[PATCH] kernel: add ar5523 driver

Mohammad Rasim mohammad.rasim96 at gmail.com
Tue Aug 11 15:09:33 EDT 2020


On 8/11/20 5:15 PM, Daniel Golle wrote:
> Hi Mohammad,
>
> On Tue, Aug 11, 2020 at 03:41:29PM +0300, mohammad rasim wrote:
>> The driver currently only support managed and monitor mode
>>
>> Signed-off-by: mohammad rasim <mohammad.rasim96 at gmail.com>
>> ---
>>   package/kernel/mac80211/ath.mk | 11 ++++++++++-
>>   1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/package/kernel/mac80211/ath.mk b/package/kernel/mac80211/ath.mk
>> index 352d192fa1..d63813d677 100644
>> --- a/package/kernel/mac80211/ath.mk
>> +++ b/package/kernel/mac80211/ath.mk
>> @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
>>   PKG_DRIVERS += \
>>   	ath ath5k ath6kl ath6kl-sdio ath6kl-usb ath9k ath9k-common ath9k-htc ath10k \
>> -	carl9170 owl-loader
>> +	carl9170 owl-loader ar5523
>>   
>>   PKG_CONFIG_DEPENDS += \
>>   	CONFIG_PACKAGE_ATH_DEBUG \
>> @@ -67,6 +67,7 @@ config-$(call config_package,ath6kl-sdio) += ATH6KL_SDIO
>>   config-$(call config_package,ath6kl-usb) += ATH6KL_USB
>>   
>>   config-$(call config_package,carl9170) += CARL9170
>> +config-$(call config_package,ar5523) += AR5523
>>   
>>   define KernelPackage/ath/config
>>     if PACKAGE_kmod-ath
>> @@ -300,3 +301,11 @@ define KernelPackage/owl-loader/description
>>   
>>     This is necessary for devices like the Cisco Meraki Z1.
>>   endef
>> +
>> +define KernelPackage/ar5523
>> +  $(call KernelPackage/mac80211/Default)
>> +  TITLE:=Driver for Atheros AR5523 USB sticks
>> +  DEPENDS:=@USB_SUPPORT +kmod-mac80211 +kmod-ath +kmod-usb-core +kmod-input-core + at DRIVER_11N_SUPPORT
>                                                                                     ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>  From what I understood ar5523 are 802.11a/b/g and hence do NOT support
> 11N. Correct me if I'm wrong...
>
You are right, that dependency was mistakenly left from where i copied 
the code (carl9170 driver) will remove it in v2.

Regards




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