carl9170.fw

carl9170.fw is a fork of the ar9170.fw GPLv2 firmware released by Atheros with the goal of adding more features to the device to supersede in terms of features and capabilities from the original firmware and driver.

Firmware source code

You can get the firmware source code from:

git://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/chr/carl9170fw.git

= Build requirements

The firmware source code comes with support for building the toolchain. Requirements for building everything:

make 2.8+
bison
flex
gperf
libUSB 1.0+
libSDL 1.2+