Wednesday, September 27, 2023

Re: TP-Link WN821N USB wireless NIC on OpenBSD/amd64 7.3

On Wed, Sep 27, 2023 at 01:49:54PM +0800, Anders Jensen-Waud wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 26, 2023 at 08:35:29AM +0200, Stefan Sperling wrote:
> > On Tue, Sep 26, 2023 at 11:04:21AM +0800, Anders Jensen-Waud wrote:
> >
> > > Is there a way I can get the NIC to speed up?
> >
> > Yes, the way is to implement 802.11n support in the driver.
> > Help is welcome.
> >
>
> Thank you very much, Stefan.
>
> Is there no way to switch mode to 802.11ac or similar and get reasonable
> performance?
>

Yes, as stsp said, your diff is welcome.

> > FreeBSD already has code for 802.11n/HT support in their fork of
> > the rtwn driver, which has significantly diverged over years.
>
> I will give FreeBSD a spin, although my preference is to run OpenBSD.
>

sorry to see you go. good luck.

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