ath10k and QCA3977 - random transfer rate losses

[Adrian Chadd]

Right, so just to be clear - it's just the board file updates that
make it all work fine?


-a


On 21 February 2016 at 06:44, Tobias Predel <tobias.predel at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello again,
>
> one last word about the the board files:
>
> I extracted the board files from an AsusTek Windows Driver installer
> that included the Qualcomm driver files for diverse variants of QCA9377
> built in Samsung, Asus (Askey), Acer, Lenovo notebooks.
>
> An archive with all these files can be found at the comment 10 of my bug report
> <https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=112451#c10>
> including board files (eeprom_*.bin) for NFA425, NFA435 (A), NFA455.
>
> If some people experience trouble, those might look at the netathr10x.inf
> to find out which eeprom board file is needed or try out by installing
> it to /lib/firmware/ath10k/QCA9377/hw1.0/board.bin.
>
> Those board files are using api 1 and must be named board.bin.
> firmware-5.bin is still to be pulled from kvalo's github repo.
>
> Thank you to all for your support. I wish the best!
>
> Tobias
>
>
> On Fri, Feb 19, 2016 at 05:55:26PM +0000, Hsu, Ryan wrote:
>> Glad that help!
>>
>> I've cc that file to Kalle, hope we can see that get merged soon.
>>
>> Ryan
>>
>> > -----Original Message-----
>> > From: Tobias Predel [mailto:tobias.predel at gmail.com]
>> > Sent: Friday, February 19, 2016 09:23 AM
>> > To: Adrian Chadd
>> > Cc: Hsu, Ryan; ath10k at lists.infradead.org; vagner_
>> > Subject: Re: ath10k and QCA3977 - random transfer rate losses
>> >
>> > On Fri, Feb 19, 2016 at 08:07:49AM -0800, Adrian Chadd wrote:
>> > > Ok, so it's a board file problem? this can be solved by telling kvalo@
>> > > about it, right?
>> > >
>> > >
>> > > -a
>> >
>> > Yes, they differ and the board-2.bin file isn't included neither in linux-
>> > firmware nor in kvalo's repository.
>> >
>> > MD5 checksums:
>> > 73cca12b9398f0cecaa3cfa35c8961b7  board-2.bin
>> > 44349f6ae93cf9ceffb164f58d4fb124  board.bin
>> >
>> > I'll try to contact him and send the board file.
>> >
>> > Tobias