Hello Kalle,

Starting with kernel-3.12, the wl18xx drivers are in-tree, so there is 
no need any more for a yocto/oe layer to support them. You just need to 
activate the required kernel configs in order to have them built.

Google a little for CONFIG_WL18XX and its dependencies.


On 12/12/2014 09:44 AM, Kalle Komierowski wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I'm new to this list, and new to Yocto.
> I am about use the TI WL18xx wifi together with Beaglebone. I've seen 
> that the older WL12xx drivers are present.
> I included the
> meta-openembedded/meta-oe/recipes-kernel/compat-wireless
> layer/recipe but compat-wireless fails when compiling (maybe a 
> question something for the meta-oe mailing list)
>
> I have two questions:
> 1. Is there ongoing work to support the WL18xx drivers in a yocto/oe 
> layer? (if yes, when will they be available?)
> 2. Should this work be done in meta-ti or the meta-oe/compat-wireless?
>
> Thanks for your time.
>
>
> BR
> -Kalle Komierowski
>
>

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