libertas 8385 firmware

Marek Vasut marek.vasut at gmail.com
Tue Jul 13 04:38:16 EDT 2010


Dne Út 13. července 2010 10:31:52 Дымченко Богдан Геннадиевич napsal(a):
> Thanks for your response.
> I think that libertas developers can know where is it. Because there is
> firmware for cf and sd cards, but not for GSPI.
> But we found sources on pudn, and there was driver that have this binary,
> so that's all. Wireless card now working.
> Thanks.

Once again ... please keep the CC.

Pudn isn't something I'd believe can help.

Holger will likely know where the firmware is.
> 
> 2010/7/13 Marek Vasut <marek.vasut at gmail.com>
> 
> > Dne Út 13. července 2010 05:08:29 Дымченко Богдан Геннадиевич napsal(a):
> > > But why there is a code about SPI in libertas source code and
> > > gspi8385_hlp.bin?
> > > if_spi.c:73
> > > { .chip_id = 0x04, .name = 8385 },
> > 
> > Please keep ML and interested parties CCed. The gspi8385_hlp.bin is a
> > name of
> > the helper firmware binary (that's like a bootloader for the card, like
> > you have
> > GRUB or lilo on PC ;-) )
> > 
> > > if_spi.c:905
> > > MODULE_FIRMWARE("libertas/gspi8385_hlp.bin");
> > > MODULE_FIRMWARE("libertas/gspi8385.bin");
> > 
> > The other one is the real firmware that runs on the device (like linux
> > kernel on
> > your PC :) )
> > 
> > > we just need bin files, because there is Marvell 8385 wireless adapter,
> > > worked over SPI, and we try to run it under Linux.
> > 
> > Yes I know, and you don't know where to get them? Maybe ask Marvell ?
> > 
> > > Thank you.
> > > 2010/7/13 Marek Vasut <marek.vasut at gmail.com>
> > > 
> > > > Dne Ne 11. července 2010 00:03:47 Дымченко Богдан Геннадиевич
> > 
> > napsal(a):
> > > > > Hi. I have a 8385 marvell wireless chip. But there is no firmware
> > > > > for it, because it use gspi. Can you tell how i can get it? Here
> > > > > is log.
> > 
> > [
> > 
> > > > > 229.402000] libertas_spi spi3.0: 13000000 Hz actual, PIO
> > > > > [ 229.434596] libertas_spi spi3.0: setup mode 0, 16 bits/w,
> > > > > 13000000
> > 
> > Hz
> > 
> > > > max
> > > > 
> > > > > --> 0
> > > > > [ 229.453868] libertas_spi spi3.0: firmware: requesting
> > > > > libertas/gspi8385_hlp.bin
> > > > > [ 289.725731] libertas: request_firmware failed with err = -2
> > > > > [ 289.743805] libertas: failed to load helper firmware (err=-2)
> > > > > [ 289.761834] libertas_spi: probe of spi3.0 failed with error -2
> > > > > [ 296.280690] lib80211: common routines for IEEE802.11 drivers
> > > > > [ 296.298452] lib80211_crypt: registered algorithm 'NULL'
> > > > > [ 314.532373] libertas: Unknown symbol mutex_lock (err 0)
> > > > > [ 314.750825] libertas_spi: Libertas SPI driver
> > > > > 
> > > > > Thank you.
> > > > 
> > > > I dunno about SPI, but there was for cf8385. Holger CCed.



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