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From: "Toke Høiland-Jørgensen" <toke@toke.dk>
To: Louie Lu <me@louie.lu>
Cc: Make-wifi-fast@lists.bufferbloat.net
Subject: Re: [Make-wifi-fast] How to efficient test ath10k driver changed on LEDE platform?
Date: Thu, 14 Dec 2017 15:28:18 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <876099qt8d.fsf@toke.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CADMDV=wcfJ8NtZ3+=CERKn=fT-NbTwChQjheZGV11G4SUh2A_A@mail.gmail.com>

Louie Lu <me@louie.lu> writes:

>>> Also, sometimes apply patch into LEDE may cause error when compiling
>>> ath10k driver,
>>> is there any way to specify which version of ath10k that LEDE to
>>> build?
>>
>> LEDE backports the entire WiFi stack. So it's way newer than the rest of
>> the kernel; think you can see the date it was backported in the version
>> number in the Makefile.
>
> So it is not easy to replace ath10k in LEDE to a spicific version,
> right?

Not really, no. You can include specific patches, of course. But LEDE
(or I guess we should go back to saying OpenWrt now) also applies a
bunch of other patches, so there's not a single 1-to-1 correspondence to
an upstream "version" (whatever that means).

-Toke

      reply	other threads:[~2017-12-14 14:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-12-12 12:28 Louie Lu
2017-12-12 13:03 ` Toke Høiland-Jørgensen
2017-12-14 13:45   ` Louie Lu
2017-12-14 14:28     ` Toke Høiland-Jørgensen [this message]

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