Date: Sun, 14 Apr 2019 22:29:20 -0700 From: Adrian Chadd <adrian.chadd@gmail.com> To: Matthias Apitz <guru@unixarea.de> Cc: Alexey Dokuchaev <danfe@freebsd.org>, "freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org" <freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Atheros AR5B22 WLAN+Bluetooth support on FreeBSD Message-ID: <CAJ-VmonigxmEt7QivYsJOk4ivbS_WtgWmjUw6q8aSCkeXrE-Ow@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20190415044836.GA2635@c720-r342378> References: <CAJ-VmokDt0Ss9awPwAf-pk8=s6XqGJyBbfYTAg1BHrVM06HeGQ@mail.gmail.com> <20190411142350.GA71446@FreeBSD.org> <20190412171218.GA16463@FreeBSD.org> <20190413142006.GA59512@FreeBSD.org> <20190414154658.GA2589@c720-r342378> <CAJ-VmonqqGdCAGOK6tN22fq_3ashHCa%2BoD0ndfS-ZFj8aVG=cA@mail.gmail.com> <20190414160236.GA2980@c720-r342378> <CAJ-Vmoku6P1awHFXuV9bkR6ifNocWaSi86Y0a9Z9dS-vKgMsKQ@mail.gmail.com> <20190414163841.GA3208@c720-r342378> <CAJ-Vmonvko=vpbr3kSGBpS-zpeONdQHBjkqMf4gasq=CzDbRpg@mail.gmail.com> <20190415044836.GA2635@c720-r342378>
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it's a userland program. :-) All ath3k in linux does is detect the hardware and squeeze firmware into it. That's literally it. -adrian On Sun, 14 Apr 2019 at 21:48, Matthias Apitz <guru@unixarea.de> wrote: > El d=C3=ADa domingo, abril 14, 2019 a las 09:42:46a. m. -0700, Adrian Cha= dd > escribi=C3=B3: > > > no, it's the userland ath3kfw tool from my git (github.com/erikarn/ath3= k > ) > > > > Those NICs need firmware/config squirted onto them after ath(4) loads a= nd > > sets up the btcoex. > > > > > > I git cloned it and built it, but this does not give any kernel module > to load: > > $ ls -ltr > total 208 > -rw-r--r-- 1 guru wheel 164 15 abr. 06:27 Makefile > -rw-r--r-- 1 guru wheel 1828 15 abr. 06:27 ath3k_dbg.h > -rw-r--r-- 1 guru wheel 2857 15 abr. 06:27 ath3k_fw.c > -rw-r--r-- 1 guru wheel 2066 15 abr. 06:27 ath3k_fw.h > -rw-r--r-- 1 guru wheel 7928 15 abr. 06:27 ath3k_hw.c > -rw-r--r-- 1 guru wheel 2641 15 abr. 06:27 ath3k_hw.h > -rw-r--r-- 1 guru wheel 10183 15 abr. 06:27 main.c > -rw-r--r-- 1 guru wheel 21856 15 abr. 06:29 main.o > -rw-r--r-- 1 guru wheel 9824 15 abr. 06:29 ath3k_fw.o > -rw-r--r-- 1 guru wheel 18592 15 abr. 06:29 ath3k_hw.o > -rwxr-xr-x 1 guru wheel 52096 15 abr. 06:29 ath3kfw.full > -rwxr-xr-x 1 guru wheel 31312 15 abr. 06:29 ath3kfw.debug > -rwxr-xr-x 1 guru wheel 27648 15 abr. 06:29 ath3kfw > $ ./ath3kfw > Usage: ath3kfw (-D) -d ugenX.Y (-f firmware path) (-I) > -D: enable debugging > -d: device to operate upon > -f: firmware path, if not default > -I: enable informational output > > What next? Will it brick my Wifi chip? I need this C720 for work. :-) > > -- > Matthias Apitz, =E2=9C=89 guru@unixarea.de, http://www.unixarea.de/ > +49-176-38902045 > Public GnuPG key: http://www.unixarea.de/key.pub > 70 years of NATO - 70 years of wars (Jugoslavia, Afghanistan, Syria, ...) > and 70 years > of war preparation against Russia. -- PEACE instead of NATO !!! >
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