[OpenWrt-Devel] [PATCH] ath79: speed up ath9k-eeprom extraction

[Adrian Schmutzler]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: openwrt-devel [mailto:openwrt-devel-bounces at lists.openwrt.org] On
> Behalf Of Dmitry Tunin
> Sent: Montag, 25. Februar 2019 19:31
> To: Christian Lamparter <chunkeey at gmail.com>
> Cc: Adrian Schmutzler <freifunk at adrianschmutzler.de>; Petr Štetiar
> <ynezz at true.cz>; openwrt-devel at lists.openwrt.org
> Subject: Re: [OpenWrt-Devel] [PATCH] ath79: speed up ath9k-eeprom
> extraction
> 
> пн, 25 февр. 2019 г. в 21:20, Christian Lamparter <chunkeey at gmail.com>:
> 
> > > The only problem here is that not all platforms need it.
> > The problem I always have is more along the way that a patch should receive
> > some "on-device" testing. So I do look forward for patches that received a
> > "Tested-by:" tag or has positive replies from random/unlikely people. But
> > we sadly all know that this system has its limits.
> 
> In this case mine is really tested on a device if that really matters
> in this case;-)
> I don't think there can be any problems with this simple approach.

Well, then let's take yours for the moment and I will build and test patches based on that during the week. (ar71xx/ath79)

Despite that, my patch 3/3 is platform-specific (and will thus not be subject to code merging) and might be merged right ahead, unless you want to wait for testing here, too.

BTW: Sorry for topposting, I'm not used to avoiding that.

Best

Adrian

> 
> Regarding "not all devices" I meant that that eeprom.sh when added to
> global base-files, will be useless for many platforms.
> I added DIR-825B1 to ath79 and it needed some hacks to get eeprom and
> mac, there is no way to upstream this type of methods. But it is an
> old device.
> 
> But without these patches many devices have disabled wireless on first
> boot after flashing, because caldata is not ready in time. Fixing this
> annoying behavior is important.
> 
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