From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752866AbbCOQiw (ORCPT ); Sun, 15 Mar 2015 12:38:52 -0400 Received: from mail.linuxfoundation.org ([140.211.169.12]:43517 "EHLO mail.linuxfoundation.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752762AbbCOQiu (ORCPT ); Sun, 15 Mar 2015 12:38:50 -0400 Date: Sun, 15 Mar 2015 17:38:42 +0100 From: Greg KH To: Mark Hounschell Cc: Giedrius =?utf-8?Q?Statkevi=C4=8Dius?= , lidza.louina@gmail.com, devel@driverdev.osuosl.org, driverdev-devel@linuxdriverproject.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, dan.carpenter@oracle.com Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] dgnc: Don't save boards in memory that have failed to initialize Message-ID: <20150315163842.GA18616@kroah.com> References: <1425918578-10223-1-git-send-email-giedrius.statkevicius@gmail.com> <20150312100849.GA16122@kroah.com> <5501BB57.70606@gmail.com> <55034EDB.1060506@compro.net> <20150314084442.GA17298@kroah.com> <550575ED.5020907@compro.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <550575ED.5020907@compro.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.23 (2014-03-12) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Sun, Mar 15, 2015 at 08:07:09AM -0400, Mark Hounschell wrote: > >>Greg, while I'm here, how can we get Digi firmware into the kernel firmware > >>tree? The dgap card is useless without it and I suspect the dgnc is as well. > > > >Submit a patch to the linux-firmware git tree with the firmware in it. > > > > I don't know if the binary blobs are GPL compatable? Look at the hundreds of different licenses in the linux-firmware tree, they are all different for different reasons / companies. Use whatever license Digi uses for their firmware, it might already be part of the tree. hope this helps, greg k-h