From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5B25BC04A68 for ; Thu, 28 Jul 2022 09:33:41 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S235563AbiG1Jdk (ORCPT ); Thu, 28 Jul 2022 05:33:40 -0400 Received: from lindbergh.monkeyblade.net ([23.128.96.19]:40422 "EHLO lindbergh.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S235556AbiG1Jdi (ORCPT ); Thu, 28 Jul 2022 05:33:38 -0400 Received: from dfw.source.kernel.org (dfw.source.kernel.org [139.178.84.217]) by lindbergh.monkeyblade.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 672CD61D97 for ; Thu, 28 Jul 2022 02:33:38 -0700 (PDT) Received: from smtp.kernel.org (relay.kernel.org [52.25.139.140]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by dfw.source.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 03C1D60CA4 for ; Thu, 28 Jul 2022 09:33:38 +0000 (UTC) Received: by smtp.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 96037C433D6; Thu, 28 Jul 2022 09:33:36 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=kernel.org; s=k20201202; t=1659000817; bh=a6hcMWwzqQGy+v7SIblZVXv11DEwTLHOubU9AWfz+LQ=; h=From:To:Cc:Subject:References:Date:In-Reply-To:From; b=sRRkV0XW2pxP4i7pzkRhrpueHOLRRxNX/8tLSSM6ZEKPlMXjweFC8VKzzOtQweZIU iW6S9IGDdx7UjJWO3e+B/lhIo8lV86ADIT7dZ8wXwQzaMQ9mLmfj1rN2UnCas153Ck s8DiVjf3nkjxtR1GNrOz//mxbSPa0WFQ2QVsA/vcjGscpo5g64a76DGWNrct6ZxARD Re/5gsco3PzokJhA1nO4JsYN+8mcS+KXc1klVeuFcU19gj3N+Cgi4f16E1VnK84nlT IWHk02azaQGsv5VWtPpare8k44n5IRSJahzk03cDtXncIV/ljGp5Im9MX3Rd06u+Y5 Je3fOYW5oTpcA== From: Kalle Valo To: aspriel@gmail.com Cc: arend.vanspriel@broadcom.com, linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/7] brcmfmac: support devices from multiple vendors References: Date: Thu, 28 Jul 2022 12:33:32 +0300 In-Reply-To: (aspriel's message of "Mon, 13 Jun 2022 05:19:23 -0400") Message-ID: <87wnbxoa37.fsf@kernel.org> User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/26.1 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org aspriel@gmail.com writes: > The bcm43xx family of wifi chipsets found its way to different > groups inside and outside Broadcom. For the fullmac devices this > means that in those difference groups firmware is being developed > and the firmware api is bound to diverge. This series introduces > a design change to accomodate supporting multiple firmware api's. > The vender-specific support can be compiled in brcmfmac or > built as a separate module. Currently the vendor-specific support > does not have any real effect. At the momemt looking into SAE support > which appear to be different for Cypress devices so that might be a > first use-case. Meanwhile wanted to put this series out there and > get feedback on it. Some ideas were taken from iwlwifi which does > similar things for iwlmvm, iwldvm, etc. > > The patches apply to the main branch of the wireless-next repository. > > Arend van Spriel (7): > brcmfmac: add function to unbind device to bus layer api > brcmfmac: add firmware vendor info in driver data > brcmfmac: add support for vendor-specific firmware api > brcmfmac: add support for Cypress firmware api > brcmfmac: add support Broadcom BCA firmware api > brcmfmac: add vendor name in revinfo debugfs file > brcmfmac: introduce BRCMFMAC exported symbols namespace I think there's something wrong in mail formatting, tried to apply just for a test and it failed: error: git diff header lacks filename information when removing 1 leading pathname component (line 7) error: could not build fake ancestor hint: Use 'git am --show-current-patch=diff' to see the failed patch Applying: brcmfmac: add function to unbind device to bus layer api Patch failed at 0001 brcmfmac: add function to unbind device to bus layer api -- https://patchwork.kernel.org/project/linux-wireless/list/ https://wireless.wiki.kernel.org/en/developers/documentation/submittingpatches