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From: Kalle Valo <kvalo@qca.qualcomm.com>
To: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 02/29] ath10k: add bmi.h
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Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net> writes:

> On Wed, 2013-05-15 at 17:42 +0300, Kalle Valo wrote:
>
>> +/*
>> + * Bootloader Messaging Interface (BMI)
>
> This looks exactly like ath6kl, but is it? Seems it might have potential
> for sharing the code.

Somewhere deep down ath10k and ath6kl have common history, but the
firmware engineers have made so many changes everywhere that IMHO trying
to share code is not really worth it.

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Kalle Valo