I don't have any hw to play with this and no time at all to work on
ath5k, is anyone else interested ? Should we go for a GSoC project ?

2013/10/6 Adrian Chadd <[email protected]>:
> Yup!
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> That was my doing, before i left Qualcomm Atheros.
>
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> -adrian
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>
> On 5 October 2013 16:45, Andrea Scoppettone <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> Hi there is the HAL for AR5513
>> https://github.com/qca/qca-ar5513-hal
>>
>> The AR5513 is a 2-antenna MIMO 11abg (not 11n) device that was sold
>> into a few markets. As far as I'm aware, it's the only legacy PCI(e)
>> chipset which the open source Atheros drivers are missing support for.
>>
>> The HAL is from an earlier development effort, before things had fully
>> migrated to using a Madwifi derivative. Thus, the HAL API isn't
>> (easily) compatible with the Madwifi or FreeBSD Atheros driver code.
>> However, it should be sufficient to bring up chipset support for the
>> AR5513 in ath5k.
>>
>> We've opened this up in the hope that the opensource crowd will add
>> support to ath5k for this chipset.
>>
>> Thanks,Scoppy
>>
>>
>> PS
>>
>> I have a Dlink G520M PCI with ar5513
>>
>> 0000:00:0c.0 Ethernet controller: Atheros Communications, Inc.: Unknown
>> device 0020 (rev 01)
>>  Subsystem: D-Link System Inc: Unknown device 3a68
>>  Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 32, IRQ 11
>>  Memory at e1000000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=128K]
>>  Capabilities: [44] Power Management version 2
>>
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