Kalle Valo <kvalo@xxxxxxxxxx> writes: > From: Kalle Valo <quic_kvalo@xxxxxxxxxxx> > > ath12k is a new mac80211 driver for Qualcomm Wi-Fi 7 devices, first > supporting QCN9274 and WCN7850 PCI devices. QCN9274 supports both AP > and station; WCN7850 supports only station mode. Monitor mode is not > (yet) supported. Only PCI bus devices are supported. > > ath12k is forked from an earlier version of ath11k. It was simpler to > have a "clean start" for the new generation and not try to share the > code with ath11k. This makes maintenance easier and avoids major > changes in ath11k, which would have significantly increased the risk > of regressions in existing setups. > > ath12k uses le32 and cpu_to_le32() macros to handle endian > conversions, instead of using the firmware byte swap feature utilized > by ath11k. There is only one kernel module, named ath12k.ko. > > Currently ath12k only supports HE mode (IEEE 802.11ax) or older, but > work is ongoing to add EHT mode (IEEE 802.11be) support. > > The size of the driver is ~41 kLOC and 45 files. To make the review > easier, this initial version of ath12k does not support Device Tree, > debugfs or any other extra features. Those will be added later, after > ath12k is accepted to upstream. > > The driver is build tested by Intel's kernel test robot with both GCC > and Clang. Sparse reports no warnings. The driver is mostly free of > checkpatch warnings, albeit few of the warnings are omitted on > purpose, list of them here: > > https://github.com/qca/qca-swiss-army-knife/blob/master/tools/scripts/ath12k/ath12k-check#L52 > > The driver has had multiple authors who are listed in alphabetical > order below. > > Co-developed-by: Balamurugan S <quic_bselvara@xxxxxxxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Balamurugan S <quic_bselvara@xxxxxxxxxxx> > Co-developed-by: Balamurugan Selvarajan <quic_bselvara@xxxxxxxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Balamurugan Selvarajan <quic_bselvara@xxxxxxxxxxx> I noticed that Balamurugan is twice here, fixed in the pending branch: https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/kvalo/ath.git/commit/?h=master-pending&id=b644733d58cb65d2e319bad0e0f89a852021c5c2 -- https://patchwork.kernel.org/project/linux-wireless/list/ https://wireless.wiki.kernel.org/en/developers/documentation/submittingpatches
