Chapter 6. Device drivers 6.1. New drivers Network drivers MediaTek MT7601U (USB) support ( mt7601u ), adds support for MT7601U-based wireless USB dongles (only in 64-bit ARM architecture) MediaTek MT76x0E (PCIe) support ( mt76x0e ), adds support for MT7610/MT7630-based wireless PCIe devices (only in 64-bit ARM architecture) MediaTek MT76x0U (USB) support ( mt76x0u ), adds support for MT7610U-based wireless USB 2.0 dongles (only in 64-bit ARM architecture) MediaTek MT76x2E (PCIe) support ( mt76x2e ), adds support for MT7612/MT7602/MT7662-based wireless PCIe devices (only in 64-bit ARM architecture) MediaTek MT76x2U (USB) support ( mt76x2u ), adds support for MT7612U-based wireless USB 3.0 dongles (only in 64-bit ARM architecture) MediaTek MT7921E (PCIe) support ( mt7921e ), adds support for MT7921E 802.11ax 2x2:2SS wireless devices (only in 64-bit ARM architecture) Atheros driver 802.11n HTC based wireless devices ( ath9k_htc ) (only in 64-bit ARM architecture) Broadcom 802.11n wireless LAN driver ( brcmsmac ) (only in 64-bit ARM architecture) Broadcom 802.11n wireless LAN driver utilities ( brcmutil ) (only in 64-bit ARM architecture) Broadcom 802.11 wireless LAN fullmac driver ( brcmfmac ) (only in 64-bit ARM architecture) Core module for Qualcomm Atheros 802.11ac wireless LAN cards ( ath10k_core ) (only in 64-bit ARM architecture) Core module for Qualcomm Atheros 802.11ax wireless LAN cards ( ath11k ) (only in 64-bit ARM architecture) Device simulator for WWAN framework ( wwan_hwsim ) Driver support for Qualcomm Atheros 802.11ac WLAN PCIe/AHB devices ( ath10k_pci ) (only in 64-bit ARM architecture) Driver support for Qualcomm Technologies 802.11ax WLAN PCIe devices ( ath11k_pci ) (only in 64-bit ARM architecture) Intel(R) Wireless Wi-Fi driver for Linux ( iwlwifi ) (only in 64-bit ARM architecture) Intel(R) Wireless Wi-Fi Link AGN driver for Linux ( iwldvm )- (only in 64-bit ARM architecture) IOSM Driver ( iosm ) Marvell WiFi-Ex Driver version 1.0 ( mwifiex ) (only in 64-bit ARM architecture) Marvell WiFi-Ex PCI-Express Driver version 1.0 ( mwifiex_pcie ) (only in 64-bit ARM architecture) Marvell WiFi-Ex SDIO Driver version 1.0 ( mwifiex_sdio ) (only in 64-bit ARM architecture) Marvell WiFi-Ex USB Driver version 1.0 ( mwifiex_usb ) (only in 64-bit ARM architecture) MediaTek PCIe 5G WWAN modem T7xx driver ( mtk_t7xx ) Network/MBIM over MHI ( mhi_wwan_mbim ) (only in 64-bit ARM architecture, IBM Power Systems, Little Endian, and AMD and Intel 64-bit architectures) PCI basic driver for rtlwifi ( rtl_pci ) (only in 64-bit ARM architecture) Ralink RT2800 library version 2.3.0 ( rt2800lib ) (only in 64-bit ARM architecture) Ralink RT2800 PCI & PCMCIA Wireless LAN driver version 2.3.0 ( rt2800pci ) (only in 64-bit ARM architecture) Ralink RT2800 USB Wireless LAN driver version 2.3.0 ( rt2800usb ) (only in 64-bit ARM architecture) Realtek 802.11ac wireless 8821c driver ( rtw88_8821c ) (only in 64-bit ARM architecture) Realtek 802.11ac wireless 8821ce driver ( rtw88_8821ce ) (only in 64-bit ARM architecture) Realtek 802.11ac wireless 8822b driver ( rtw88_8822b ) (only in 64-bit ARM architecture) Realtek 802.11ac wireless 8822be driver ( rtw88_8822be ) (only in 64-bit ARM architecture) Realtek 802.11ac wireless 8822c driver ( rtw88_8822c ) - (only in 64-bit ARM architecture) Realtek 802.11ac wireless 8822ce driver ( rtw88_8822ce ) (only in 64-bit ARM architecture) Realtek 802.11ac wireless core module ( rtw88_core ) (only in 64-bit ARM architecture) Realtek 802.11ac wireless PCI driver ( rtw88_pci ) (only in 64-bit ARM architecture) Realtek 802.11ax wireless 8852A driver ( rtw89_8852a ) (only in 64-bit ARM architecture) Realtek 802.11ax wireless 8852AE driver ( rtw89_8852ae ) (only in 64-bit ARM architecture) Realtek 802.11ax wireless 8852B driver ( rtw89_8852b ) (only in 64-bit ARM architecture and AMD and Intel 64-bit architectures) Realtek 802.11ax wireless 8852BE driver ( rtw89_8852be ) (only in 64-bit ARM architecture and AMD and Intel 64-bit architectures) Realtek 802.11ax wireless core module ( rtw89_core ) (only in 64-bit ARM architecture) Realtek 802.11ax wireless PCI driver ( rtw89_pci ) (only in 64-bit ARM architecture) Realtek 802.11n PCI wireless core ( btcoexist ) (only in 64-bit ARM architecture) Realtek 802.11n PCI wireless core ( rtlwifi ) (only in 64-bit ARM architecture) Realtek 802.11n wireless 8723d driver ( rtw88_8723d ) (only in 64-bit ARM architecture) Realtek 802.11n wireless 8723de driver ( rtw88_8723de ) (only in 64-bit ARM architecture) Realtek 8188E 802.11n PCI wireless ( rtl8188ee ) (only in 64-bit ARM architecture) Realtek 8192C/8188C 802.11n PCI wireless ( rtl8192c-common ) (only in 64-bit ARM architecture) Realtek 8192C/8188C 802.11n PCI wireless ( rtl8192ce ) (only in 64-bit ARM architecture) Realtek 8192C/8188C 802.11n USB wireless ( rtl8192cu ) (only in 64-bit ARM architecture) Realtek 8192DE 802.11n Dual Mac PCI wireless ( rtl8192de ) (only in 64-bit ARM architecture) Realtek 8192EE 802.11n PCI wireless ( rtl8192ee ) (only in 64-bit ARM architecture) Realtek 8192S/8191S 802.11n PCI wireless ( rtl8192se ) (only in 64-bit ARM architecture) Realtek 8723BE 802.11n PCI wireless ( rtl8723be ) (only in 64-bit ARM architecture) Realtek 8723E 802.11n PCI wireless ( rtl8723ae ) (only in 64-bit ARM architecture) Realtek 8821ae 802.11ac PCI wireless ( rtl8821ae ) (only in 64-bit ARM architecture) Realtek RTL8723AE/RTL8723BE 802.11n PCI wireless common routines ( rtl8723-common ) (only in 64-bit ARM architecture) rt2800 MMIO library version 2.3.0 ( rt2800mmio ) (only in 64-bit ARM architecture) rt2x00 library version 2.3.0 ( rt2x00lib ) (only in 64-bit ARM architecture) rt2x00 mmio library version 2.3.0 ( rt2x00mmio ) (only in 64-bit ARM architecture) rt2x00 pci library version 2.3.0 ( rt2x00pci ) (only in 64-bit ARM architecture) rt2x00 usb library version 2.3.0 ( rt2x00usb ) (only in 64-bit ARM architecture) RTL8XXXu USB mac80211 Wireless LAN Driver ( rtl8xxxu ) (only in 64-bit ARM architecture) Shared library for Atheros wireless 802.11n LAN cards ( ath9k_common ) (only in 64-bit ARM architecture) Shared library for Atheros wireless LAN cards ( ath ) (only in 64-bit ARM architecture) Support for Atheros 802.11n wireless LAN cards ( ath9k_hw ) (only in 64-bit ARM architecture) Support for Atheros 802.11n wireless LAN cards ( ath9k ) (only in 64-bit ARM architecture) The new Intel(R) wireless AGN driver for Linux ( iwlmvm ) (only in 64-bit ARM architecture) Thunderbolt/USB4 network driver ( thunderbolt_net ) USB basic driver for rtlwifi ( rtl_usb ) (only in 64-bit ARM architecture) Graphics drivers and miscellaneous drivers Atheros AR30xx firmware driver 1.0 ( ath3k ) (only in 64-bit ARM architecture) BlueFRITZ! USB driver version 1.2 ( bfusb ) (only in 64-bit ARM architecture) Bluetooth HCI UART driver version 2.3 ( hci_uart ) (only in 64-bit ARM architecture) Bluetooth support for Broadcom devices version 0.1 ( btbcm ) (only in 64-bit ARM architecture) Bluetooth support for Intel devices version 0.1 ( btintel ) (only in 64-bit ARM architecture) Bluetooth support for MediaTek devices version 0.1 ( btmtk ) (only in 64-bit ARM architecture) Bluetooth support for Realtek devices version 0.1 ( btrtl ) (only in 64-bit ARM architecture) Bluetooth virtual HCI driver version 1.5 ( hci_vhci ) (only in 64-bit ARM architecture) Broadcom Blutonium firmware driver version 1.2 ( bcm203x ) (only in 64-bit ARM architecture) Digianswer Bluetooth USB driver version 0.11 ( bpa10x ) (only in 64-bit ARM architecture) Generic Bluetooth SDIO driver version 0.1 ( btsdio ) (only in 64-bit ARM architecture) Generic Bluetooth USB driver version 0.8 ( btusb ) (only in 64-bit ARM architecture) Marvell Bluetooth driver version 1.0 ( btmrvl ) (only in 64-bit ARM architecture) Marvell BT-over-SDIO driver version 1.0 ( btmrvl_sdio ) (only in 64-bit ARM architecture) Linux device driver of the BMC IPMI SSIF interface ( ssif_bmc ) (only in 64-bit ARM architecture) vTPM Driver version 0.1 ( tpm_vtpm_proxy ) AMD P-state driver Test module ( amd-pstate-ut ) (only in AMD and Intel 64-bit architectures) Compute