From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-path: Received: from mail.atheros.com ([12.36.123.2]:52417 "EHLO mail.atheros.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753920AbZHTU2R (ORCPT ); Thu, 20 Aug 2009 16:28:17 -0400 Received: from mail.atheros.com ([10.10.20.105]) by sidewinder.atheros.com for ; Thu, 20 Aug 2009 13:28:19 -0700 Date: Thu, 20 Aug 2009 13:28:17 -0700 From: "Luis R. Rodriguez" To: Richard Farina CC: Luis Rodriguez , "dwmw2@infradead.org" , "linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org" Subject: Re: [PATCH] atheros: add ar9170.fw 1-stage firmware Message-ID: <20090820202817.GB18102@mosca> References: <1250793627-22396-1-git-send-email-lrodriguez@atheros.com> <4A8DAD1D.7090608@gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" In-Reply-To: <4A8DAD1D.7090608@gmail.com> Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Thu, Aug 20, 2009 at 01:07:57PM -0700, Richard Farina wrote: > Luis R. Rodriguez wrote: > > This adds support for ar9170 for using a 1-stage firmware. > > This means only 1 firmware file is required. AVM Fritz > > devices require this. > > > > Signed-off-by: Luis R. Rodriguez > > --- > > > > Here is a resend, noticed today this wasn't yet in the tree. > > > > > Last I tested this firmware it didn't seem to function nearly as well as > the 2 stage firmware, and if present, the 1 stage overrides the 2 > stage. Can you be more specific than that? > Is this an improved version? No, it is the same firmware. > Does this work properly in your testing? Works for me, and is also required for usage of AVM Fritz devices. Luis