There will be a couple of "Direct firmware load" error mentions on startup, but these are safe to ignore. The only persistent bug I am seeing is that this firmware will crash on suspend and leaving a "deepsleep suspend failed" message in the logs (suspends fine), WiFi comes back to life on resume regardless. But Caveat Lector and something something proprietary.Īs far as my DV8P is concerned, it works a treat. A binary comparison (Left: New, Right: Old) shows mostly the same things (as expected). Despite this being an "unofficial" source, I do not perceive it as malicious. The "Vesta edition" of the ath6k firmware can be found here. The difference is "fw 3.5.0.349-1 api 5" vs "fw 3.5.0.604 api 1" and in the past 3 weeks of testing it looks to have done away with the problematic 35 - 45 minute functionality cycle. The GitLab environment in question belongs to Rigado an IoT manufacturer that has uses hardware which appears to use the same revision ath6k chipset as the DV8P. Via a courteous internet traveler, I was informed of an alternate firmware that is referenced here. I still have outstanding DV8P correspondence that I need to tend to, but this merrits a quick update. ![]() Primarily this article focusses on the Venue 8 Pro. If you have time, you too can have Linux on your Bay Trail device and learn why things work and do not work. Preface Last (Big) Update: | Ninja Edits: Hello WorldĪ perpetual work in progress (5-ish years now) and pretty damn complete.
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