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SubjectRe: [PATCH 1/1] wifi: ath9k: Remove Qwest/Actiontec 802AIN ID
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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.

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