Re: New staging repos for ath1*k firmware

pgupta
2024-06-03T20:21:32Z

The manufacturer of my wifi7 modules (Compex) suggested I use the following repository:

https://github.com/quic/upstream-wifi-fw/tree/main/ath12k-firmware/QCN9274/hw2.0/1.3/WLAN.WBE.1.3-03253-QCAHKSWPL_SILICONZ-1

Is this part of the ath12k project? I have seen it online but have not used it.

Prashant

On Mon, 03 Jun 2024 23:11:53 +0300, Kalle Valo <kvalo@kernel.org> wrote:

>> Kalle Valo writes:
>>
>> > Jeff Johnson writes:
>> >
>> >> Historically, prior to being incorporated into the linux-firmware
>> >> project, firmware for kernel.org ath1*k drivers has been first published
>> >> to Kalle's GitHub:
>> >> https://github.com/kvalo/ath10k-firmware
>> >> https://github.com/kvalo/ath11k-firmware
>> >> (ath12k firmware was pushed to the ath11k-firmware repo on a temporary
>> >> basis in anticipation of this move)
>> >>
>> >> But in order to have repos with multiple maintainers, as well as to have
>> >> a hosting platform with more control, we have moved to CodeLinaro:
>> >> https://git.codelinaro.org/clo/ath-firmware/ath10k-firmware
>> >> https://git.codelinaro.org/clo/ath-firmware/ath11k-firmware
>> >> https://git.codelinaro.org/clo/ath-firmware/ath12k-firmware
>> >>
>> >> Note that most people should not care about this -- normally you should
>> >> use the firmware that is in the official linux-firmware repo:
>> >> https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/firmware/linux-firmware.git/
>> >>
>> >> You should only need to access the staging repos if you need a previous
>> >> version to work around an issue, or if you are testing new firmware that
>> >> is supposed to fix a problem that you've reported.
>> >>
>> >> Please let Kalle & I know if you have any issues with these new repos!
>> >
>> > The final reminder that the github.com repositories will be deleted in
>> > two weeks. If someone is still using them switch to the new
>> > git.codelinaro.org location NOW.
>>
>> And github.com repos are gone now.
>>
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