linux-kernel - Re: [EXT] mwifiex: Firmware name for W8997 sdio wifi chip

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Date:   Sat, 16 May 2020 10:23:12 +0200
From:   Pali Rohár <pali@...nel.org>
To:     Ganapathi Bhat <ganapathi.bhat@....com>
Cc:     Amitkumar Karwar <amitkarwar@...il.com>,
        Xinming Hu <huxinming820@...il.com>,
        Marek Behún <marek.behun@....cz>,
        "linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org" <linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org>,
        "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [EXT] mwifiex: Firmware name for W8997 sdio wifi chip

On Saturday 16 May 2020 08:17:17 Ganapathi Bhat wrote:
> Hi Pali,
> 
> Thanks for this notice. We will try to push the new firmware and also, fix the naming problem.
> 
> Regards,
> Ganapathi

Thank you! Please consider extending kernel driver to load firmware
from filename sdsd8997_combo_v4.bin which is already stored in
linux-firmware repository. Also this is name which is used by marvell
(out-of-tree) kernel driver mlan.ko/sd8997.ko.