Re: [GIT PULL] Additional firmware files for CA0132 HD-audio codec

From: Josh Boyer
Date: Wed Oct 24 2018 - 09:45:02 EST


On Wed, Oct 24, 2018 at 3:37 AM Takashi Iwai <tiwai@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Wed, 10 Oct 2018 19:49:23 +0200,
> Connor McAdams wrote:
> >
> > The following changes since commit c6b6265d718d118e28e1ce8f91769aa886b54c94:
> >
> > Merge tag 'iwlwifi-fw-2018-10-03' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/iwlwifi/linux-firmware (2018-10-08 09:23:53 -0400)
> >
> > are available in the git repository at:
> >
> > git@xxxxxxxxxx:Conmanx360/linux-firmware.git
> >
> > for you to fetch changes up to cd8899323352e772c5989230f35b1c494e0ab196:
> >
> > linux-firmware: Add new firmware for Creative CA0132 HD-Audio Codec (2018-10-09 14:41:12 -0400)
> >
> > ----------------------------------------------------------------
> > These are additional firmware files for CA0132 based sound cards.
> >
> > Creative has given me permission through email to send these to the
> > linux-firmware repository under the same license as the previous ca0132
> > firmware. I asked my contact if they would sign-off on it, but they said
> > to go ahead and submit it and that if there was any issue to contact
> > them.
> >
> > If you need to contact them, or if there's more info needed, let me know
> > and I can get see what I can do.

I'd really like to see a Sign-off from someone at Creative. It's not
that I don't trust your word that they agreed to it, but we have
nothing to go back and verify they actually agreed to allow this to be
redistributable, etc.

josh

> > ----------------------------------------------------------------
> > Connor McAdams (1):
> > linux-firmware: Add new firmware for Creative CA0132 HD-Audio Codec
> >
> > WHENCE | 2 ++
> > ctefx-desktop.bin | Bin 0 -> 655856 bytes
> > ctefx-r3di.bin | Bin 0 -> 655816 bytes
> > 3 files changed, 2 insertions(+)
> > create mode 100644 ctefx-desktop.bin
> > create mode 100644 ctefx-r3di.bin
>
> Please can anyone take a look at this pull request?
>
> It's mandatory for the CA0132-based cards that are now supported
> better in the upstream kernel tree.
>
>
> Thanks!
>
> Takashi