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UM11483
Getting Started with NXP-based Wireless Modules on i.MX 8M Quad EVK Running Linux OS
Verify the kernel debug messages in the command output
[ 2896.073550] wlan: Loading MWLAN driver
[ 2896.178399] vendor=0x02DF device=0x9149 class=0 function=1
[ 2896.183972] Attach moal handle ops, card interface type:0x105
[ 2896.189935] SD8987: init module param from usr cfg
[ 2896.194807] card_type: SD8987, config block: 0
[ 2896.199291] cfg80211_wext=0xf
[ 2896.202274] wfd_name=p2p
[ 2896.204855] max_vir_bss=1
[ 2896.207509] cal_data_cfg=none
[ 2896.210494] drv_mode = 7
[ 2896.213054] ps_mode = 2
[ 2896.215532] auto_ds = 2
[ 2896.218007] fw_name=nxp/sdiouart8987_combo_v0.bin
[ 2896.225747] SDIO: max_segs=128 max_seg_size=65535
[ 2896.230505] rx_work=1 cpu_num=4
[ 2896.233724] Attach mlan adapter operations.card_type is 0x105.
[ 2896.240142] wlan: Enable TX SG mode
[ 2896.243666] wlan: Enable RX SG mode
[ 2896.251307] Request firmware: nxp/sdiouart8987_combo_v0.bin
[ 2896.667066] Wlan: FW download over, firmwarelen=526996 downloaded
526996
[ 2897.601246] WLAN FW is active
[ 2897.604233] on_time is 2897601629500
[ 2897.638511] fw_cap_info=0x181c3f03, dev_cap_mask=0xffffffff
[ 2897.644138] max_p2p_conn = 8, max_sta_conn = 8
[ 2897.671116] wlan: version = SD8987---16.92.10.p207-MXM4X16186.p6-
GPL-(FP92)
[ 2897.682184] wlan: Driver loaded successfully
• Verify the Wi-Fi interfaces
root@imx8mqevk:~# ifconfig -a
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