linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH wireless-next v2] wifi: mwifiex: enable host mlme on sdio W8997 chipsets

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Message-ID: <aEoHWrBsMTBJ1rja@google.com>
Date: Wed, 11 Jun 2025 15:46:50 -0700
From: Brian Norris <briannorris@...omium.org>
To: Rafael Beims <rafael@...ms.me>
Cc: Francesco Dolcini <francesco@...cini.it>,
	Rafael Beims <rafael.beims@...adex.com>,
	linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Francesco Dolcini <francesco.dolcini@...adex.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH wireless-next v2] wifi: mwifiex: enable host mlme on sdio
 W8997 chipsets

On Fri, May 30, 2025 at 06:47:04AM -0300, Rafael Beims wrote:
> From: Rafael Beims <rafael.beims@...adex.com>
> 
> Enable the host MLME flag to allow supported W8997 chipsets to
> use WPA3. This feature requires firmware support (V2 API key), which
> the driver validates before activation.
> 
> Tested using sdsd8997_combo_v4.bin from commit
> 211fbc287a0b ("linux-firmware: Update FW files for MRVL SD8997 chips")
> 
> [    5.956510] mwifiex_sdio mmc2:0001:1: info: FW download over, size 623352 bytes
> ...
> [    6.825456] mwifiex_sdio mmc2:0001:1: WLAN FW is active
> ...
> [   12.171950] mwifiex_sdio mmc2:0001:1: host_mlme: enable, key_api: 2
> [   12.226206] mwifiex_sdio mmc2:0001:1: info: MWIFIEX VERSION: mwifiex 1.0 (16.68.1.p197)
> 
> root@...din-imx8mm-14700070:~# strings /lib/firmware/mrvl/sdsd8997_combo_v4.bin |grep 16
> $Id: w8997o-V4, RF878X, FP68_LINUX, 16.68.1.p197.1 $
> 
> Signed-off-by: Rafael Beims <rafael.beims@...adex.com>
> Reviewed-by: Francesco Dolcini <francesco.dolcini@...adex.com>
> ---
> v2: improved commit message, add r-b francesco
> v1: https://lore.kernel.org/all/20250521101950.1220793-1-rafael@beims.me/

Thanks for the updated details.

Acked-by: Brian Norris <briannorris@...omium.org>