From: Rafael Beims <rafael.beims@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Enable the host MLME flag to allow supported W8997 chipsets to
use WPA3. This feature requires firmware support (V2 API key), which
the driver validates before activation.
Tested using sdsd8997_combo_v4.bin from commit
211fbc287a0b ("linux-firmware: Update FW files for MRVL SD8997 chips")
[ 5.956510] mwifiex_sdio mmc2:0001:1: info: FW download over, size 623352 bytes
...
[ 6.825456] mwifiex_sdio mmc2:0001:1: WLAN FW is active
...
[ 12.171950] mwifiex_sdio mmc2:0001:1: host_mlme: enable, key_api: 2
[ 12.226206] mwifiex_sdio mmc2:0001:1: info: MWIFIEX VERSION: mwifiex 1.0 (16.68.1.p197)
root@verdin-imx8mm-14700070:~# strings /lib/firmware/mrvl/sdsd8997_combo_v4.bin |grep 16
$Id: w8997o-V4, RF878X, FP68_LINUX, 16.68.1.p197.1 $
Signed-off-by: Rafael Beims <rafael.beims@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Francesco Dolcini <francesco.dolcini@xxxxxxxxxxx>
---
v2: improved commit message, add r-b francesco
v1: https://lore.kernel.org/all/20250521101950.1220793-1-rafael@xxxxxxxx/
---
drivers/net/wireless/marvell/mwifiex/sdio.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/marvell/mwifiex/sdio.c b/drivers/net/wireless/marvell/mwifiex/sdio.c
index c1fe48448839..f039d6f19183 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/marvell/mwifiex/sdio.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/marvell/mwifiex/sdio.c
@@ -438,7 +438,7 @@ static const struct mwifiex_sdio_device mwifiex_sdio_sd8997 = {
.can_auto_tdls = false,
.can_ext_scan = true,
.fw_ready_extra_delay = false,
- .host_mlme = false,
+ .host_mlme = true,
};
static const struct mwifiex_sdio_device mwifiex_sdio_sd8887 = {
--
2.47.2
