[PULL linux-firmware] ath10k & ath11k firmware 20230215

Dmitry Baryshkov dmitry.baryshkov at linaro.org
Thu Mar 23 02:35:01 PDT 2023


On Wed, 22 Mar 2023 at 07:54, Kalle Valo <kvalo at kernel.org> wrote:
>
> Dmitry Baryshkov <dmitry.baryshkov at linaro.org> writes:
>
> >>   ath11k/IPQ5018/hw1.0/Notice.txt          | 4094 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> >>   ath11k/IPQ5018/hw1.0/board-2.bin         |  Bin 0 -> 524564 bytes
> >>   ath11k/IPQ5018/hw1.0/m3_fw.b00           |  Bin 0 -> 148 bytes
> >>   ath11k/IPQ5018/hw1.0/m3_fw.b01           |  Bin 0 -> 136 bytes
> >>   ath11k/IPQ5018/hw1.0/m3_fw.b02           |  Bin 0 -> 262144 bytes
> >>   ath11k/IPQ5018/hw1.0/m3_fw.flist         |    3 +
> >>   ath11k/IPQ5018/hw1.0/m3_fw.mdt           |  Bin 0 -> 284 bytes
> >>   ath11k/IPQ5018/hw1.0/q6_fw.b00           |  Bin 0 -> 532 bytes
> >>   ath11k/IPQ5018/hw1.0/q6_fw.b01           |  Bin 0 -> 520 bytes
> >>   ath11k/IPQ5018/hw1.0/q6_fw.b02           |  Bin 0 -> 7552 bytes
> >>   ath11k/IPQ5018/hw1.0/q6_fw.b03           |  Bin 0 -> 545008 bytes
> >>   ath11k/IPQ5018/hw1.0/q6_fw.b04           |  Bin 0 -> 86788 bytes
> >>   ath11k/IPQ5018/hw1.0/q6_fw.b05           |  Bin 0 -> 17776 bytes
> >>   ath11k/IPQ5018/hw1.0/q6_fw.b07           |  Bin 0 -> 1488 bytes
> >>   ath11k/IPQ5018/hw1.0/q6_fw.b08           |  Bin 0 -> 4096 bytes
> >>   ath11k/IPQ5018/hw1.0/q6_fw.b09           |  Bin 0 -> 2330624 bytes
> >>   ath11k/IPQ5018/hw1.0/q6_fw.b10           |  Bin 0 -> 269028 bytes
> >>   ath11k/IPQ5018/hw1.0/q6_fw.b11           |  Bin 0 -> 99436 bytes
> >>   ath11k/IPQ5018/hw1.0/q6_fw.b13           |  Bin 0 -> 7024 bytes
> >>   ath11k/IPQ5018/hw1.0/q6_fw.b14           |  Bin 0 -> 1668 bytes
> >>   ath11k/IPQ5018/hw1.0/q6_fw.flist         |   13 +
> >>   ath11k/IPQ5018/hw1.0/q6_fw.mdt           |  Bin 0 -> 1052 bytes
> >
> > For the past several years, the Qualcomm community has been shifting
> > from the pack of .mdt+.bNN files to a single .mbn file as a main
> > firmware file format. It reduces the back-and-forth between the kernel
> > and userspace and also simplifies handling of these files.
> >
> > In-kernel mdt loader provides backwards compatibility, detecting the
> > file type and using .mbn instead of .mdt one, retaining the name (or
> > using symlink).
> >
> > Do you have any plans to also shift from .mdt to .mbn?
>
> I have not heard any such plans but I'll ask around. Would you mind
> filing this to bugzilla as a feature request?

Done, https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=217235

> https://wireless.wiki.kernel.org/en/users/drivers/ath11k/bugreport
>
> That way it's easier for me to track it.


-- 
With best wishes
Dmitry



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