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From: Amato Carbonara <acarbonara13@gmail.com>
To: Michal Kazior <michal.kazior@tieto.com>
Cc: ath10k <ath10k@lists.infradead.org>
Subject: Re: Upgrade firmware of QCA-9880
Date: Thu, 23 Apr 2015 10:51:19 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAOt_L391ZBncREtznWWoPNrfKS1YMGjF-x6Jm=Afb0T-c2mozQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CA+BoTQ=+pxnd_S1p-AE1ovMGubbwtAEAH1LVmjFND1EuzG7hAw@mail.gmail.com>

Thank you!  I upgraded to kernel 4.0 and successfully installed
firmware 10.2.4.48

On Thu, Apr 23, 2015 at 1:23 AM, Michal Kazior <michal.kazior@tieto.com> wrote:
> On 22 April 2015 at 22:15, Amato Carbonara <acarbonara13@gmail.com> wrote:
>> I am currently running:
>> driver=ath10k_pci driverversion=3.13.0-49-generic firmware=10.1.467.2-1
>>
>> I would like to update the firmware to 10.2.4 (latest release).  I am
>> unable to update the software by copying the file
>> "firmware-4.bin_10.2.4.48" from
>> https://github.com/kvalo/ath10k-firmware/tree/master/10.2.4
>>
>> I copy the file from github into /lib/firmware/ath10k/QCA988X/hw2.0/
>>
>> I have kept the original file name, changed it to "firmware-4.bin" and
>> also changed it to "firmware-2.bin" but the firmware does not upgrade
>> to 10.2.4
>
> 10.2.4 uses a different firmware filename for a reason.
>
> 10.2.4 has some ABI differences compared to 10.1 and the driver must
> be aware of them in order to be able to use it. You seem to have
> kernel 3.13 (or at least ath10k from that kernel release for that
> matter). This is pretty ancient. If you want to run 10.2.4 you need to
> switch to kernel version 4.0 at least.
>
> In case you're interested the older 10.2
> (https://github.com/kvalo/ath10k-firmware/tree/master/10.2) requires
> kernel 3.18 at least.
>
>
> Michał

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  reply	other threads:[~2015-04-23 14:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-04-22 20:15 Upgrade firmware of QCA-9880 Amato Carbonara
2015-04-23  5:23 ` Michal Kazior
2015-04-23 14:51   ` Amato Carbonara [this message]
     [not found]     ` <CAH1sOKXs3Hv6kYGSU+EKkgyusuTFF2BtWx52Shjp=G_G9ZPbUQ@mail.gmail.com>
2015-04-23 19:11       ` Amato Carbonara

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