From: "Karel Balej" <balejk@matfyz.cz>
To: "Johannes Berg" <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
Cc: "Brian Norris" <briannorris@chromium.org>,
"Francesco Dolcini" <francesco@dolcini.it>,
"Rob Herring" <robh@kernel.org>,
"Krzysztof Kozlowski" <krzk+dt@kernel.org>,
"Conor Dooley" <conor+dt@kernel.org>,
"Duje Mihanović" <duje@dujemihanovic.xyz>,
"Andrew Lunn" <andrew@lunn.ch>,
"Gregory Clement" <gregory.clement@bootlin.com>,
"Sebastian Hesselbarth" <sebastian.hesselbarth@gmail.com>,
"Ulf Hansson" <ulf.hansson@linaro.org>,
"Frank Li" <Frank.Li@nxp.com>,
linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, devicetree@vger.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
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phone-devel@vger.kernel.org, "Jeff Chen" <jeff.chen_1@nxp.com>,
"Peng Fan" <peng.fan@nxp.com>,
david@ixit.cz
Subject: Re: [DONOTAPPLY RFC PATCH v2 0/4] WiFi support for samsung,coreprimevelte
Date: Mon, 10 Aug 2026 07:22:34 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <DKL0GAHVZF2H.1PCBLWAT453SS@matfyz.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <DIKSVZCAQES1.35I4QY11LBVNV@matfyz.cz>
Johannes,
Karel Balej, 2026-05-17T10:14:58+02:00:
> Karel Balej, 2026-04-29T12:55:23+02:00:
>> what are the options here now? Would it be possible to make an
>> exception and accept the patches without the firmware being in
>> linux-firmware? This is an old device with no mainstream audience so I
>> expect everyone who will want to use it will be able to supply the
>> firmware themselves and it would be great to not have to keep the
>> patches in a fork, especially when trying to build on top of them
>> further (such as to fix the driver-firmware incompatibilities discussed
>> in one of the patches of this series).
>
> would you please let us know whether there is any chance an exception
> could be made for this chip regarding the firmware or whether there is
> any other way to upstream the support?
I still haven't heard from you, could you please have a look and let us
know if there is any way forward?
The support for the chip has been out of tree for over two and a half
years now.
Thank you,
Karel
prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-08-10 5:38 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2025-10-26 18:20 [DONOTAPPLY RFC PATCH v2 0/4] WiFi support for samsung,coreprimevelte Karel Balej
2025-10-26 18:20 ` [DONOTAPPLY RFC PATCH v2 1/4] dt-bindings: mwifiex: document use with the SD8777 chipset Karel Balej
2025-12-03 21:50 ` Brian Norris
2025-10-26 18:20 ` [DONOTAPPLY RFC PATCH v2 2/4] net: mwifiex: add support for " Karel Balej
2025-10-26 18:20 ` [DONOTAPPLY RFC PATCH v2 3/4] DONOTMERGE: net: mwifiex: fix timeouts with the SD8777 chip Karel Balej
2025-12-03 21:46 ` Brian Norris
2025-10-26 18:20 ` [DONOTAPPLY RFC PATCH v2 4/4] arm64: dts: samsung,coreprimevelte: add wifi node Karel Balej
2025-12-03 21:47 ` Brian Norris
2025-12-12 8:36 ` Karel Balej
2025-12-12 14:55 ` Duje Mihanović
2025-12-12 21:17 ` Karel Balej
2025-12-12 22:44 ` Duje Mihanović
2025-11-27 15:29 ` [DONOTAPPLY RFC PATCH v2 0/4] WiFi support for samsung,coreprimevelte Karel Balej
2025-11-28 17:05 ` Francesco Dolcini
2025-12-01 16:25 ` Karel Balej
2026-04-29 10:55 ` Karel Balej
2026-04-29 11:22 ` Francesco Dolcini
2026-04-29 13:20 ` Karel Balej
2026-04-29 13:40 ` Francesco Dolcini
2026-04-29 13:47 ` Karel Balej
2026-04-29 17:15 ` Brian Norris
2026-04-29 18:36 ` Karel Balej
2026-05-17 8:14 ` Karel Balej
2026-08-10 5:22 ` Karel Balej [this message]
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