Miaoqing Pan <quic_miaoqing@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > On 10/22/2024 5:57 PM, Dmitry Baryshkov wrote: >> On Tue, Oct 01, 2024 at 11:30:52AM +0800, Miaoqing Pan wrote: >>> QCA6698AQ uses different firmware/bdf/regdb with existing WCN6855 >>> firmware, which is customized for IoE platforms. And the 'pci-device-id + >>> soc-hw-version + soc-hw-sub-version' may not be enough to identify the >>> correct firmware directory path. >> Why is it so? What makes it so different from the existing platforms >> that you can not use WCN6855 firmware? > > Just as I said, a new customized firmware for IoE devices. I know in Qualcomm it's common practise to fork the firmware multiple times per project and what not, but in the community the preference is to have one mainline branch. Having different firmware forks/branches is a lot more difficult to maintain. -- https://patchwork.kernel.org/project/linux-wireless/list/ https://wireless.wiki.kernel.org/en/developers/documentation/submittingpatches
