From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-path: Received: from mail2.candelatech.com ([208.74.158.173]) by merlin.infradead.org with esmtp (Exim 4.85_2 #1 (Red Hat Linux)) id 1b8rRC-0007TR-Aj for ath10k@lists.infradead.org; Fri, 03 Jun 2016 15:55:07 +0000 Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] ath10k: remove 10.1 firmware support References: <20160603153328.11947-1-rmanohar@qti.qualcomm.com> <20160603153328.11947-2-rmanohar@qti.qualcomm.com> From: Ben Greear Message-ID: <5751A6D5.7080901@candelatech.com> Date: Fri, 3 Jun 2016 08:48:37 -0700 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20160603153328.11947-2-rmanohar@qti.qualcomm.com> List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; Format="flowed" Sender: "ath10k" Errors-To: ath10k-bounces+kvalo=adurom.com@lists.infradead.org To: Rajkumar Manoharan , ath10k@lists.infradead.org Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, rmanohar@codeaurora.org On 06/03/2016 08:33 AM, Rajkumar Manoharan wrote: > Earlier qca9888 device was brought up using 10.1 firmware and then > later all firmware fixes and new features are migrated to 10.2/10.2.x > firmware branch. As all of 10.1 funtionalities are supported in 10.2 > based firmware, removing 10.1 firmware support for qca9888 device. Oh please do not do this. My 10.1 firmware works very nicely, and out-performs 10.2 in my testing. Lots of people use my firmware when they need IBSS support or other features not found in official firmware, so it is not just me that will have problems if you remove this support. Thanks, Ben -- Ben Greear Candela Technologies Inc http://www.candelatech.com _______________________________________________ ath10k mailing list ath10k@lists.infradead.org http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/ath10k From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-path: Received: from mail2.candelatech.com ([208.74.158.173]:34130 "EHLO mail2.candelatech.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932186AbcFCPsj (ORCPT ); Fri, 3 Jun 2016 11:48:39 -0400 Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] ath10k: remove 10.1 firmware support To: Rajkumar Manoharan , ath10k@lists.infradead.org References: <20160603153328.11947-1-rmanohar@qti.qualcomm.com> <20160603153328.11947-2-rmanohar@qti.qualcomm.com> Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, rmanohar@codeaurora.org From: Ben Greear Message-ID: <5751A6D5.7080901@candelatech.com> (sfid-20160603_174843_265261_10212B5B) Date: Fri, 3 Jun 2016 08:48:37 -0700 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20160603153328.11947-2-rmanohar@qti.qualcomm.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On 06/03/2016 08:33 AM, Rajkumar Manoharan wrote: > Earlier qca9888 device was brought up using 10.1 firmware and then > later all firmware fixes and new features are migrated to 10.2/10.2.x > firmware branch. As all of 10.1 funtionalities are supported in 10.2 > based firmware, removing 10.1 firmware support for qca9888 device. Oh please do not do this. My 10.1 firmware works very nicely, and out-performs 10.2 in my testing. Lots of people use my firmware when they need IBSS support or other features not found in official firmware, so it is not just me that will have problems if you remove this support. Thanks, Ben -- Ben Greear Candela Technologies Inc http://www.candelatech.com