[PATCH/RFT 1/2] ath10k: add qca6164 support

Kalle Valo kvalo at qca.qualcomm.com
Tue Aug 18 04:30:46 PDT 2015


Michal Kazior <michal.kazior at tieto.com> writes:

> This adds additional 0x0041 PCI Device ID
> definition to ath10k for QCA6164 which is a 1
> spatial stream sibling of the QCA6174 (which is 2
> spatial stream chip).
>
> The QCA6164 needs a dedicated board.bin file which
> is different than the one used for QCA6174. If the
> board.bin is wrong the device will crash early
> while trying to boot firmware. The register dump
> will look like this:
>
>  ath10k_pci 0000:02:00.0: firmware register dump:
>  ath10k_pci 0000:02:00.0: [00]: 0x05010000 0x000015B3 0x000A012D 0x00955B31
>  ...
>
> Note the value 0x000A012D.
>
> Special credit goes to Alan Liu
> <alanliu at qca.qualcomm.com> for providing support
> help which enabled me to come up with this patch.
>
> Signed-off-by: Michal Kazior <michal.kazior at tieto.com>

As neither Michal nor me have QCA6174 and I'm reluctant to take untested
patches, it would be great if someone could test this and tell us how it
went. That way I feel safer to apply this.

-- 
Kalle Valo



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