Re: [ath5k-devel] AR5513 HAL from Qualcomm Atheros ad ath5k driver
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 adr...@freebsd.org: Yup! That was my doing, before i left Qualcomm Atheros. -adrian On 5 October 2013 16:45, Andrea Scoppettone scop...@gmail.com 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 :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 e100 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=128K] Capabilities: [44] Power Management version 2 ___ ath5k-devel mailing list ath5k-devel@lists.ath5k.org https://lists.ath5k.org/mailman/listinfo/ath5k-devel ___ ath5k-devel mailing list ath5k-devel@lists.ath5k.org https://lists.ath5k.org/mailman/listinfo/ath5k-devel -- GPG ID: 0xEE878588 As you read this post global entropy rises. Have Fun ;-) Nick ___ ath5k-devel mailing list ath5k-devel@lists.ath5k.org https://lists.ath5k.org/mailman/listinfo/ath5k-devel
Re: [ath5k-devel] AR5513 HAL from Qualcomm Atheros ad ath5k driver
On Thu, 10 Oct 2013 11:38:02 +0200 Nick Kossifidis mickfl...@gmail.com wrote: 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 ? I can send my D-Link DWL-G650M CardBus card to anyone who is serious about working on the driver. -- Regards, Pavel Roskin ___ ath5k-devel mailing list ath5k-devel@lists.ath5k.org https://lists.ath5k.org/mailman/listinfo/ath5k-devel
Re: [ath5k-devel] AR5513 HAL from Qualcomm Atheros ad ath5k driver
Yup! That was my doing, before i left Qualcomm Atheros. -adrian On 5 October 2013 16:45, Andrea Scoppettone scop...@gmail.com 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 :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 e100 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=128K] Capabilities: [44] Power Management version 2 ___ ath5k-devel mailing list ath5k-devel@lists.ath5k.org https://lists.ath5k.org/mailman/listinfo/ath5k-devel ___ ath5k-devel mailing list ath5k-devel@lists.ath5k.org https://lists.ath5k.org/mailman/listinfo/ath5k-devel
[ath5k-devel] AR5513 HAL from Qualcomm Atheros ad ath5k driver
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 :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 e100 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=128K] Capabilities: [44] Power Management version 2 ___ ath5k-devel mailing list ath5k-devel@lists.ath5k.org https://lists.ath5k.org/mailman/listinfo/ath5k-devel
