[OE-core] [PATCH] linux-firmware: resolve linux-firmware and microcode-ctl file conflicts

Otavio Salvador otavio at ossystems.com.br
Wed Oct 22 13:11:41 UTC 2014


On Wed, Oct 22, 2014 at 6:36 AM,  <jackie.huang at windriver.com> wrote:
> From: Yue Tao <yue.tao at windriver.com>
>
> Use alternatives mechanism to prevent linux-firmware and microcode-ctl bin
> files from causing conflicts.
>
> The error is :
>
> error: file /lib/firmware/amd-ucode/microcode_amd.bin from install of
> linux-firmware conflicts with file from package microcode-ctl-firmware
>
> error: file /lib/firmware/amd-ucode/microcode_amd_fam15h.bin from
> install of linux-firmware conflicts with file from package microcode-ctl-firmware
>
> Signed-off-by: Yue Tao <yue.tao at windriver.com>

* The firmware should be split in a specific package, if possible (in
a separated patch)
* microcode-ctl-firmware does not exist here
* microcode-ctl-firmware seems useless if you can rely on
linux-firmware to provide the file.

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