Hi David, I have an Atheros AR9285 in GuixSD and it works. /sys/class/net/wlp2s0/device/driver says it's using the driver ath9k PCI.
On Thu, 2 Feb 2017 18:07:22 +0100 David Craven <da...@craven.ch> wrote: > I'm having trouble finding information. The opened atheros firmware is > only for the AR7010 and AR9271 USB dongles if I understand correctly? > The other thing that was opened are the C headers including the > register definitions for a subset of the AR9300 chipset, but it would > still require implementing the firmware to be useful to linux-libre? I don't think the firmware needs to be uploaded at all to the AR9285 device. It probably does have a firmware on-chip - I don't know. Anyway, it worked out of the box without any extra firmware files on my computer.