Messages in this thread | | | From | Kalle Valo <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] wlcore: add missing nvs file name info for wilink8 | Date | Mon, 03 Jul 2017 14:29:32 +0300 |
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"Reizer, Eyal" <eyalr@ti.com> writes:
> When working with wl18xx the nvs file is used for defining an alternate > mac address and override the default mac address that is stored inside > the wl18xx chip. > update the structure field with the same default nvs file name that has > been used in the past, otherwise userspace backward compatibility is > broken when upgrading from older kernels, as the alternate mac address > would not be read from the nvs that is already present in the file system > (lib/firmware/ti-connectivity/wl1271-nvs.bin) causing mac address change > of the wlan interface. > > Signed-off-by: Eyal Reizer <eyalr@ti.com>
Should we also cc stable? And a Fixes line would be nice.
-- Kalle Valo
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