[OpenWrt-Devel] [PATCH v13] ath10k: add LED and GPIO controlling support for various chipsets

Sebastian Gottschall s.gottschall at dd-wrt.com
Wed May 20 09:00:41 EDT 2020


Am 20.05.2020 um 12:40 schrieb Vincent Wiemann:
> Hi Sebastian,
>
> I don't know why it was dropped, but I can say that the LED control code was kind of
> annoying me. Even when the LED was turned of, it "flickered" when it was set disabled.
> Unfortunately I didn't have time to look into it, yet.
the led code will just be used if you set a trigger. otherwise it doesnt 
touch the gpios.
the code itself was written to make use of the led's builtin to several 
routers. if you dont set a led trigger, nothing will happen

> Best,
>
> Vincent
>
> On 20.05.20 09:39, Sebastian Gottschall wrote:
>> this code is not in use in its original form for ipq4019.
>> i have seen that his patch is also dropped from ath.git but is still in use by openwrt.
>> could somone clarify the state here and why it was dropped?
>> the original patch i wrote does exclude the soc chipsets, but the patch was later reorganized and some part have been rewritten
>> so i'm not sure if it covers the scenario mentioned here, which i did take care of
>>
>> Sebastian
>>
>> Am 26.02.2019 um 10:16 schrieb Sven Eckelmann:
>>> On Friday, 6 April 2018 17:17:55 CET Kalle Valo wrote:
>>>> From: Sebastian Gottschall <s.gottschall at newmedia-net.de>
>>>>
>>>> Adds LED and GPIO Control support for 988x, 9887, 9888, 99x0, 9984 based
>>>> chipsets with on chipset connected led's using WMI Firmware API.  The LED
>>>> device will get available named as "ath10k-phyX" at sysfs and can be controlled
>>>> with various triggers.  adds also debugfs interface for gpio control.
>>>>
>>>> Signed-off-by: Sebastian Gottschall <s.gottschall at dd-wrt.com>
>>>> Reviewed-by: Steve deRosier <derosier at cal-sierra.com>
>>>> [kvalo: major reorg and cleanup]
>>>> Signed-off-by: Kalle Valo <kvalo at codeaurora.org>
>>> This patch was imported to OpenWrt in commit 61d57a2f88b9 ("mac80211: ath10k
>>> add leds support") and broke the 11s support for IPQ4019 and QCA4019 (5GHz)
>>> firmware versions 10.4-3.5.3-00053, 10.4-3.5.3-00057, 10.4-3.6-00140:
>>>
>>>       [  221.620803] ath10k_pci 0000:01:00.0: wmi command 36967 timeout, restarting hardware
>>>       [  221.744056] ieee80211 phy0: Hardware restart was requested
>>>       [  225.130829] ath10k_pci 0000:01:00.0: failed to receive control response completion, polling..
>>>       [  226.170824] ath10k_pci 0000:01:00.0: Service connect timeout
>>>       [  226.170871] ath10k_pci 0000:01:00.0: failed to connect htt (-110)
>>>       [  226.252248] ath10k_pci 0000:01:00.0: Could not init core: -110
>>>
>>> This was tested on an A62 with following wireless config:
>>>
>>>       config wifi-device 'radio0'
>>>               option type 'mac80211'
>>>               option channel '36'
>>>               option hwmode '11a'
>>>               option path 'soc/40000000.pci/pci0000:00/0000:00:00.0/0000:01:00.0'
>>>               option htmode 'VHT80'
>>>               option disabled '0'
>>>               option country US
>>>            config wifi-device 'radio1'
>>>               option type 'mac80211'
>>>               option channel '11'
>>>               option hwmode '11g'
>>>               option path 'platform/soc/a000000.wifi'
>>>               option htmode 'HT20'
>>>               option disabled '0'
>>>               option country US
>>>            config wifi-device 'radio2'
>>>               option type 'mac80211'
>>>               option channel '149'
>>>               option hwmode '11a'
>>>               option path 'platform/soc/a800000.wifi'
>>>               option htmode 'VHT80'
>>>               option disabled '0'
>>>               option country US
>>>            config wifi-iface 'mesh0'
>>>           option device 'radio0'
>>>           option ifname 'mesh0'
>>>           option network 'nwi_mesh0'
>>>           option mode 'mesh'
>>>           option mesh_id 'TestMesh'
>>>           option mesh_fwding '1'
>>>           option encryption 'none'
>>>            config wifi-iface 'mesh1'
>>>           option device 'radio1'
>>>           option ifname 'mesh1'
>>>           option network 'nwi_mesh1'
>>>           option mode 'mesh'
>>>           option mesh_id 'TestMesh'
>>>           option encryption 'none'
>>>                 config wifi-iface 'mesh2'
>>>           option device 'radio2'
>>>           option ifname 'mesh2'
>>>           option network 'nwi_mesh2'
>>>           option mode 'mesh'
>>>           option mesh_id 'TestMesh'
>>>           option mesh_fwding '1'
>>>           option encryption 'none
>>>
>>> Kind regards,
>>>      Sven
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