ath11k: IPQ6018: support for 802.11s MESH

Stefan Zegenhagen stefan.zegenhagen at azg-tech.com
Wed Jul 10 04:16:39 PDT 2024


Dear Kalle,

> 
> > Could you please at least answer the question whether mesh is
> > supposed
> > to be working on IPQ6018 with vanilla kernel, which firmware
> > version is
> > required and whether it is required to enable raw mode data path?
> > Is
> > there some knowledge around? With ath10k, there was at least a WMI
> > services file in debugfs and a feature list in the 'bin' file. Both
> > are
> > no longer available and I can no longer see anything about firmware
> > capabilities.
> 
> I have not tested mesh mode myself with IPQ6018 but I did saw a
> report
> claiming that at least this firmware has working mesh mode:
> 
> https://git.codelinaro.org/clo/ath-firmware/ath11k-firmware/-/tree/main/IPQ6018/hw1.0/2.6.0.1/WLAN.HK.2.6.0.1-01291-QCAHKSWPL_SILICONZ-1?ref_type=heads
> 
> Though that's not the most reliable source so I'm taking the report
> as a
> grain of salt.
> 

Thanks very much for the answer. I'll use that as a starting point
(just yesterday I found the relatively new firmware version) for
further investigations.

Kind regards,
Stefan



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