Need compilation for MT7922 turned on

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Assessment

Difficulty
2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Newbie friendliness
68/100
Issue type
Bug
Clarity
Mostly clear
Activity status
Quiet
Tech stack
linux, raspberry-pi

Research direction

Start by locating the Raspberry Pi kernel configuration used for PiOS and verify how CONFIG_MT7921E is currently defined. Build or inspect a clean PiOS kernel with the requested setting, then confirm that MT7922 support is included for the Raspberry Pi 5.

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Description

Describe the bug

Support for MT7922 is missing, so I can't use my card.
To fix this the flag CONFIG_MT7921E=m should be set.

Steps to reproduce the behaviour

Any clean install of PiOS.

Device (s)

Raspberry Pi 5

System

Raspberry Pi reference 2026-04-21
6.18.33+rpt-rpi-2712

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