Re: MediaTek WiFi hardware support in upstream kernel

2015-12-23 Thread poma
On 27.06.2015 22:45, poma wrote: > > mt7601u landed in 'linux-next' > https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/next/linux-next.git/log/drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt7601u > > the v4.2 kernel is predicted for Sunday, 2015-08-23 > http://phb-crystal-ball.org > > For the

Re: Mediatek wifi

2015-12-22 Thread Linus Walleij
On Mon, Dec 21, 2015 at 1:09 PM, Anca Emanuel wrote: > https://github.com/neurobin/MT7630E is reported to work for wifi. Yes this works because it contains a forked and bitrotting copy of the entire Mediatek code drop including a fork of rt2x00 from the v3.10 kernel.

Re: Mediatek wifi

2015-12-21 Thread Anca Emanuel
Sorry, 's/usb/pci' On Mon, Dec 21, 2015 at 2:09 PM, Anca Emanuel wrote: > Hi Linus Walleij, and everyone interested. > > http://askubuntu.com/questions/676390/no-wi-fi-on-ubuntu-14-04-lts-asus-notebook-with-mediatek-mt7630e > > Here is the bug report: >

Mediatek wifi

2015-12-21 Thread Anca Emanuel
Hi Linus Walleij, and everyone interested. http://askubuntu.com/questions/676390/no-wi-fi-on-ubuntu-14-04-lts-asus-notebook-with-mediatek-mt7630e Here is the bug report: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1220146 https://github.com/neurobin/MT7630E is reported to work for

Re: MediaTek WiFi hardware support in upstream kernel

2015-06-27 Thread poma
mt7601u landed in 'linux-next' https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/next/linux-next.git/log/drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt7601u the v4.2 kernel is predicted for Sunday, 2015-08-23 http://phb-crystal-ball.org For the firmware(mt7601u.bin) as part of the essential functionality of the

Re: MediaTek WiFi hardware support in upstream kernel

2015-05-21 Thread poma
On 20.05.2015 19:14, Jakub Kiciński wrote: On Wed, 20 May 2015 19:06:04 +0200, poma wrote: With the script 'mt7601u-fw-install' can be initiated the download and installation of the required firmware, though it would be optimal to resolve it in the following manner: In OpenWrt repo - mt76 -

Re: MediaTek WiFi hardware support in upstream kernel

2015-05-20 Thread poma
On 18.05.2015 02:03, poma wrote: Preliminary test results - lsusb -d 148f:7601: Bus 001 Device 007: ID 148f:7601 Ralink Technology, Corp. MT7601U Wireless Adapter - https://github.com/kuba-moo/mt7601u - git log -1: commit ad5474ecd9fd6efd4a7f03f4a8c71ea4bb57ca73 Author: Jakub

Re: MediaTek WiFi hardware support in upstream kernel

2015-05-20 Thread Jakub Kiciński
On Wed, 20 May 2015 19:06:04 +0200, poma wrote: With the script 'mt7601u-fw-install' can be initiated the download and installation of the required firmware, though it would be optimal to resolve it in the following manner: In OpenWrt repo - mt76 - mac80211 driver for MediaTek MT76x2

Re: MediaTek WiFi hardware support in upstream kernel

2015-04-05 Thread Etna
This is sorely needed given the miserable state of wifi drivers in the Linux kernel. Kernel maintainers, can this be pushed to mainline? It's not a vendor driver after all, and it uses nl80211 instead of WEXT. Regards, Etna On 26/02/15 22:40, Jakub Kiciński wrote: On Thu, 26 Feb 2015

Re: MediaTek WiFi hardware support in upstream kernel

2015-02-26 Thread poma
On 06.02.2015 18:29, Jakub Kiciński wrote: Hello everyone! I put together a mac80211 driver for Mediatek MT7601U. It's partially based on Felix's mt76, but I'm not sure if it will make sense to merge the two together. MT7601U is a pretty old 1x1 bgn chip for USB dongles and mt76 now only

Re: mt7601u dies during channel switch (was: MediaTek WiFi hardware support in upstream kernel)

2015-02-26 Thread Jakub Kiciński
On Thu, 26 Feb 2015 19:50:04 +0100, Sergei Antonov wrote: Jakub, I'll do all of it, but for now just one quick question: what firmware binary blob should I use with your driver? Maybe I just took a wrong firmware... You can send me yours. I have the one from vendor package. The MD5 sum is #

mt7601u dies during channel switch (was: MediaTek WiFi hardware support in upstream kernel)

