AsiaRF AWM003

Aleksandr Rybalko ray at ddteam.net
Wed May 20 17:07:59 UTC 2015


On Wed, 20 May 2015 09:01:29 -0700
Sreenath Battalahalli <sreenathbh at rocketmail.com> wrote:

> Hi all

Hi Sreenath!

> 
> I will try to build and test this once I get a chance. First I have to figure out how to flash the image.

It's too early to flash it :)
Please just tftpboot it.

Alexandr working on support of partitioning of SPI flash by FDT data.

Then we will try to "resurrect" ZRouter.org with rules to build FW for RT5350 based box.

> 
> thanks for the updates.

np

> 
> -Sreenath
> 
> --------------------------------------------
> On Tue, 5/19/15, Aleksandr Rybalko <ray at ddteam.net> wrote:
> 
>  Subject: Re: AsiaRF AWM003
>  To: "Kevin Lo" <kevlo at FreeBSD.org>
>  Cc: "Aleksandr Rybalko" <ray at FreeBSD.org>, "Sreenath Battalahalli" <sreenathbh at rocketmail.com>, freebsd-mips at freebsd.org
>  Date: Tuesday, May 19, 2015, 4:52 PM
>  
>  On Tue, 19 May 2015
>  22:43:44 +0800
>  Kevin Lo <kevlo at FreeBSD.org>
>  wrote:
>  
>  > On Tue, May 19,
>  2015 at 05:24:45PM +0300, Aleksandr Rybalko wrote:
>  > > On Tue, 19 May 2015 18:00:10 +0800
>  > > Kevin Lo <kevlo at FreeBSD.org>
>  wrote:
>  > > 
>  > >
>  > Hi Aleksandr,
>  > > 
>  > > Hi Kevin, Sreenath, and mips@!
>  > > 
>  > > > 
>  > > > Any news?  I'm going to
>  commit rt5350 patch[1] in the next couple of days,
>  > > > thanks.
>  >
>  > 
>  > > My friend Alexander A.
>  Mityaev make it to work (FDT version), but it is a bit dirty
>  yet, so please wait a bit more. :)
>  > >
>  
>  > > You can test progress with the
>  patch in attachment.
>  > 
>  > Thanks, but it seems you forgot to attach
>  your patch.
>  
>  No, it's
>  eaten by ML :)
>  Here it is:
>  https://people.freebsd.org/~ray/patch-20150519.diff.gz
>  
>  > 
>  >
>  > > 
>  > > > [1] https://people.freebsd.org/~kevlo/rt5350.diff
>  > > > 
>  > > >
>  On Mon, Mar 30, 2015 at 09:37:04PM -0700, Sreenath
>  Battalahalli wrote:
>  > > > > 
>  > > > > Hi Aleksandr,
>  > > > > 
>  > >
>  > > Please let me know how I can help in this effort.
>  I am keen to contribute to FreeBSD Mips support.
>  > > > > 
>  > >
>  > > rgds,
>  > > > >
>  Sreenath
>  > > > > 
>  > > > >
>  --------------------------------------------
>  > > > > On Tue, 3/31/15, Kevin Lo
>  <kevlo at FreeBSD.org>
>  wrote:
>  > > > > 
>  > > > >  Subject: Re: AsiaRF
>  AWM003
>  > > > >  To:
>  "Sreenath Battalahalli" <sreenathbh at rocketmail.com>
>  > > > >  Cc: "Aleksandr
>  Rybalko" <ray at ddteam.net>, freebsd-mips at freebsd.org
>  > > > >  Date: Tuesday, March 31,
>  2015, 1:43 AM
>  > > > >  
>  > > > >  On Sat, Mar 28, 2015
>  at
>  > > > >  03:29:54AM -0700,
>  Sreenath Battalahalli wrote:
>  > > >
>  >  > 
>  > > > >  > I
>  have downloaded a
>  > > > > 
>  rt5350 pdf file that has some details. Is that not
