Messages in this thread | | | From | Mikhail Rudenko <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] brcmfmac: use separate firmware for 43430 revision 2 | Date | Fri, 21 May 2021 16:22:00 +0300 |
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On 2021-05-14 at 12:41 MSK, Mikhail Rudenko <mike.rudenko@gmail.com> wrote: > On 2021-05-10 at 11:06 MSK, Arend van Spriel <arend.vanspriel@broadcom.com> wrote: >> On 5/10/2021 1:30 AM, Mikhail Rudenko wrote: >>> A separate firmware is needed for Broadcom 43430 revision 2. This >>> chip can be found in e.g. certain revisions of Ampak AP6212 wireless >>> IC. Original firmware file from IC vendor is named >>> 'fw_bcm43436b0.bin', but brcmfmac and also btbcm drivers report chip >> >> That is bad naming. There already is a 43436 USB device. >> >>> id 43430, so requested firmware file name is >>> 'brcmfmac43430b0-sdio.bin' in line with other 43430 revisions. >> >> As always there is the question about who will be publishing this >> particular firmware file to linux-firmware. > > The above mentioned file can be easily found by web search. Also, the > corresponding patch for the bluetooth part has just been accepted > [1]. Is it strictly necessary to have firmware file in linux-firmware in > order to have this patch accepted?
Ping. Is this definitely no-go?
-- Regards, Mikhail
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