[RFC PATCH v2 4/4] wifi: rtl8xxxu: Enable AP mode for RTL8188EU

From: Georg Müller

Date: Fri Mar 13 2026 - 09:22:33 EST


Allow devices with this driver to be used as a wireless access point.

Signed-off-by: Georg Müller <georgmueller@xxxxxxx>
---
drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtl8xxxu/8188e.c | 2 ++
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtl8xxxu/8188e.c b/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtl8xxxu/8188e.c
index 607ca62194fc..67fd77944d67 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtl8xxxu/8188e.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtl8xxxu/8188e.c
@@ -1867,6 +1867,8 @@ struct rtl8xxxu_fileops rtl8188eu_fops = {
.init_reg_pkt_life_time = 1,
.gen2_thermal_meter = 1,
.max_sec_cam_num = 32,
+ .supports_ap = 1,
+ .max_macid_num = RTL8188E_MAX_MAC_ID_NUM,
.adda_1t_init = 0x0b1b25a0,
.adda_1t_path_on = 0x0bdb25a0,
/*
--
2.53.0