[linux-sunxi] [PATCH] ARM: dts: sun8i: Add dts file for the GA10H-A33 tablet

Julian Calaby julian.calaby at gmail.com
Tue Jun 2 17:41:47 PDT 2015


Hi Jon,

On Wed, Jun 3, 2015 at 10:40 AM, jonsmirl at gmail.com <jonsmirl at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 2, 2015 at 8:35 PM, Julian Calaby <julian.calaby at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hi Jon,
>>
>> On Wed, Jun 3, 2015 at 6:20 AM, jonsmirl at gmail.com <jonsmirl at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> Resend with plain text for image links....
>>>
>>> I have one of these GA10H-A33 and tore it apart. They used an uncommon
>>> wifi/BT chip - RDA5990P. Took mine apart since the wifi didn't work worth
>>> two cents.
>>> http://www.rdaic.com/sites/default/files/public/RDA5990P_datasheet_V1.4.pdf
>>>
>>> Is that unpopulated pad next to the RSA5990P an option to use an Ampak
>>> module? I am looking for a A33 PCBA where I can mount a 5Ghz wi-fi module.
>>
>> Potential driver:
>> https://github.com/linuxium/3188-SRC-ORIG/tree/master/kernel/drivers/net/wireless/rda5990
>>
>> (Code implies GPL but is missing copyright / license notices, might be
>> for an older part.)
>>
>> On an unrelated note, is MediaTek buying up every last small
>> manufacturer of WiFi parts?
>
> RDA was bought by Spreadtrum

Odd: the driver I linked to has lots of MediaTek email addresses in
author fields, hence me thinking RDA had been bought by them.

Thanks,

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Julian Calaby

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