2015-02-25 Thread Jakub Kiciński
On Wed, 25 Feb 2015 01:49:02 +0100, Sergei Antonov wrote: On 6 February 2015 at 18:29, Jakub Kiciński moorr...@wp.pl wrote: Hello everyone! I put together a mac80211 driver for Mediatek MT7601U. It's partially based on Felix's mt76, but I'm not sure if it will make sense to merge the

Re: MediaTek WiFi hardware support in upstream kernel

2015-02-24 Thread Sergei Antonov
On 6 February 2015 at 18:29, Jakub Kiciński moorr...@wp.pl wrote: Hello everyone! I put together a mac80211 driver for Mediatek MT7601U. It's partially based on Felix's mt76, but I'm not sure if it will make sense to merge the two together. MT7601U is a pretty old 1x1 bgn chip for USB

Re: MediaTek WiFi hardware support in upstream kernel

2015-02-06 Thread Jakub Kiciński
Hello everyone! I put together a mac80211 driver for Mediatek MT7601U. It's partially based on Felix's mt76, but I'm not sure if it will make sense to merge the two together. MT7601U is a pretty old 1x1 bgn chip for USB dongles and mt76 now only supports the latest and greatest ac APs. I'm

Re: MediaTek WiFi hardware support in upstream kernel

2014-11-12 Thread Felix Fietkau
On 2014-11-11 12:55, Oleksij Rempel wrote: Am 29.10.2014 um 11:17 schrieb Felix Fietkau: Hi Hackers, Just a quick heads up: I'm working on a new driver for MT7662E/MT7612E, written from scratch. It is already able to bring up the firmware, init the MAC and do basic TX/RX DMA communication

Re: MediaTek WiFi hardware support in upstream kernel

2014-11-12 Thread Larry Finger
On 11/12/2014 03:04 PM, Felix Fietkau wrote: The chips I'm working with are both MT7662 and MT7612. My driver already works as a simple AP or station in 802.11n mode with some limited aggregation support. I'm getting around 45-50 Mbit/s TCP throughput on HT20 with iperf. I will post code soon,

Re: MediaTek WiFi hardware support in upstream kernel

2014-11-11 Thread Oleksij Rempel
Am 29.10.2014 um 11:17 schrieb Felix Fietkau: Hi Hackers, Just a quick heads up: I'm working on a new driver for MT7662E/MT7612E, written from scratch. It is already able to bring up the firmware, init the MAC and do basic TX/RX DMA communication with the firmware. I've decided to not

Re: MediaTek WiFi hardware support in upstream kernel

2014-10-29 Thread Felix Fietkau
Hi Hackers, Just a quick heads up: I'm working on a new driver for MT7662E/MT7612E, written from scratch. It is already able to bring up the firmware, init the MAC and do basic TX/RX DMA communication with the firmware. I've decided to not integrate it with rt2x00, because I want to avoid dealing

Re: MediaTek WiFi hardware support in upstream kernel

2014-10-28 Thread John W. Linville
On Mon, Oct 27, 2014 at 07:19:32PM +0100, Oleksij Rempel wrote: Am 27.10.2014 um 16:20 schrieb John W. Linville: On Mon, Oct 27, 2014 at 11:02:00AM +0800, Etna wrote: I am not a developer, but I stumbled upon this just a couple of days ago in the OpenWRT forums:

Re: MediaTek WiFi hardware support in upstream kernel

2014-10-28 Thread Oleksij Rempel
Am 28.10.2014 um 15:06 schrieb Arend van Spriel: On 28-10-14 14:46, John W. Linville wrote: On Mon, Oct 27, 2014 at 07:19:32PM +0100, Oleksij Rempel wrote: Am 27.10.2014 um 16:20 schrieb John W. Linville: On Mon, Oct 27, 2014 at 11:02:00AM +0800, Etna wrote: I am not a developer, but I

Re: MediaTek WiFi hardware support in upstream kernel

2014-10-27 Thread John W. Linville
On Mon, Oct 27, 2014 at 11:02:00AM +0800, Etna wrote: I am not a developer, but I stumbled upon this just a couple of days ago in the OpenWRT forums: https://forum.openwrt.org/viewtopic.php?id=53215 In short, MediaTek is looking for volunteers to help get their drivers mainlined in the