Hi.
>> I notice that rt2800{pci,usb} each specify only one firmware image,
>> regardless of the controller version.
>>
>> This is inconsistent with rt28{6,7}0sta and with the firmware images in
>> linux-firmware.
>>
>> If you think that a single image per bus type can cover all controllers,
>> please identify those firmware images, test them on each hardware
>> generation, and get them into linux-firmware.
>
> querida:/datos/kernel/linux-2.6/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00 $ grep "\.bin" *
> rt2800pci.h:#define FIRMWARE_RT2860 "rt2860.bin"
> rt2800usb.h:#define FIRMWARE_RT2870 "rt2870.bin"
> rt61pci.h:#define FIRMWARE_RT2561 "rt2561.bin"
> rt61pci.h:#define FIRMWARE_RT2561s "rt2561s.bin"
> rt61pci.h:#define FIRMWARE_RT2661 "rt2661.bin"
> rt73usb.h:#define FIRMWARE_RT2571 "rt73.bin"
>
> rt3070.bin rt3071.bin rt3090.bin should be deleted from linux-firmware.
> They were only need by staging drivers.
True, but the rt2860 and rt2870 firmware file are outdated in the
linux-firmware,
and probably don't support the rt3090 or other more recent chipsets. So before
they can be removed, those files must be updated.
Ivo
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