Re: [PATCH] [v7] wireless: Initial driver submission for pureLiFi STA devices

Kalle Valo
2020-11-24T14:45:19Z

Srinivasan Raju <srini.raju@purelifi.com> wrote:

> This introduces the pureLiFi LiFi driver for LiFi-X, LiFi-XC
> and LiFi-XL USB devices.
>
> This driver implementation has been based on the zd1211rw driver.
>
> Driver is based on 802.11 softMAC Architecture and uses
> native 802.11 for configuration and management.
>
> The driver is compiled and tested in ARM, x86 architectures and
> compiled in powerpc architecture.
>
> Signed-off-by: Srinivasan Raju <srini.raju@purelifi.com>
>
> Changes v6->v7:
> - Magic numbers removed and used IEEE80211 macors
> - usb.c is split into two files firmware.c and dbgfs.c
> - Other code style and timer function fixes (mod_timer)
> Changes v5->v6:
> - Code style fix patch from Joe Perches
> Changes v4->v5:
> - Code refactoring for clarity and redundnacy removal
> - Fix warnings from kernel test robot
> Changes v3->v4:
> - Code refactoring based on kernel code guidelines
> - Remove multi level macors and use kernel debug macros
> Changes v2->v3:
> - Code style fixes kconfig fix
> Changes v1->v2:
> - v1 was submitted to staging, v2 submitted to wireless-next
> - Code style fixes and copyright statement fix

I haven't had a chance to review this yet but we have some documentation for new drivers:

https://wireless.wiki.kernel.org/en/developers/documentation/submittingpatches#new_driver

Is the firmware publically available?

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