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From: Michal Kazior <michal.kazior@tieto.com>
Date: Mon, 19 Sep 2016 13:22:51 +0200
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Subject: Re: ath10k mesh mode issue
To: Matteo Grandi <grn.matteo@gmail.com>
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On 16 September 2016 at 12:56, Matteo Grandi <grn.matteo@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello all,
[...]
> [    8.589474] ath10k_pci 0000:07:00.0: qca988x hw2.0 (0x4100016c,
> 0x043222ff sub 0000:0000) fw 10.2.4.70.54 fwapi 5 bdapi 1 htt-ver 2.1
> wmi-op 5 htt-op 2 cal otp max-sta 128 raw 0 hwcrypto 1 features
> no-p2p,raw-mode

The "raw-mode" here only hints the firmware is capable of raw mode
operation which needs to be explicitly enabled.


> [    8.589491] ath10k_pci 0000:07:00.0: debug 1 debugfs 1 tracing 0
> dfs 0 testmode 1
> [    8.691670] ath: EEPROM regdomain: 0x0
> [    8.691680] ath: EEPROM indicates default country code should be used
> [    8.691686] ath: doing EEPROM country->regdmn map search
> [    8.691695] ath: country maps to regdmn code: 0x3a
> [    8.691702] ath: Country alpha2 being used: US
> [    8.691706] ath: Regpair used: 0x3a
> [  176.983250] ath10k_pci 0000:07:00.0: must load driver with
> rawmode=3D1 to add mesh interfaces
[...]
> - I've also tried to load the ath10k modules adding the parameter
> rowmode=3D1 but I had an error "rawmode unknown parameter"

Only ath10k_core needs to be loaded with rawmode=3D1.

You can check available module parameters with:
  modinfo ath10k_core
  modinfo ath10k_pci


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