On Fri, Dec 02, 2022 at 10:05:12AM -0000, Stuart Henderson wrote:
> On 2022-12-02, Heppler, J. Scott <shep971@spectrum.net> wrote:
> > I'm shopping for a faster (300mbps +) PCIe wireless card. Although I'm
> > leaning intel, realtek's base firmware is an advantage.
> > V2 of the TP-LINK TL-WN881ND uses rtl8192ee chipset which was in the
> > separate sysutils/firmware builds:
> >
> > @comment $OpenBSD: PLIST,v 1.2 2018/09/21 09:49:45 sthen Exp $
> > firmware/rtwn-license
> > firmware/rtwn-rtl8188efw
> > firmware/rtwn-rtl8192cfwU
> > firmware/rtwn-rtl8192cfwU_B
> > firmware/rtwn-rtl8192eefw
> > firmware/rtwn-rtl8723befw_36
> > firmware/rtwn-rtl8723fw
> > firmware/rtwn-rtl8723fw_B
> >
> >
> > Recent current ls /etc/firwmare | grep rtwn:
> >
> > rtwn-license rtwn-rtl8192cU rtwn-rtl8723
> > rtwn-rtl8188e rtwn-rtl8192cU_B rtwn-rtl8723_B
> >
> > Would a rtl8192ee chipset be supported?
>
> It's not clear. Though it's listed in rtwn(4), the actual driver didn't
> use the rtl8192eefw file (probably hitting a fallback case and using
> rtl8192cU_B). 8192ee doesn't show up in the dmesg@openbsd.org logs.
> I wouldn't buy one and expect it to definitely work.
It doesn't work, and the driver won't attach to it.
I have a diff somewhere that gets some signs of life out of it,
but nothing useful at all.
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