On Mon, Jan 29, 2018 at 08:45:24PM +0000, Chris Wilson wrote: > Quoting Srivatsa, Anusha (2018-01-29 20:17:25) > > > > > > >-----Original Message----- > > >From: Vivi, Rodrigo > > >Sent: Friday, January 26, 2018 10:22 AM > > >To: [email protected] > > >Cc: Vivi, Rodrigo <[email protected]>; Srivatsa, Anusha > > ><[email protected]> > > >Subject: [PATCH] drm/i915: Remove Firmware URL. > > > > > >The right place for the firmware is linux-firmware.git. > > >We shouldn't advertise anywhere to users to start downloading firmware > > >blobs > > >manually. > > > > > >Also it seems that 01.org page is outdated and it doesn't contain DMC 1.27 > > >for > > >SKL, for instance. Probably other firmware releases are missing there, > > >while they > > >are part of the official linux-firmware.git. > > Then get them onto 01.org. If Intel cannot be relied on to provide their > own firmwares, the alternative is to stop shipping blobs entirely.
I understand your point. But the goal is to have only one place and this place is linux-firmware.git. The web-page will still have the information about the firmware and a text explaining the linux-firmware repository. But what I want is to avoid any users with the impression they have to manually go there and install anything. > -Chris _______________________________________________ Intel-gfx mailing list [email protected] https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/intel-gfx
