Do you have a Mele M3 too?
If so, what settings have you changed in menuconfig while compiling the 
kernel?


On Friday, August 28, 2015 at 2:03:09 PM UTC+3, Hans de Goede wrote:
>
> Hi, 
>
> On 28-08-15 12:46, Nahom wrote: 
> > Hans, 
> > Sorry about that typo... I did put it in /lib/firmware/rtlwifi 
> > Didn't work. 
>
> Weird, it works for me, and that one is smaller then 0x4000 bytes 
> (aka 16Kb). 
>
> Regards, 
>
> Hans 
>
>
> > Nahom 
> > 
> > 
> > On Friday, August 28, 2015 at 1:40:56 PM UTC+3, Hans de Goede wrote: 
> >> 
> >> Hi, 
> >> 
> >> On 28-08-15 12:25, Nahom wrote: 
> >>> Hans, 
> >>> I downloaded the file rtl8188eufw.bin to my /lib/firmware directory 
> and 
> >>> tried but it didn't work. Same error as before. 
> >> 
> >> You need to put it under /lib/firmware/rtlwifi 
> >> 
> >> Regards, 
> >> 
> >> Hans 
> >> 
> >> 
> >>> 
> >>> 
> >>> On Friday, August 28, 2015 at 12:53:45 PM UTC+3, Hans de Goede wrote: 
> >>>> 
> >>>> Hi, 
> >>>> 
> >>>> On 28-08-15 11:15, Nahom wrote: 
> >>>>> I have ubuntu 14.04 running on Mele M3 using latest mainline kernel 
> >> and 
> >>>>> latest u-boot. Everything is working except WiFi. The hardware is 
> >>>> Realtek 
> >>>>> RTL8188ETV (as read on the chip). I have enabled support for it in 
> the 
> >>>>> kernel (it's staging driver) but now I can not find the firmware 
> file 
> >>>>> anywhere online. 
> >>>>> I have already tried 
> >>>>> (http://linux-sunxi.org/Wifi#8188eu_for_mainline_kernel) and it 
> >> doesn't 
> >>>>> work. The following errors can be seen in dmesg 
> >>>>> "r8188eu 3-1:1.0: Firmware size exceed 0x4000. Check it" and 
> >>>>> "R8188EU: ERROR indicate disassoc" 
> >>>> 
> >>>> You can find the needed firmware here: 
> >>>> 
> >>>> 
> >>>> 
> >> 
> https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/firmware/linux-firmware.git/tree/rtlwifi
>  
> >>>> 
> >>>> And your distro really should be packaging this, but that is a 
> >> different 
> >>>> story. 
> >>>> 
> >>>> Regards, 
> >>>> 
> >>>> Hans 
> >>>> 
> >>>> 
> >>>> 
> >> 
> > 
>

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