Date: Mon, 8 Aug 2016 09:22:37 -0700 From: Adrian Chadd <adrian@freebsd.org> To: Heikki Suonsivu <heikki@suonsivu.net> Cc: "freebsd-mips@freebsd.org" <freebsd-mips@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: MT7688AN vs QCA4531 Message-ID: <CAJ-Vmo=FSU_tJ43YhzG4ECU4oc-OxexTJzvGaRQ4jFXVoA=mnA@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <fdff4b25-59fc-c8a3-f761-5af6c3c44e88@suonsivu.net> References: <fdff4b25-59fc-c8a3-f761-5af6c3c44e88@suonsivu.net>
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On 8 August 2016 at 05:54, Heikki Suonsivu <heikki@suonsivu.net> wrote: > I have been comparing MT7688(AN) and QCA4531 for a project. > > For MT7688 it seems that WLAN support is not yet done? Older drivers > for Ralink chipsets weren's as good as what atheros drivers generally > are, has there been any progress? the 11ac drivet from openwrt (mt76) hasn't been ported to BSD, and the if_ral driver hasn't been updated for the newer chips. > > For QCA4531, I could not find any references on FreeBSD running on it, > though it is continuation of earlier Atheros WLAN chipsets, it might be > relatively easy to get up and running? > > Both are roughly in same price and capability range. Any other chips I > should look at? Is that dragonfly? I haven't yet done the SoC/wifi bits for dragonfly. I've done them for Honeybee, but not Dragonfly. (If someone has a board with the QCA Dragonfly SoC on it then let me know and I'll go acquire one to do the port with.) thanks, -adrian
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