[OE-core] [PATCH v3 0/3] Set linux-firmware to correct license

Burton, Ross ross.burton at intel.com
Thu Apr 13 22:58:33 UTC 2017


On 13 April 2017 at 03:24, Wold, Saul <saul.wold at intel.com> wrote:

> I would like to advocate that this is similar to the kernel, there are
> new firmware packages available for new hardware and if we want to be
> supporting leading edge hardware, we need to have the latest versions
> of linux-firmware.
>
> This is what I consider a leaf recipe, it does not directly affect
> other and is therefore fairly safe to take the latest version.
>
> Please consider this for 2.3, thanks!
>

FWIW, I tend to agree: new firmware just makes more hardware work and is
very unlikely to break old hardware.

Ross
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