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Re: [PATCH RFC:rxctl wait timed out] brcmfmac: add BCM43526 USB support

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On 8 May 2015 at 11:28, Arend van Spriel <arend@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 05/07/15 22:28, Rafał Miłecki wrote:
>> I'm trying to add BCM43526 support. This chipset can be found in:
>> 1) Some USB dongles, e.g. Tenda W900U uses revision 2
>> 2) Some routers, e.g. Asus RT-AC53U uses revision 3+
>>
>> Unfortunately attached patch doesn't seem to be enough, brcmfmac doesn't
>> work with my Tenda W900U. I keep getting following error:
>>>
>>> brcmfmac: brcmf_usb_recv_ctl Enter
>>> brcmf_usb_rx_ctlpkt: rxctl wait timed out
>>> brcmfmac: brcmf_fil_cmd_data Failed: -5
>>
>>
>> It seems that:
>> 1) driver sends TX URB and gets completion callback called
>> 2) driver sents RX URB but it never gets completed
>
> Unfortunately this device is a BMAC device. You can tell by the 'high' word
> in the windows driver name. So there is no chance whatsoever to get this
> device going with brcmfmac.

Oh damn, I was sure Broadcom dropped this design back in BCM43236
times, I didn't even suspect newer chipsets may be still using it :(
Shit.

Do you have any idea about BCM43526 rev 3+? The chipsets using 43526b
instead of 43526a. Any chance BCM43526 rev 3+ is normal FullMAC device
just like BCM43236 rev 3+?
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