From: Mikhail Rudenko <mike.rudenko@gmail.com>
To: Arend van Spriel <arend.vanspriel@broadcom.com>
Cc: Arend van Spriel <aspriel@gmail.com>,
Franky Lin <franky.lin@broadcom.com>,
Hante Meuleman <hante.meuleman@broadcom.com>,
Chi-hsien Lin <chi-hsien.lin@infineon.com>,
Wright Feng <wright.feng@infineon.com>,
Chung-hsien Hsu <chung-hsien.hsu@infineon.com>,
Kalle Valo <kvalo@codeaurora.org>,
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Amar Shankar <amsr@cypress.com>,
"Saravanan Shanmugham" <saravanan.shanmugham@cypress.com>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] brcmfmac: use separate firmware for 43430 revision 2
Date: Fri, 21 May 2021 16:22:00 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87k0nsz0g7.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87a6oxpsn8.fsf@gmail.com>
On 2021-05-14 at 12:41 MSK, Mikhail Rudenko <mike.rudenko@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 2021-05-10 at 11:06 MSK, Arend van Spriel <arend.vanspriel@broadcom.com> wrote:
>> On 5/10/2021 1:30 AM, Mikhail Rudenko wrote:
>>> A separate firmware is needed for Broadcom 43430 revision 2. This
>>> chip can be found in e.g. certain revisions of Ampak AP6212 wireless
>>> IC. Original firmware file from IC vendor is named
>>> 'fw_bcm43436b0.bin', but brcmfmac and also btbcm drivers report chip
>>
>> That is bad naming. There already is a 43436 USB device.
>>
>>> id 43430, so requested firmware file name is
>>> 'brcmfmac43430b0-sdio.bin' in line with other 43430 revisions.
>>
>> As always there is the question about who will be publishing this
>> particular firmware file to linux-firmware.
>
> The above mentioned file can be easily found by web search. Also, the
> corresponding patch for the bluetooth part has just been accepted
> [1]. Is it strictly necessary to have firmware file in linux-firmware in
> order to have this patch accepted?
Ping. Is this definitely no-go?
--
Regards,
Mikhail
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-05-21 13:23 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-05-09 23:30 [PATCH] brcmfmac: use separate firmware for 43430 revision 2 Mikhail Rudenko
2021-05-10 8:06 ` Arend van Spriel
2021-05-14 9:41 ` Mikhail Rudenko
2021-05-21 13:22 ` Mikhail Rudenko [this message]
2021-06-24 16:39 ` Kalle Valo
2021-06-28 10:11 ` Arend van Spriel
2021-06-28 12:16 ` Arend van Spriel
2021-06-28 14:05 ` Mikhail Rudenko
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