Make fails with kernel 5.17+ about rtl8812bu HOT 7 CLOSED

You need the 5.8.7 branch/tag:

https://github.com/fastoe/RTL8812BU#for-kernel-511-or-later-please-clone-the-v587-branch

try that and see if it helps.

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Think I have found a working driver repo
https://github.com/morrownr/88x2bu-20210702
Still using kernel 5.18 (Kali), using the TPLink Archer T3U USB Wifi Adapter

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same error on my machine. did you find any solution?

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You need the 5.8.7 branch/tag:

https://github.com/fastoe/RTL8812BU#for-kernel-511-or-later-please-clone-the-v587-branch

try that and see if it helps.

Not works on 5.18

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The error persists even with the 5.8.7 branch

error: implicit declaration of function ‘complete_and_exit’ [-Werror=implicit-function-declaration]
 1302 |         complete_and_exit(comp, 0);
      |         ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
/home/galmeida/RTL8812BU/os_dep/osdep_service.c: In function ‘rtw_change_ifname’:
/home/galmeida/RTL8812BU/os_dep/osdep_service.c:2564:28: warning: passing argument 1 of ‘_rtw_memcpy’ discards ‘const’ qualifier from pointer target type [-Wdiscarded-qualifiers]
 2564 |         _rtw_memcpy(pnetdev->dev_addr, adapter_mac_addr(padapter), ETH_ALEN);
      |                     ~~~~~~~^~~~~~~~~~
/home/galmeida/RTL8812BU/os_dep/osdep_service.c:922:24: note: expected ‘void *’ but argument is of type ‘const unsigned char *’
  922 | void _rtw_memcpy(void *dst, const void *src, u32 sz)
      |                  ~~~~~~^~~
cc1: some warnings being treated as errors
make[2]: *** [scripts/Makefile.build:288: /home/galmeida/RTL8812BU/os_dep/osdep_service.o] Erro 1
make[1]: *** [Makefile:1837: /home/galmeida/RTL8812BU] Erro 2
make[1]: Saindo do diretório '/usr/src/linux-headers-5.17.15-76051715-generic'
make: *** [Makefile:2390: modules] Erro 2

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Did anyone find a solution to this? Having the same err on kernel 5.18

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It didn't work for me. 5.17.5-76051705-generic
This driver https://github.com/morrownr/88x2bu-20210702 works.

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