Return-path: Received: from mail-wm0-f47.google.com ([74.125.82.47]:46858 "EHLO mail-wm0-f47.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750727AbdLWH2Z (ORCPT ); Sat, 23 Dec 2017 02:28:25 -0500 Received: by mail-wm0-f47.google.com with SMTP id r78so25335978wme.5 for ; Fri, 22 Dec 2017 23:28:24 -0800 (PST) Date: Sat, 23 Dec 2017 08:28:22 +0100 (CET) From: Hans Ulli Kroll To: Stanislaw Gruszka cc: Enrico Mioso , linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, Johannes Berg , Daniel Golle , Arnd Bergmann , John Crispin , nbd@nbd.name Subject: Re: MT7630 support In-Reply-To: <20171221142026.GA4655@redhat.com> Message-ID: (sfid-20171223_082832_277117_99799313) References: <20171221142026.GA4655@redhat.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Hi On Thu, 21 Dec 2017, Stanislaw Gruszka wrote: > On Wed, Dec 20, 2017 at 06:39:34PM +0100, Enrico Mioso wrote: > > Hello guys. > > So, at some point I felt crazy enough to try to add support for the MT7630 chipset to the rt2xx ralink wireless drivers. > > I expected this to be a little bit of a challenge. > > I did begin adding some code paths around, reading from the mixed-up drivers here: > > https://github.com/neurobin/MT7630E > > (thanks a lot to the guys who are working on this, and who worked on this). > > and working on the kernel's git rt2xx tree. I am sending a raw diff that will for sure not compile. I am asking for guidance and help in going on. > > I think better way to add support for MT7630 chip to mailine kernel > would be via new Felix's mt76 driver, because there are less diffrence > between MT7630 and MT76x2 than between MT7630 and the old Ralink chips. > MT7630e is part of the MT76x0 family Felix's driver is missing the baseband/rf tables for MT76x0. The full driver for MT7610E is here https://github.com/i80s/mtk-sources /me now reading Felix code to adapot MT76x2 for mt7612u ... Greetings Ulli