freebsd-dev/share/man/man4/rsufw.4
Rui Paulo 31d9867769 Import OpenBSD's rsu(4) WLAN driver.
Support chipsets are the Realtek RTL8188SU, RTL8191SU, and RTL8192SU.

Many thanks to Idwer Vollering for porting/writing the man page and for
testing.

Reviewed by:	adrian, hselasky
Obtained from:	OpenBSD
Tested by:	kevlo, Idwer Vollering <vidwer at gmail.com>
2013-07-30 02:07:57 +00:00

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.\" $FreeBSD$
.\" Copyright (c) 2013 Idwer Vollering <vidwer@gmail.com>
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.Dd July 21, 2013
.Dt RSUFW 4
.Os
.Sh NAME
.Nm rsufw
.Nd "Firmware Module for Realtek driver"
.Sh SYNOPSIS
To compile this module into the kernel, place the following line in your
kernel configuration file:
.Bd -ragged -offset indent
.Cd "device rsufw"
.Ed
.Pp
This will include the firmware image, RTL8712, inside the kernel.
.Xr rsu 4
will load the image into the chip.
.Pp
Alternatively, to load the firmware images as a module at boot time, place
the following line in
.Xr loader.conf 5 :
.Bd -literal -offset indent
rsu-rtl8712fw_load="YES"
.Ed
.Sh DESCRIPTION
This module provides the firmware for the Realtek RTL8188SU and
RTL8192SU chip based USB WiFi adapters.
Please read Realtek's license,
.Pa /usr/share/license/realtek .
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr rsu 4 ,
.Xr firmware 9