Re: [PATCH] drivers: wireless: broadcom: b43: Replace outdated firmware URL

From: Salvatore Bonaccorso
Date: Wed Feb 05 2025 - 06:17:53 EST


On Wed, Feb 05, 2025 at 12:06:14PM +0100, Salvatore Bonaccorso wrote:
> https://wireless.wiki.kernel.org site now redirects to
> https://wireless.docs.kernel.org/en/latest/ making the reference
> information for the b43 firmware inaccessible. Update the URL to the
> current location.
>
> Link: https://bugs.debian.org/1095062
> Signed-off-by: Salvatore Bonaccorso <carnil@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/b43/main.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/b43/main.c b/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/b43/main.c
> index 25b4ef9d3c9a..7529afd24aed 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/b43/main.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/b43/main.c
> @@ -2166,7 +2166,7 @@ static void b43_print_fw_helptext(struct b43_wl *wl, bool error)
> {
> const char text[] =
> "You must go to " \
> - "https://wireless.wiki.kernel.org/en/users/Drivers/b43#devicefirmware " \
> + "https://wireless.docs.kernel.org/en/latest/en/users/drivers/b43/developers.html#list-of-firmware " \
> "and download the correct firmware for this driver version. " \
> "Please carefully read all instructions on this website.\n";
>
> --
> 2.47.2

FWIW, I think there are more such outdated references and should be
updated to the current docs location. So feel free to reject this one
in favour of a better ovehaul.

Or maybe the old locations could be redirected to the new place?

Regards,
Salvatore