Express Link (CXL) ACPI driver ( cxl_acpi ) (only in 64-bit ARM architecture and AMD and Intel 64-bit architectures) Compute Express Link (CXL) core driver ( cxl_core ) Compute Express Link (CXL) port driver ( cxl_port ) NVIDIA Tegra GPC DMA Controller driver ( tegra186-gpc-dma ) (only in 64-bit ARM architecture) DRM Buddy Allocator ( drm_buddy ) (only in 64-bit IBM Z architecture) DRM display adapter helper ( drm_display_helper ) (only in 64-bit IBM Z architecture) HID driver for EVision devices ( hid-evision ) (only in 64-bit ARM architecture, IBM Power Systems, Little Endian, and AMD and Intel 64-bit architectures) Texas Instruments INA3221 HWMon Driver ( ina3221 ) (only in 64-bit ARM architecture) I3C core ( i3c ) (only in 64-bit ARM architecture) Silvaco dual-role I3C master driver ( svc-i3c-master ) (only in 64-bit ARM architecture) Microsoft Azure Network Adapter IB driver ( mana_ib ) (only in AMD and Intel 64-bit architectures) Soft RDMA transport ( rdma_rxe ) i.MX8MP interconnect driver - Generic interconnect drivers for i.MX SOCs ( imx8mp-interconnect ) (only in 64-bit ARM architecture) Linux USB Video Class ( uvc ) (only in 64-bit ARM architecture, IBM Power Systems, Little Endian, and AMD and Intel 64-bit architectures) Common memory handling routines for videobuf2 ( videobuf2-memops ) (only in 64-bit ARM architecture) Device node registration for cec drivers ( cec ) (only in 64-bit IBM Z architecture) Device node registration for media drivers ( mc ) (only in 64-bit ARM architecture) Driver helper framework for Video for Linux 2 ( videobuf2-v4l2 ) (only in 64-bit ARM architecture) Media buffer core framework ( videobuf2-common ) (only in 64-bit ARM architecture) USB Video Class driver version 1.1.1 ( uvcvideo ) (only in 64-bit ARM architecture) V4L2 DV Timings Helper Functions ( v4l2-dv-timings ) (only in 64-bit ARM architecture) Video4Linux2 core driver ( videodev ) (only in 64-bit ARM architecture) vmalloc memory handling routines for videobuf2 ( videobuf2-vmalloc ) (only in 64-bit ARM architecture) Framework for SPI NOR ( spi-nor ) (only in 64-bit ARM architecture) Marvell CN10K DRAM Subsystem(DSS) PMU ( marvell_cn10k_ddr_pmu ) (only in 64-bit ARM architecture) Marvell CN10K LLC-TAD Perf driver ( marvell_cn10k_tad_pmu ) (only in 64-bit ARM architecture) Intel Meteor Lake PCH pinctrl/GPIO driver ( pinctrl-meteorlake ) (only in AMD and Intel 64-bit architectures) Intel In Field Scan (IFS) device ( intel_ifs ) (only in AMD and Intel 64-bit architectures) NVIDIA WMI EC Backlight driver ( nvidia-wmi-ec-backlight ) (only in AMD and Intel 64-bit architectures) QMI encoder/decoder helper ( qmi_helpers ) (only in 64-bit ARM architecture) AMD SoundWire driver ( soundwire-amd ) (only in AMD and Intel 64-bit architectures) NVIDIA Tegra114 SPI Controller Driver ( spi-tegra114 ) (only in 64-bit ARM architecture) STMicroelectronics STUSB160x Type-C controller driver ( stusb160x ) (only in 64-bit ARM architecture) MLX5 VFIO PCI - User Level meta-driver for MLX5 device family ( mlx5-vfio-pci ) 6.2. Updated drivers Network driver updates Realtek RTL8152/RTL8153 Based USB Ethernet Adapters ( r8152 ) has been updated to version v1.12.13 (only in 64-bit ARM architecture, IBM Power Systems, Little Endian, and AMD and Intel 64-bit architectures). Storage driver updates Broadcom MegaRAID SAS Driver ( megaraid_sas ) has been updated to version 07.725.01.00-rc1 (only in 64-bit ARM architecture, IBM Power Systems, Little Endian, and AMD and Intel 64-bit architectures). Driver for Microchip Smart Family Controller ( smartpqi ) has been updated to version 2.1.22-040 (only in 64-bit ARM architecture, IBM Power Systems, Little Endian, and AMD and Intel 64-bit architectures). Emulex LightPulse Fibre Channel SCSI driver ( lpfc ) has been updated to version 0:14.2.0.12 (only in 64-bit ARM architecture, IBM Power Systems, Little Endian, and AMD and Intel 64-bit architectures). MPI3 Storage Controller Device Driver ( mpi3mr ) has been updated to version 8.4.1.0.0.

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