On Tue 30 Apr 2013 07:02:22 PM BST, Adrian Chadd wrote: > Hi, > > I've just pushed a copy of the AR5513 HAL from Qualcomm Atheros into > the QCA github repository. > > 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, > > > > Adrian > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in > the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html That's great news ! Thanks a lot Adrian ;-) I'll try and get one of these devices to play with... -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
