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From: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
To: Brian Cavagnolo <brian@cozybit.com>
Cc: Lennert Buytenhek <buytenh@wantstofly.org>,
	linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org,
	Nishant Sarmukadam <nishants@marvell.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/7] mwl8k: add firmware files for 8366
Date: Thu, 04 Nov 2010 11:36:33 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1288884993.3517.1.camel@jlt3.sipsolutions.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTi=iQgc+cMTrwGWyriHvOCGhAZ7TU+41ytBRYtea@mail.gmail.com>

On Wed, 2010-11-03 at 17:19 -0700, Brian Cavagnolo wrote:

> Well, patches containing hundreds of kB of binary firmware do pass
> through this mailing list.  However, a closer inspection reveals that
> these were destined for the linux-firmware with linux-wireless CC'd.
> My bad.  When I resubmit I'll do it that way.

Before you do that though, you really really need to fix this patch to
not add the firmware to the _kernel_ tree, but to the _firmware_ tree.
Including a proper license for them, of course, and not as ihex crap,
etc.

johannes


  reply	other threads:[~2010-11-04 20:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-11-02  0:55 [PATCH 1/7] mwl8k: add firmware files for 8366 Brian Cavagnolo
2010-11-02  0:55 ` [PATCH 2/7] mwl8k: rf_tx_power cmd deprecated for AP firmware Brian Cavagnolo
2010-11-02  8:32   ` Lennert Buytenhek
2010-11-02  0:55 ` [PATCH 3/7] mwl8k: allow for padding in AP transmit descriptor Brian Cavagnolo
2010-11-02  8:53   ` Lennert Buytenhek
2010-11-02  0:55 ` [PATCH 4/7] mwl8k: force AP mode to use non-AMPDU frames Brian Cavagnolo
2010-11-02  8:57   ` Lennert Buytenhek
2010-11-02  0:55 ` [PATCH 5/7] mwl8k: factor out firmware loading and hw init code Brian Cavagnolo
2010-11-02  9:01   ` Lennert Buytenhek
2010-11-02  0:55 ` [PATCH 6/7] mwl8k: choose proper firmware image as directed by user Brian Cavagnolo
2010-11-02  8:30   ` Lennert Buytenhek
2010-11-04  0:19     ` Brian Cavagnolo
2010-11-02  0:55 ` [PATCH 7/7] mac80211: unset SDATA_STATE_OFFCHANNEL when cancelling a scan Brian Cavagnolo
2010-11-02  8:31   ` Lennert Buytenhek
2010-11-04  0:20     ` Brian Cavagnolo
2010-11-02  8:22 ` [PATCH 1/7] mwl8k: add firmware files for 8366 Lennert Buytenhek
2010-11-04  0:19   ` Brian Cavagnolo
2010-11-04 15:36     ` Johannes Berg [this message]
2010-11-04 20:53       ` Brian Cavagnolo
2010-11-05  0:15     ` Lennert Buytenhek
2010-11-13  1:23 ` [PATCH V2 0/6] mwl8k: add initial support for AP firmware on 8366 Brian Cavagnolo
2010-11-13  1:23 ` [PATCH V2 1/7] mwl8k: revert unnecessary modification of tx descriptor Brian Cavagnolo
2010-11-13  1:23 ` [PATCH V2 2/7] mwl8k: rf_tx_power cmd not supported by AP firmware APIv1 Brian Cavagnolo
2010-11-13  1:23 ` [PATCH V2 3/7] mwl8k: factor out firmware loading and hw init code Brian Cavagnolo
2010-11-13  1:25   ` Brian Cavagnolo
2010-11-13  1:23 ` [PATCH V2 4/7] mwl8k: choose proper firmware image as directed by user Brian Cavagnolo
2010-11-13  1:25   ` Brian Cavagnolo
2010-11-13  1:23 ` [PATCH V2 5/7] mwl8k: add API version checking for AP firmware Brian Cavagnolo
2010-11-13  1:23 ` [PATCH V2 6/7] mwl8k: make initial firmware load asynchronous Brian Cavagnolo
2010-11-13  1:23 ` [PATCH V2 7/7] mwl8k: use const struct fw pointers throughout Brian Cavagnolo

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