Hi again, On 12/12/2014 11:27 AM, Kalle Komierowski wrote: > Hi Liviu, > > Thanks for the quick reply. > I am using Yocto YP Core - Dizzy 1.7 > , the latest. > I could of had specified a bit better what I've done but I was a bit > too eager in my last email. > I started by changing these settings compared to the standard > Beaglebone kernel: > > +CONFIG_WL_TI=y > +# CONFIG_WL1251 is not set > +# CONFIG_WL12XX is not set > +CONFIG_WL18XX=m > +CONFIG_WLCORE=m > +# CONFIG_WLCORE_SPI is not set > +CONFIG_WLCORE_SDIO=m > +CONFIG_WILINK_PLATFORM_DATA=y > > I got the modules in my /build/tmp/deploy/images/beaglebone > modules-beaglebone.tgz > > When I started my beaglebone I tried lsmod but couldn't see the them > so I tried to modprobe them in but failed. > > I'm not sitting at my board now so unfortunately I can't say exactly > what the error was but when I googled I saw somebody that also needed > the compat module. So I figured I could add it to my image. > > Well anyway, so if I continue on my first track, fixing the kernel > config to include WL18xx, do you have a recommendation on what I could > do next? I don't have any recommendations regarding the configuration of WL18XX yet, since we are currently in the process of getting WL18xx up as well :), on a board similar to BeagleBone (am335x), on kernel-3.14. > > Again, thanks, > BR > Kalle > > > On December 12, 2014, Liviu Gheorghisan > wrote: > >> 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 >> >> >> >> -- >> Liviu Gheorghisan >> Software Engineer >> >> http://www.enea.com -- Liviu Gheorghisan