On 11/19/2019 4:53, Arend Van Spriel wrote: > On 11/18/2019 9:47 PM, Martin Blumenstingl wrote: >> Hi Arend and linux-wireless supporters, >> >> On Sat, Nov 9, 2019 at 3:55 PM Martin Blumenstingl >> <martin.blumenstingl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> >>> On Sun, Nov 3, 2019 at 12:49 PM Martin Blumenstingl >>> <martin.blumenstingl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> [...] >>>> The Android installation that my device came with ships a newer >>>> firmware version: "BCM4335/1 wl0: May 18 2014 16:56:54 version >>>> 6.34.171.58.2". This is also available in CoreELEC's repository: [2]. >>>> I went ahead and used this newer on my Arch Linux ARM installation and >>>> it seems to have fixed my problem >>> I am now at 12 days of uptime and wifi is still working with that >>> firmware >> gentle ping on this >> I can send a patch against linux-firmware if you want but I'm not sure >> about the license or any internals of that firmware > > Hi Martin, > > Sorry I did not chime in earlier. I have not looked at the CoreELEC > repository for license files. Without such info I am inclined to say you > are not licensed to redistribute the firmware. The BCM4335 is > end-of-life for us although maybe Cypress is still selling the device > and may want to provide a firmware update. Hi Martin/Arend, 4335 is not in our supported chip list, either. I did a quick search and found below CoreELEC repo, but don't see a license with it: https://github.com/CoreELEC/brcmfmac_sdio-firmware-aml Regards, Chi-hsien Lin > > Regards, > Arend > . >
