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From: "Luis R. Rodriguez" <rodrigue@qca.qualcomm.com>
To: Hector Palacios <hector.palacios@digi.com>
Cc: Marcel Holtmann <marcel@holtmann.org>,
	"linux-bluetooth@vger.kernel.org"
	<linux-bluetooth@vger.kernel.org>,
	"gustavo@padovan.org" <gustavo@padovan.org>,
	"johan.hedberg@gmail.com" <johan.hedberg@gmail.com>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"surajs@qca.qualcomm.com" <surajs@qca.qualcomm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] bluetooth: remove wrong dependency for BT_ATH3K
Date: Tue, 30 Jul 2013 13:56:01 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130730205601.GI17130@pogo> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <51F7722E.9050708@digi.com>

On Tue, Jul 30, 2013 at 09:58:38AM +0200, Hector Palacios wrote:
> This brings an interesting question: shouldn't the firmware download
> part be isolated from the USB driver? After all, I want to
> communicate with a UART bluetooth chip.

There are a few BT firmware upload modules (last I checked at least 2),
I believe it should be possible to stuff all that code a shared
module or even as FreeBSD does it -- treat fw uploading in userspace,
however just keep in mind for quirks [0]. So patches welcomed.

[0] http://wireless.kernel.org/en/users/Drivers/ath3k#AR3011_over_USB

  Luis

  reply	other threads:[~2013-07-30 20:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-07-29 16:12 [PATCH] bluetooth: remove wrong dependency for BT_ATH3K Hector Palacios
2013-07-29 16:43 ` Marcel Holtmann
2013-07-30  7:58   ` Hector Palacios
2013-07-30 20:56     ` Luis R. Rodriguez [this message]
     [not found]       ` <2C94C740-76BA-4058-B0D7-C37D44875CA1@holtmann.org>
2013-07-30 22:48         ` ROM Patching (was: [PATCH] bluetooth: remove wrong dependency for BT_ATH3K) Luis R. Rodriguez
2013-07-30 23:55           ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2013-07-31  0:27             ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2013-07-31  6:46           ` Johannes Berg
2013-07-31  7:48             ` Luis R. Rodriguez

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