Is anyone working on adding Intel Comet Lake Wi-FI support?

Dave Jones s.dave.jones at gmail.com
Thu May 20 02:19:39 UTC 2021


On Thu, May 20, 2021 at 5:38 AM Dmitry Chagin <dchagin at freebsd.org> wrote:

> On Tue, May 18, 2021 at 04:58:34PM +0300, Andrey V. Elsukov wrote:
> > 30.03.2021 21:34, Bjoern A. Zeeb пишет:
> > >> I have got lenovo carbon X1 Gen8, that works well with 14.0-CURRENT,
> but
> > >> we lack support for its WiFi:
> > >>
> > >> none4 at pci0:0:20:3:      class=0x028000 rev=0x00 hdr=0x00
> vendor=0x8086
> > >> device=0x02f0 subvendor=0x8086 subdevice=0x0070
> > >>    vendor     = 'Intel Corporation'
> > >>    device     = 'Comet Lake PCH-LP CNVi WiFi'
> > >>    class      = network
> > >>
> > >> We have support for iwm9000+ support, but it seems this card has bit
> > >> different handling in linux's iwlwifi driver. And just adding new
> PCI-ID
> > >> will not help. Is anyone working on adding support for these cards?
> > >
> > > It's an AX201, right?  If so, yes.  I have no CNVi or AX201 to test
> > > with but assumptions are it will work.
> > >
> > > Can I get back to you mid-/end next week?
> >
> > Hi Bjoern,
> >
> > is there any news about this driver? I'm ready to test anything that can
> > allow to disconnect the cable :)
> >
> Hi,
> +1 here.
>
> none4 at pci0:0:20:3:      class=0x028000 rev=0x00 hdr=0x00 vendor=0x8086
> device=0x06f0 subvendor=0x8086 subdevice=0x0070
>
>
>     vendor     = 'Intel Corporation'
>     device     = 'Comet Lake PCH CNVi WiFi'
>     class      = network
>
>
+1 same here.

According to
https://www.freebsd.org/status/report-2021-01-2021-03/#_intel_wirel
ess_update

Bjoern, can you share the source code?  People can test it, thanks.


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