Does 99x0 support mesh mode?

[Yeoh Chun-Yeow]

You can try the hardware using QCA988X.

ath10k_pci 0000:03:00.0: firmware ver 10.2.4.70.52 api 5 features
no-p2p,raw-mode,mfp crc32 67c4d25c
ath10k_pci 0000:03:00.0: htt-ver 2.1 wmi-op 5 htt-op 2 cal otp max-sta
128 raw 1 hwcrypto 1

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Chun-Yeow

On Sat, Jul 9, 2016 at 11:58 PM, Yu-Chieh <jay0607 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Thanks Chun-Yeow
>
> Try the firmware on https://github.com/kvalo/ath10k-firmware
> the firmware still not support RAW mode
>
> Jay
>
> 2016-07-09 23:15 GMT+08:00 Yeoh Chun-Yeow <yeohchunyeow at gmail.com>:
>> Take a look on the firmware here for your hardware and see how:
>> https://github.com/kvalo/ath10k-firmware
>>
>> Regards,
>> Chun-Yeow
>>
>> On Sat, Jul 9, 2016 at 11:25 AM, Yu-Chieh <jay0607 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> OK, i think it's not supported now
>>> # iw phy phy0 interface add mp0 type mp mesh_id MeshNetwork
>>> # ifconfig mp0 up
>>> [  289.502405] ath10k_pci 0003:01:00.0: 10.4 wmi init: vdevs: 16  peers: 528  ti
>>> d: 132
>>> [  289.510058] ath10k_pci 0003:01:00.0: msdu-desc: 1424  skid: 32
>>> [  289.604802] ath10k_pci 0003:01:00.0: must load driver with rawmode=1 to add m
>>> esh interfaces
>>> ifconfig: SIOCSIFFLAGS: Invalid argument
>>>
>>> then, i tried insmod ath10k_core.ko with rawmode=1, i got probe fw
>>> fail log as following
>>> [  350.779002] ath10k_pci 0003:01:00.0: rawmode = 1 requires support from firmwa
>>> re
>>> [  350.786294] ath10k_pci 0003:01:00.0: fatal problem with firmware features: -2
>>> 2
>>> [  350.793575] ath10k_pci 0003:01:00.0: could not probe fw (-22)
>>>
>>> Jay
>>>
>>> 2016-07-09 10:57 GMT+08:00 Yu-Chieh <jay0607 at gmail.com>:
>>>> i have checked firmware firmware-5.bin_10.4.3.00063-1 on codeaurora
>>>>
>>>> regarding ram mode, i think it's not supported
>>>> <6>[232109.383248] ath10k_pci 0003:01:00.0: firmware ver 10.4.3.00063
>>>> api 5 features no-p2p,peer-flow-ctrl crc32 a0d385ce
>>>> <6>[232110.836979] ath10k_pci 0003:01:00.0: board_file api 1 bmi_id
>>>> 1:1 crc32 77b2338a
>>>> <4>[232113.369117] ath10k_pci 0003:01:00.0: 10.4 wmi init: vdevs: 16
>>>> peers: 528  tid: 132
>>>> <4>[232113.376857] ath10k_pci 0003:01:00.0: msdu-desc: 1424  skid: 32
>>>> <6>[232113.452238] ath10k_pci 0003:01:00.0: htt-ver 2.2 wmi-op 6
>>>> htt-op 4 cal otp max-sta 512 raw 0 hwcrypto 1
>>>>
>>>> regarding wmi_service, i have checked
>>>> /sys/kernel/debug/ieee80211/phy0/ath10k/wmi_services
>>>> WMI_SERVICE_MESH_11S                     -
>>>> WMI_SERVICE_MESH_NON_11S                 enabled
>>>>
>>>> Any one knows MESH_NON_11S ?
>>>>
>>>> Jay
>>>>
>>>> 2016-07-09 1:48 GMT+08:00 Peter Oh <poh at codeaurora.org>:
>>>>>
>>>>> On 07/08/2016 10:15 AM, Yeoh Chun-Yeow wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Make sure the firmware has the raw mode feature bit enabled to support
>>>>>> mesh.
>>>>>
>>>>> In addition to that, you may check out wmi_services (cat
>>>>> /sys/kernel/debug/ieee80211/phyX/ath10k/wmi_services) if
>>>>> WMI_SERVICE_MESH_11S is set to enabled which means 11s mesh supported in
>>>>> native Wi-Fi mode.
>>>>>
>>>>>> ---
>>>>>> Chun-Yeow
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Fri, Jul 8, 2016 at 12:52 PM, Yu-Chieh <jay0607 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Does anyone know if current firmware support mesh mode(802.11s) on 99x0?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Best regards,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Jay
>>>>>>>
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>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>> Peter