ath79: add support for Netgear EX6400 and EX7300
authorDaniel Gimpelevich <daniel@gimpelevich.san-francisco.ca.us>
Fri, 14 Sep 2018 04:08:51 +0000 (21:08 -0700)
committerPetr Štetiar <ynezz@true.cz>
Tue, 9 Apr 2019 09:09:26 +0000 (11:09 +0200)
commitf61e754522996d1557691f945518b69a14d0446c
tree1dac436c2947895045fd0ce654785a2170701ce9
parentd75d4837fc714284042210f0704cf495f0d0c956
ath79: add support for Netgear EX6400 and EX7300

This is sold as a dual-band 802.11ac range extender. It has a sliding
switch for Extender mode or Access Point mode, a WPS button, a recessed
Reset button, a hard-power button, and a multitude of LED's, some
multiplexed via an NXP 74AHC164D chip. The internal serial header pinout is
Vcc, Tx, Rx, GND, with GND closest to the corner of the board. You may
connect at 115200 bps, 8 data bits, no parity, 1 stop bit.

Specification:
- System-On-Chip: QCA9558
- CPU/Speed: 720 MHz
- Flash-Chip: Winbond 25Q128FVSG
- Flash size: 16 MiB
- RAM: 128 MiB
- Wireless No1: QCA9558 on-chip 2.4GHz 802.11bgn, 3x3
- Wireless No2: QCA99x0 chip 5GHz 802.11an+ac, 4x4
- PHY: Atheros AR8035-A

Installation:
If you can get to the stock firmware's firmware upgrade option, just feed
it the factory.img and boot as usual. As an alternative, TFTP the
factory.img to the bootloader.

Signed-off-by: Daniel Gimpelevich <daniel@gimpelevich.san-francisco.ca.us>
[whitespace fix in DTS and reorder of make variables]
Signed-off-by: Petr Štetiar <ynezz@true.cz>
package/boot/uboot-envtools/files/ath79
target/linux/ath79/base-files/etc/board.d/02_network
target/linux/ath79/base-files/etc/hotplug.d/firmware/11-ath10k-caldata
target/linux/ath79/dts/qca9558_netgear_ex6400.dts [new file with mode: 0644]
target/linux/ath79/dts/qca9558_netgear_ex7300.dts [new file with mode: 0644]
target/linux/ath79/dts/qca9558_netgear_ex7300.dtsi [new file with mode: 0644]
target/linux/ath79/image/common-netgear.mk
target/linux/ath79/image/generic.mk