SWRU570B May 2021 – December 2021 WL1801 , WL1801MOD , WL1805MOD , WL1807MOD , WL1831 , WL1831MOD , WL1835MOD , WL1837MOD

4 WiLink8 Host Linux OS Software Information

Royalty free Linux OS open source drivers are provided along with WiLink8 for both WLAN and Bluetooth/Bluetooth low energy (Linux BlueZ) functionality. Additionally, the Bluetopia™ stack is offered from TI for Bluetooth/Bluetooth low energy. The driver package is verified and tested with Sitara™ AM335x EVM along with WL1837MODCOM8I module evaluation board. The software is compatible with entire WiLink8 family of devices.

WiLink8 Wi-Fi Driver for Linux OS provides complete details of the driver package for Wi-Fi. WiLink8 Linux Wi-Fi Driver Release R8.8 Build User's Guide provides the details of platform integration of the driver components to host Linux OS.
TI Bluetooth 4.2 Stack Add-On for Linux Platforms With WL183x and CC2564C provides TI Bluetooth Stack add-on package for BT

Note:

Processor SDK for AM335x Sitara Processors - Linux and TI-RTOS support contains the processor SDK for Sitara™ processors with pre integrated Wi-Fi components. However, it is recommended that you refer to the latest WiLink R8.8 Release notes and use that drivers in integration.
The latest Bluetooth service pack is located at Bluetooth service pack for WL18xx.. The TI Bluetopia Stack integration details are provided at TI Bluetooth Stack for WL18xx - Getting Started Guide.