basic help request

[Peter Sabat]

As instructed  :)



-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root  24347 Jun 11 19:32 firmware-2.bin
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root   2116 Jan 30 08:41 board.bin
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 249093 Jan 30 08:41 firmware.bin
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root   5402 Jan 30 08:41 otp.bin



after modprobe :


[Wed Jun 11 19:35:04 2014] ath10k_pci 0000:03:00.0: BAR 0: assigned [mem
0x90400000-0x905fffff 64bit]
[Wed Jun 11 19:35:05 2014] ath10k_pci 0000:03:00.0: irq 116 for MSI/MSI-X
[Wed Jun 11 19:35:05 2014] ath10k: pci irq MSI
[Wed Jun 11 19:35:05 2014] ath10k: Invalid firmware magic
[Wed Jun 11 19:35:06 2014] ath10k: qca988x hw2.0 (0x4100016c) fw 1.0.0.636
api 1 htt 2.1
[Wed Jun 11 19:35:06 2014] ath: EEPROM regdomain: 0x0
[Wed Jun 11 19:35:06 2014] ath: EEPROM indicates default country code
should be used
[Wed Jun 11 19:35:06 2014] ath: doing EEPROM country->regdmn map search
[Wed Jun 11 19:35:06 2014] ath: country maps to regdmn code: 0x3a
[Wed Jun 11 19:35:06 2014] ath: Country alpha2 being used: US
[Wed Jun 11 19:35:06 2014] ath: Regpair used: 0x3a


But still wants to use V1 it seems  :(


root at server2:/lib/firmware/ath10k/QCA988X/hw2.0# modinfo ath10k_pci
filename:       
/lib/modules/3.14.4-scst/updates/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/ath10k_pci
.ko
firmware:       ath10k/QCA988X/hw2.0/board.bin
firmware:       ath10k/QCA988X/hw2.0/otp.bin
firmware:       ath10k/QCA988X/hw2.0/firmware.bin
license:        Dual BSD/GPL
description:    Driver support for Atheros QCA988X PCIe devices
author:         Qualcomm Atheros
version:        backported from Linux (v3.15-rc1-0-gc9eaa44) using
backports v3.15-rc1-1-0-g2a25483
srcversion:     2F02C56BB696ECC1D986D19
alias:          pci:v0000168Cd0000003Csv*sd*bc*sc*i*
depends:        ath10k_core,compat
vermagic:       3.14.4-scst SMP mod_unload modversions
parm:           ath10k_target_ps:Enable ath10k Target (SoC) PS option
(uint)
parm:           irq_mode:0: auto, 1: legacy, 2: msi (default: 0) (uint)




This is an ubuntu 14.04 install running a 3.14 kernel.


I really appreciate the help.

Pete





On 6/11/14, 7:27 PM, "Ben Greear" <greearb at candelatech.com> wrote:

>On 06/11/2014 04:12 PM, Peter Sabat wrote:
>> Hoping that I can possibly get a pointer on what I¹m doing wrong w/
>>ath10k
>> and hostapd.
>> 
>> I¹m running a 3.14 kernel and installed the 3.15-rc-1 backports. I can
>> start hostapd, but no matter what I do, I can¹t see the SSID. I have
>>also
>> just tried to use N by itself.
>> 
>> I am using a WLE900V5-23 card.
>> 
>> The things that I¹ve noticed so far is that I am unable to use the v2
>> firmware ­ additionally, even w/ the v1 firmware, I get a:
>> 
>> ath10k: Invalid firmware magic
>
>....
>
>> filename:       
>> 
>>/lib/modules/3.14.4-scst/updates/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/ath10k_p
>>ci
>> .ko
>> firmware:       ath10k/QCA988X/hw2.0/board.bin
>> firmware:       ath10k/QCA988X/hw2.0/otp.bin
>> firmware:       ath10k/QCA988X/hw2.0/firmware.bin
>
>You need firmware-2.bin.  Please get the 4.1.467-2.1 version firmware and
>put it
>in your firmware directory...
>
>What OS is this?
>
>Thanks,
>Ben
>
>
>-- 
>Ben Greear <greearb at candelatech.com>
>Candela Technologies Inc  http://www.candelatech.com
>
>
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