Charles Chambers wrote: > I have a USB wifi adapter based on the subject chipset. Debian Linux > for its new release (9.x) incorporates version 4.9 of the kernel, which > does not work with the existing driver for this USB wifi adapter. The > driver for it (under Debian 8.x) shows as "r8712U". There's a movement > afoot to update the driver. > > Any idea when an updated driver (or a wide beta restoring *some* > functionality) could be expected?
There are three drivers: - r8712u from staging, crappy with no future in staging or drivers/net/wireless - r92su or rtl8192su from https://github.com/chunkeey/rtl8192su More info about Realtek at: https://wireless.wiki.kernel.org/en/users/Drivers/rtl819x
