Karl Schmidt wrote:
The linux kernel is no longer accepting closed firmware blobs
The kernel does contain sourceless firmware blobs.
Some distributions (Debian and derivatives) remove such drivers from
the kernel.
A list of audio chip sets that require firmware that is not GPL
friendly
Hi Karl,
When you said
The linux kernel is no longer accepting closed firmware blobs
did you mean to imply that this is new policy?
If so, can you give a reference to where this is documented eg LKML
archive reference.
thanks and regards
Eliot Blennerhassett
www.audioscience.com
Maker of
On 14-05-08 23:55, Eliot Blennerhassett wrote:
When you said
The linux kernel is no longer accepting closed firmware blobs
did you mean to imply that this is new policy?
If so, can you give a reference to where this is documented eg LKML
archive reference.
thanks and regards
Eliot
This will be important to many people. If this is not the right place to ask -
please point me in a
different direction.
The linux kernel is no longer accepting closed firmware blobs so I'm hoping to
find hopefully 2
different lists:
A list of audio chip sets that require firmware that is not
The linux kernel is no longer accepting closed firmware blobs so I'm hoping to
find hopefully 2
different lists:
A list of audio chip sets that require firmware that is not GPL friendly
and
A list of audio chip sets that don't require firmware because they are GPL
friendly.