netdev - Re: AP firmware for TI wl1251 wifi chip (wl1251-fw-ap.bin)

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Message-ID: <20160404123944.GA8413@pali>
Date:	Mon, 4 Apr 2016 14:39:44 +0200
From:	Pali Rohár <pali.rohar@...il.com>
To:	Luciano Coelho <coelho@...com>, Felipe Balbi <balbi@...com>,
	kev@...com, Shahar Levi <shahar_levi@...com>,
	Kalle Valo <kvalo@...eaurora.org>,
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	Luciano Coelho <luca@...lho.fi>
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	Aaro Koskinen <aaro.koskinen@....fi>,
	Ben Hutchings <ben@...adent.org.uk>,
	David Gnedt <david.gnedt@...tinumzone24.at>,
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	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: AP firmware for TI wl1251 wifi chip (wl1251-fw-ap.bin)

On Sunday 20 March 2016 00:40:25 Pali Rohár wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> In linux-firmware repository [1] is missing AP firmware for TI wl1251 
> chip. There is only STA firmware wl1251-fw.bin which supports managed 
> and ad-hoc modes.
> 
> For other TI wilink chips there are <CHIP>-ap.bin firmware files 
> (wl1271-fw-ap.bin and wl128x-fw-ap.bin) which support AP mode. But for 
> wl1251 firmware file with guessed name "wl1251-fw-ap.bin" is missing.
> 
> Do you have any idea what happened with AP firmware for ti wilink4 
> wl1251 wifi chip? Or where can be found? Guys from TI, can you help?
> 
> I see that STA firmware was added into linux-firmware tree in year 2013 
> by this pull request [2].
> 
> [1] - https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/firmware/linux-firmware.git/tree/ti-connectivity
> 
> [2] - http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kernel/1566500/focus=1571382
> 

Hi! Anybody has some idea about that AP firmware?

-- 
Pali Rohár
pali.rohar@...il.com