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Subject: Re: [PATCH] brcmfmac: use separate firmware for 43430 revision 2
To:     Mikhail Rudenko <mike.rudenko@gmail.com>
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From:   Arend van Spriel <arend.vanspriel@broadcom.com>
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Date:   Mon, 10 May 2021 10:06:19 +0200
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On 5/10/2021 1:30 AM, Mikhail Rudenko wrote:
> A separate firmware is needed for Broadcom 43430 revision 2.  This
> chip can be found in e.g. certain revisions of Ampak AP6212 wireless
> IC. Original firmware file from IC vendor is named
> 'fw_bcm43436b0.bin', but brcmfmac and also btbcm drivers report chip

That is bad naming. There already is a 43436 USB device.

> id 43430, so requested firmware file name is
> 'brcmfmac43430b0-sdio.bin' in line with other 43430 revisions.

As always there is the question about who will be publishing this 
particular firmware file to linux-firmware.

Regards,
Arend