>  > > > >  sufficient?
>  > > > >  > 
>  > > > >  > Also,
>  > > > >  it was mentioned that
>  zrouter supports this device.
>  > > >
>  >  Can't the changed be merged
>  >
>  > > >  > back to
>  > > >
>  >  freebsd code base?
>  > > >
>>  > > > >  I talked
>  > > > >  with Aleksandr on irc, he
>  would work on it.
>  > > > >  
>  > > > >  > 
>  > > > >  >
>  >
>  > > >  -Sreenath
>  > > >
>  >  > 
>  > > > >  >
>  > > > > 
>  --------------------------------------------
>  > > > >  > On Fri, 3/27/15,
>  Aleksandr Rybalko <ray at ddteam.net>
>  > > > >  wrote:
>  > > > >  > 
>  > > > >  >  Subject:
>  > > > >  Re: AsiaRF AWM003
>  > > > >  >  To: "Kevin
>  > > > >  Lo" <kevlo at FreeBSD.org>
>  > > > >  >  Cc: "Sreenath
>  Battalahalli"
>  > > > > 
>  <sreenathbh at rocketmail.com>,
>  > > > >  freebsd-mips at freebsd.org
>  > > > >  >  Date: Friday,
>  March 27, 2015, 11:17
>  > > > > 
>  AM
>  > > > >  >  
>  > > > >  >  On Fri, 27
>  > > > >  Mar 2015
>  > > > >  >  10:51:42 +0800
>  > > > >  >  Kevin Lo <kevlo at FreeBSD.org>
>  > > > >  >  wrote:
>  > > > >  >  
>  > > > >  >  > On Thu, Mar
>  26,
>  > > > >  >  2015 at
>  09:28:15AM -0700, Sreenath
>  > > >
>  >  Battalahalli wrote:
>  > > >
>  >  >  > > 
>  > > >
>  >  >  > > Hi
>  > > >
>  >  > 
>  > > > >  Kevin
>  > > > >  >  > 
>  > > > >  > 
>  > > > >  > Hi
>  > > > >  >  Sreenath,
>  > > > >  >  
>  > > > >  >  Hi guys!
>  > > > >  >  
>  > > > >  >  > 
>  > > > >  >  >
>  > > > >  >  > 
>  > > > >  >  > > Did you
>  have any difficulty
>  > > > > 
>  >  getting the freebsd image fit in 8 MB
>  > > > >  flash?
>  > > > >  >  > 
>  > > > >  > 
>  > > > >  > Nope.
>  Adrian's
>  > > > >  > 
>  > > > >  freebsd-wifi-build
>  scripts works great, 
>  > > > > 
>  >  > a *huge* thanks to him :-)
>  >
>  > > >  >  > 
>  > > >
>  >  >  > >
>  > > >
>  >  Also, when you
>  > > > > 
>  >  say wireless is not
>  > > >
>  >  supported, does the device not work as a
>  > > > >  >  wifi router?
>  > > > >  >  >
>  > > > >  
>  >
>  > > >  >  >
>  > > >
>  >  >  Right
>  > > > > 
>  :(
>  > > > >  >  > 
>  > > > >  >  >
>  > > > >  > I
>  > > > >  >  would like to add
>  whatever
>  > > > >  support is
>  lacking to make this
>  > > > > 
>  >  work.
>  > > > >  Whom
>  should I contact?
>  > > > > 
>  >  > > 
>  > > > > 
>  >  > 
>  > > > >  > 
>  > Maybe
>  > > > >  ray@ or
>  push
>  > > > >  >  the vendor
>  to give us
>  > > > >  the
>  datasheet.
>  > > > >  >  
>  > > > >  >  No, not me :)
>  > > > >  >  I
>  > > > >  have only
>  > > > >  >  things accessible
>  over the
>  > > > >  Internet,
>  nothing more. :)
>  > > > > 
>>  > > > >  >  >
>  
>  > > > >  >  >
>  > > > >  >  > thanks,
>  > > > >  >  >
>  > > > >  > Sreenath
>  > > > >  >  > > 
>  > > > >  >  > >
>  > > > >  > 
>  > > > > 
>  --------------------------------------------
