[OE-core] [PATCH 4/4] linux-firmware: Break out some additional firmware

Otavio Salvador otavio.salvador at ossystems.com.br
Tue Mar 22 21:07:37 UTC 2016


Hello Saul,

First I would like to thank you to manage this upgrade and
refactoring. This recipe was indeed requiring some love and you did a
great job.

On Tue, Mar 22, 2016 at 3:13 PM, Saul Wold <sgw at linux.intel.com> wrote:
> This breaks out new firmware from the iwlwifi firmware along with the i915 graphics firmware.
>
> Signed-off-by: Saul Wold <sgw at linux.intel.com>
> ---
>  .../linux-firmware/linux-firmware_git.bb           | 25 +++++++++++++++++++---
>  1 file changed, 22 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/meta/recipes-kernel/linux-firmware/linux-firmware_git.bb b/meta/recipes-kernel/linux-firmware/linux-firmware_git.bb
> index 04d9471..6f6581a 100644
> --- a/meta/recipes-kernel/linux-firmware/linux-firmware_git.bb
> +++ b/meta/recipes-kernel/linux-firmware/linux-firmware_git.bb
> @@ -224,6 +224,9 @@ PACKAGES =+ "${PN}-ralink-license ${PN}-ralink \
>               ${PN}-iwlwifi-6050-4 ${PN}-iwlwifi-6050-5 \

As done in the other one, this might make sense to consolidate into a
single one.

>               ${PN}-iwlwifi-7260 \
>               ${PN}-iwlwifi-7265 \
> +             ${PN}-iwlwifi-7265D ${PN}-iwlwifi-8000C ${PN}-iwlwifi-8265 \

Does it make sense to split D out ? I think adding it inside the
former might avoid too much fragmentation.

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