> On 06/03/2015 09:55 PM, David Lin wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > Herewith, I am submitting the Linux driver for WRT1900AC. The work > > was initially developed as part of openwrt effort and maintained on > > https://github.com/kaloz/mwlwifi, thanks to the host where it is > > nurtured. > > > > Recently, I have also patched it to pass checkpatch.pl so that it can > > be qualified for mainline. > > > > This is still work in progress, with 8864 chipset more mature and > > tested, while 8897 for the similar use case is added recently. We will > > continue to maintain and enhance it. > > > > We hope the community will welcome this initial submission! > > Do you have any notes on what features this driver/NIC provides? > > Does it require firmware, and if so, is source available? > Support both 11b/g/a/n/ac AP mode, and STA mode (though the primary use case is AP). Driver matches most features in mac80211 and hostapd/supplicant. All basic securities mode have been validated. Yes, it will require firmware microcode. Matching "binary" is reprovided as a separate .bin file(s) for each chip. Source codes of chip-dependent microcode will not be provided. Thanks, David -- 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
