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WiLink8 Linux Getting Started Guide Android
Android Integration[edit]
Wilink8 drivers are being developed as part of the Linux kernel as part of the Linux mac80211 drivers.
Android releases which are based on mainline Linux (especially using v4.1 and up) may enable the in-tree wl18xx drivers that are part of the kernel.
For other/older Linux based releases there are also methods assisting with extracting the wl18xx latest drivers and building them with older kernel. Those type of integrations are using the "backports" method and are described here
Wilink8 support for android based platforms[edit]
The following table lists that have full android support that includes wilink8 connectivity.
| Platform | Available Android distribuition | Wilink8 drivers used |
|---|---|---|
| J6-EVM | TI Android support for the J6 (dra7) platform | R8.5 |
| iMX6 SABRE-SD Platform | Adding wl18xx support for imx6 sabresd platform | R8.6 |
| TI Sitara based Platforms | Adeneo Commercial Android Support for TI Devices | Based on need |
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