From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>
Cc: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>,
linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org,
Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net>
Subject: Re: [FIRMWARE PATCH] rtlwifi: Add firmware for rtl8821ae
Date: Sun, 26 Jan 2014 17:29:05 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140127012905.GA27746@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1390783732.2735.85.camel@deadeye.wl.decadent.org.uk>
On Mon, Jan 27, 2014 at 12:48:52AM +0000, Ben Hutchings wrote:
> On Thu, 2014-01-23 at 08:38 -0800, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> > From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
> >
> > This firmware is for a driver for the Realtek 8821AE PCI WIFI device.
> > It came from a tarball from Realtek named
> > wifi_driver_8821ae_0018.1129.2013.tar.gz and is allowed to be
> > distributed under the LICENCE.rtlwifi_firmware.txt license.
> >
> > Cc: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net>
> > Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
> > ---
> > WHENCE | 9 +++++++++
> > rtlwifi/rtl8821aefw.bin | Bin 0 -> 29198 bytes
> > 2 files changed, 9 insertions(+)
> > create mode 100644 rtlwifi/rtl8821aefw.bin
>
> Applid, but:
>
> > diff --git a/WHENCE b/WHENCE
> > index 00767b179a68..16ab53e2ba75 100644
> > --- a/WHENCE
> > +++ b/WHENCE
> > @@ -1962,6 +1962,15 @@ Licence: Redistributable. See LICENCE.rtlwifi_firmware.txt for details.
> >
> > --------------------------------------------------------------------------
> >
> > +Driver: rtl8821ae - Realtek 802.11n WLAN driver for RTL8821AE
> > +
> > +Info: Taken from Realtek version wifi_driver_8821ae_0018.1129.2013.tar.gz
> > +File: rtlwifi/rtl8821ae.bin
> [...]
>
> This didn't match the actual filename. I fixed it up this time, but
> please take care to make this match. (Really I should script a check
> for this.)
Ah, sorry about that, I did it by hand, thanks for fixing it.
greg k-h
prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-01-27 1:28 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-01-23 16:38 [FIRMWARE PATCH] rtlwifi: Add firmware for rtl8821ae Greg Kroah-Hartman
2014-01-23 17:21 ` Larry Finger
2014-01-27 0:48 ` Ben Hutchings
2014-01-27 1:29 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman [this message]
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