From: Bastian Germann <bage@debian.org>
To: Kalle Valo <kvalo@kernel.org>
Cc: toke@toke.dk, linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org,
netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] wifi: ath9k: Remove Qwest/Actiontec 802AIN ID
Date: Mon, 6 Mar 2023 14:51:09 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <0e708039-1a1d-92a8-28c5-ebb69cd1aad0@debian.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87sfeioupw.fsf@kernel.org>
Am 06.03.23 um 14:49 schrieb Kalle Valo:
> Bastian Germann <bage@debian.org> writes:
>
>> Am 06.03.23 um 14:07 schrieb Kalle Valo:
>>> Bastian Germann <bage@debian.org> writes:
>>>
>>>> The USB device 1668:1200 is Qwest/Actiontec 802AIN which is also
>>>> correctly claimed to be supported by carl9170.
>>>>
>>>> Supposedly, the successor 802AIN2 which has an ath9k compatible chip
The "which" should be removed as well.
>>>> whose USB ID (unknown) could be inserted instead.
>>>>
>>>> Drop the ID from the wrong driver.
>>>>
>>>> Signed-off-by: Bastian Germann <bage@debian.org>
>>>
>>> Thanks, I see this patch now.
>>>
>>> I guess there's a bug report somewhere, do you have a link?
>>
>> No, I happened to find this by chance while packaging the ath9k and
>> carl9170 firmware for Debian,
>> which have the ID represented in an XML format:
>> https://salsa.debian.org/debian/open-ath9k-htc-firmware/-/blob/master/debian/firmware-ath9k-htc.metainfo.xml
>
> Do you mind if we add this (without the link) to the commit log? It's
> good to always document the background of the patch.
Please go ahead.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2023-03-06 13:51 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2023-03-05 21:02 [PATCH 0/1] " Bastian Germann
2023-03-06 6:19 ` Kalle Valo
2023-03-06 12:50 ` [PATCH 1/1] " Bastian Germann
2023-03-06 13:07 ` Kalle Valo
2023-03-06 13:36 ` Bastian Germann
2023-03-06 13:49 ` Kalle Valo
2023-03-06 13:51 ` Bastian Germann [this message]
2023-03-06 13:59 ` Toke Høiland-Jørgensen
2023-03-15 10:14 ` Kalle Valo
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