Package: linux-2.6
Version: 2.6.26-1
Severity: serious
Hi,
drivers/char/drm/r128_cce.c (licensed under BSD-style terms) contains a small
buffer with code in binary form:
/* CCE microcode (from ATI) */
static u32 r128_cce_microcode[] = {
[...]
As per the comment, it appears to be copyrig
Hi Nathanael,
I believe you made some work on a userland loader for this non-free firmware
(see subject). If you have a minute, could you send a followup to this [1] bug
about the latest status of this?
Thanks!
[1] But, please, not to the old meta-bugs that regroup this problem with other
Here's a patch to make r128 use request_firmware. This is
compile-tested only as I don't have appropriate hardware. The firmware
file can be produced by writing the array as 32-bit little-endian
values. However, there is still a problem with its licence.
Ben.
diff --git a/drivers/char/drm/Kcon
I asked Dave Airlie about this:
23:36 < bwh> airlied: Do you know who might be a good person to write to
at ATI/AMD about the licence for firmware in r128?
23:48 < airlied> bwh: what license you want it under? its already MIT
licensed.
23:50 < bwh> airlied: Is it? Thing is, r128_cce.c doesn't have
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