topic Re: Enabling wifi in IMX8 plus in i.MX Processors

Enabling wifi in IMX8 plus

tusharvernekar — Mon, 09 Jan 2023 11:14:14 GMT

Hello all,

how to enable wifi in IMX8 plus evaluation board it shows status = okay in device tree file

but when i do ifconfig i'am not able to see wlan0.

Regards

Tushar

Re: Enabling wifi in IMX8 plus

Harvey021 — Tue, 10 Jan 2023 08:30:47 GMT

Hi @tusharvernekar

Have you loaded it by "modprobe moal wifi_mod=nxp/wifi_mod_para.conf"?

Best regards

Harvey

Re: Enabling wifi in IMX8 plus

tusharvernekar — Tue, 10 Jan 2023 08:52:17 GMT

Hi Harvey

wifi_mod_para.conf this file is not present in lib/firmware/...

Regards

Tushar

Re: Enabling wifi in IMX8 plus

Harvey021 — Fri, 13 Jan 2023 09:32:44 GMT

It should be there /lib/firmware/nxp。

You can refer to the existing then create one.

Best regards

Harvey

Re: Enabling wifi in IMX8 plus

tusharvernekar — Mon, 16 Jan 2023 07:11:59 GMT

i 'am not getting nxp folder, i want to add wifi driver brcmfmac , ienabled it in menuconfig , i did CORE_IMAGE_EXTRA_INSTALL += "kernel-modules" but iam getting kernel panic, how can i add wifi driver in core-minimal-image

Regards

Tushar