Re: [PATCH] ARM64: dts: bcm2837-rpi-3-b: remove incorrect pwr LED

From: Gerd Hoffmann
Date: Tue Nov 15 2016 - 05:47:01 EST


On Mo, 2016-11-14 at 16:39 -0800, Eric Anholt wrote:
> Stefan Wahren <stefan.wahren@xxxxxxxx> writes:
>
> > Hi Eric,
> >
> > [add Gerd to CC]
> >
> >> Eric Anholt <eric@xxxxxxxxxx> hat am 11. November 2016 um 18:38 geschrieben:
> >>
> >>
> >> From: Andrea Merello <andrea.merello@xxxxxxxxx>
> >>
> >> We are incorrectly defining the pwr LED, attaching it to a gpio line
> >> that is wired to the Wi-Fi SDIO module (which fails due to this).
> >
> > i agree with the intention of this patch, but is the upstream kernel really
> > affected? I can't see any compatible for the Wifi interface.
>
> The wifi isn't in the DT yet because the driver isn't merged. Some
> progress was made on that a while ago, but people asked for more
> cleanups so it's still living out of tree.

some low-hanging fruits (codestyle mostly) are done, but more work is
needed (fix messy timeout handling, make dma work). Didn't happed yet
due to -ENOTIME. My current state is here:

https://www.kraxel.org/cgit/linux/log/?h=bcm2837-wifi

In case anyone wants pick it up feel free to do so (but please tell me
so we avoid duplicating work).

cheers,
Gerd