From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-path: Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([209.132.183.28]:46159 "EHLO mx1.redhat.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751079AbaFJGmh (ORCPT ); Tue, 10 Jun 2014 02:42:37 -0400 Date: Tue, 10 Jun 2014 08:41:16 +0200 From: Stanislaw Gruszka To: blue-t@web.de Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: What is the state of mt7610un mainline support? Message-ID: <20140610064115.GE1720@redhat.com> (sfid-20140610_084240_196929_A16A4AE8) References: <7708158.pL1FsGGcj0@nebulos> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii In-Reply-To: <7708158.pL1FsGGcj0@nebulos> Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Sun, Jun 08, 2014 at 09:22:10AM +0200, blue-t@web.de wrote: > i recently bought an AVM!Wlan Stick AC 430 (ID 057c:8501 AVM GmbH) which > currently doesn't work at all with 3.15 kernel. > A magnifying glass revealed that this device is using an mt7610un chipset. > I tried to add the device id to the mt7610u driver from > http://www.mediatek.com/en/downloads/?sort=os but that didn't work out. [snip] > Firmware loading wasn't required for the earlier devices from that > manufacturer if i understand the discussion in > http://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-wireless/msg123246.html correctly. > Do we need a similiar fix here? Adding support for new MT76xx chips to rt2x00 will require quite lot of work not a single fix. Stanislaw