package/kernel/linux/modules/wireless.mk
>> +++ b/package/kernel/linux/modules/wireless.mk
>> @@ -114,7 +114,6 @@ define KernelPackage/net-rtl8188eu
>>    KCONFIG:=\
>>  	CONFIG_STAGING=y \
>>  	CONFIG_R8188EU \
>> -	CONFIG_R8723AU \
>>  	CONFIG_88EU_AP_MODE=y \
>>  	CONFIG_88EU_P2P=n
>>    FILES:=$(LINUX_DIR)/drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/r8188eu.ko
>> @@ -127,6 +126,27 @@ endef
>>  
>>  $(eval $(call KernelPackage,net-rtl8188eu))
>>  
>> +
>> +define KernelPackage/net-rtl8723au
>> +  SUBMENU:=$(WIRELESS_MENU)
>> +  TITLE:=RTL8723AU support (staging)
>> +  DEPENDS:=@!LINUX_3_10 @USB_SUPPORT + at DRIVER_WEXT_SUPPORT +r8188eu-firmware +kmod-usb-core
>> +  KCONFIG:=\
>> +        CONFIG_STAGING=y \
>> +        CONFIG_R8723AU \
>> +        CONFIG_8723AU_AP_MODE=y \
>> +        CONFIG_8723AU_BT_COEXIST=y
>> +  FILES:=$(LINUX_DIR)/drivers/staging/rtl8723au/r8723au.ko
>> +  AUTOLOAD:=$(call AutoProbe,r8723au)
>> +endef
>> +
>> +define KernelPackage/net-rtl8723au/description
>> + Kernel modules for RealTek RTL8723AU support
>> +endef
>> +
>> +$(eval $(call KernelPackage,net-rtl8723au))
>> +
>> +
>>  define KernelPackage/net-rtl8192su
>>    SUBMENU:=$(WIRELESS_MENU)
>>    TITLE:=RTL8192SU support (staging)
>>
> 
> Since this was rejected - should I resend something ? 
> Like removing the CONFIG_R8723AU symbol ?
> Or just write tickets in the future regarding kernel config symbols issues ?
> Is there other "secret" work somewhere in some queue that deletes all staging drivers or moves them to backports/compat-wireless ?

to shed some more light on this, wireless.mk should only have pre
cfg80211 and staging drivers in it. i will have a go at the patches
tomorrow, unless someone beats me to it, which is unlikley. which stick
with RTL8723AU do you use for testing ?

	John
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