Added option for old firmware version (10.1 API v2). It seems that recent
firmware versions are constantly crashing (at least on a QCA9880-BR4A-R) and
this provides the option to select an older version instead.
Signed-off-by: Günther Kelleter <guenther.kelle...@devolo.de>
---
package/kernel/mac80211/Makefile | 19 +++++++++++++++++++
1 file changed, 19 insertions(+)
diff --git a/package/kernel/mac80211/Makefile b/package/kernel/mac80211/Makefile
index 7f698f0..cc98fb7 100644
--- a/package/kernel/mac80211/Makefile
+++ b/package/kernel/mac80211/Makefile
@@ -620,6 +620,19 @@ Atheros IEEE 802.11ac family of chipsets. For now only
PCI is supported.
endef
+define KernelPackage/ath10k/config
+ if PACKAGE_kmod-ath10k
+
+ config ATH10K_API2_FW
+ bool "Firmware optimized for AP operation (v10.1 / API v2)"
+ default n
+ help
+ Use the ath10k firmware from the 10.1 SDK using API v2
optimized
+ for access point operation if the default firmware keeps
crashing.
+
+ endif
+endef
+
define KernelPackage/carl9170
$(call KernelPackage/mac80211/Default)
TITLE:=Driver for Atheros AR9170 USB sticks
@@ -1844,9 +1857,15 @@ define KernelPackage/ath10k/install
$(INSTALL_DATA) \
$(PKG_BUILD_DIR)/$(PKG_ATH10K_LINUX_FIRMWARE_SUBDIR)/ath10k/QCA988X/hw2.0/board.bin
\
$(1)/lib/firmware/ath10k/QCA988X/hw2.0/
+ifeq ($(CONFIG_ATH10K_API2_FW),y)
+ $(INSTALL_DATA) \
+
$(PKG_BUILD_DIR)/$(PKG_ATH10K_LINUX_FIRMWARE_SUBDIR)/10.1/firmware-2.bin_10.1.467.2-1
\
+ $(1)/lib/firmware/ath10k/QCA988X/hw2.0/firmware-2.bin
+else
$(INSTALL_DATA) \
$(PKG_BUILD_DIR)/$(PKG_ATH10K_LINUX_FIRMWARE_SUBDIR)/10.2.4/untested/firmware-5.bin_10.2.4.70-2
\
$(1)/lib/firmware/ath10k/QCA988X/hw2.0/firmware-5.bin
+endif
endef
define KernelPackage/mwl8k/install
--
2.4.4.88.gac2ab0d
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