>  > > > >  >  > > On Wed,
>  3/25/15, Kevin Lo
>  > > > > 
>  <kevlo at FreeBSD.org>
>  > > > >  >  wrote:
>  > > > >  >  > >
>  > > > >  
>  >
>  > > >  >  >
>  > > >
>  >  >  > 
>  > > > > 
>  Subject: Re: AsiaRF AWM003
>  > > >
>  >  >  >
>  > > > > 
>  >  >  To: "Sreenath
>  > >
>  > >  Battalahalli" <sreenathbh at rocketmail.com>
>  > > > >  >  > >  Cc: freebsd-mips at freebsd.org
>  > > > >  >  > >  Date:
>  Wednesday, March 25,
>  > > > > 
>  2015,
>  > > > >  >  7:22
>  AM
>  > > > >  > 
>  > > > >  > >  
>  > > > >  >  >
>  > > > >  >  >  On Tue, Mar
>  24, 2015 at
>  > > > >  > 
>  > > 
>  > > > >  > 
>  > > > >  10:35:27PM -0700,
>  Sreenath Battalahalli wrote:
>  > > >
>  >  >  > >  > 
>  > >
>  > >  > 
>  > > > > 
>  > > 
>  > > > >  > 
>  > Hi,
>  > > > >  >  >
>  >  > 
>  > > > >  > 
>  > > > >  > >  > Has
>  anyone tested
>  > > > > 
>>  > > > >  > > 
>  freebsd with the above board?
>  > > >
>  >  >  > >  > Here is a
>  > > > >  >  >
>  > > > >  >  >  link
>  > > > >  to the product. It uses
>  Ralink  RT5350 (Mips
>  > > > > 
>  >  based)
>  > > > >  > 
>  >
>  > > > >  >  and has
>  64MB ram and 8MB
>  > > > > 
>>  > > > >  flash.
>  > > > >  >  > >  >
>  
>  > > > >  >  > > 
>  > http://asiarf.com/BIG-Memory-Tiny-Ralink-802-11n-Wireless-AP-Router-Module-Board-AWM003-product-view-386.html
>  > > > >  >  > >  >
>  
>  > > > >  > 
>  > > > >  > > 
>  > > > >  >  > I have bought
>  a
>  > > > >  few
>  > > > >  >  > >  of
>  > > > >  >  these boards (and
>  one base board on
>  > > > > 
>  which the module can
>  > > > > 
>  >  > >  be
>  > > > > 
>  mounted to get the port
>  > > >
>  >  >  connections
>  > > >
>  >  out).
>  > > > >  > 
>  > >  
>  > > > >  > 
>  > >  I have a MPR-A2 [1] which
>  >
>  > > >  is
>  > > > > 
>  >  > >  based on RT5350 SoC
>  >
>  > > >  with 16MB ram
>  > >
>  > >  >  and 8MB flash.  
>  >
>  > > >  >  > >  It could boot
>  > > > >  >  with my diff
>  [2]. 
>  > > > >  >  >
>>  > > > >  > 
>  > > > >  Unfortunately, wireless
>  isn't yet supported.
>  > > >
>  >  >  > >  ray@ would like to add
>  > > > >  >  RT305x/RT5350
>  support
>  > > > >  >  >
>  >  for FDT,
>  > > > >  > 
>  but don't know when
>  > > >
>  >  >  > >  it will
>  > >
>  > >  >  be
>  > > > > 
>  >  > > 
>  > > > > 
>  done.
>  > > > >  >  >
>  > > > >  > 
>  > > > >  >  
>  > > > >  >  > >  [1] http://www.hametech.com/html/product/view2-28-49.html
>  > > > >  >  > >  [2] https://people.freebsd.org/~kevlo/rt5350.diff
>  > > > >  >  > >  
>  > > > >  >  >
>  > > > >  >  >
>  > > > >  >  thanks,
>  > > > >  >  > > 
>  >
>  > > > >  > 
>  > > > >  > >  Sreenath
>  > > > >  >  >
>  > > > >  >  >  
>  > > > >  >  >
>  > > > >  >     
>  > > > >  >  > > 
>  Kevin
>  > > > >  >  >
>>  > > > >  >  
>  > > > >  >  > >
>  > > > >  > 
>  > > > > 
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