Re: SMC2662W V.4

Alex Schultz <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.drivers.at76c503a.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Hi,

Thank you SOOO much. I'll try this out as soon as I get a chance and get 
back to you on whether it works

       Al

Joerg Albert wrote:

>Hi Alex,
>
>you asked for a clean mod for the SMC2662W v4: I'd prefer
>to create a new BOARD_TYPE define (at76c503.c get the board type).
>As creating the firmware image is a bit tricky, too; I've tried to
>implement and checked the change into cvs (as all other users with different devices
>shouldn't be affected). Please get the latest cvs and have a look.
>
>I just created new files needed:
>at76c505a-rfmd2958.c               - driver variant for 505A,
>fw-pkg-505a-rfmd2958-1.102.0-113.h - wrapped firmware
>
>and added a new board type in at76c503.h:
>#define BOARDTYPE_505A_RFMD_2958    7
>
>I didn't change anyting inside at76c503.c (cannot test it) - you may do so
>and wrap the changes into:
>
>if (dev->board_type == BOARDTYPE_505A_RFMD_2958) {}
>
>I attach a patch for at76c503.c derived from atuwi.c.
>
>On Mon, 14 Jun 2004, Alex Schultz wrote:
>
>  
>
>>But I looked in the BSD driver and it seems do nothing treating the
>>normal rfmd2958 (which appears to be supported by this driver) and the
>>SMC variant differently other the the quirks mentioned in the first
>>message. I could very easily be wrong, but could'nt the WPA just be
>>ignored (which seems to be the case in the BSD driver, as I find no
>>mention of WPA in it).
>>    
>>
>
>I'm not sure where Daan got the firmware for the SMC from, all others but
>this file have the Atmel copyright inside ... Let's try it without WPA.
>
>/Jörg
>
>------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
>Index: at76c503.c
>===================================================================
>RCS file: /cvsroot/at76c503a/at76c503a/at76c503.c,v
>retrieving revision 1.60
>diff -u -r1.60 at76c503.c
>--- at76c503.c	15 Jun 2004 18:20:37 -0000	1.60
>+++ at76c503.c	15 Jun 2004 20:26:23 -0000
>@@ -2558,6 +2558,12 @@
> 				err("Downloading external firmware failed: %d", ret);
> 				goto end_external_fw;
> 			}
>+			if (dev->board_type == BOARDTYPE_505A_RFMD_2958) {
>+				info("200 ms delay for board type 7");
>+				/* jal: can I do this in kevent ??? */
>+				set_current_state(TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE);
>+				schedule_timeout(HZ/5+1);
>+			}
> 		}
> 		NEW_STATE(dev,INIT);
> 		init_new_device(dev);
>@@ -2581,8 +2587,11 @@
> 
> 		if ((ret=at76c503_remap(dev->udev)) < 0) {
> 			err("sending REMAP failed with %d",ret);
>-			goto end_internal_fw;
>+			if (dev->board_type == BOARDTYPE_505A_RFMD_2958)
>+				info("ignoring this error for board type 7");
>+			else
>+				goto end_internal_fw;
> 		}
> 
> 		dbg(DBG_DEVSTART, "sleeping for 2 seconds");
> 
>  
>
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