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Wed, 1 Jul 2026 14:15:47 -0400 (EDT) Date: Wed, 1 Jul 2026 20:15:45 +0200 From: Jan Hendrik Farr To: Birger Koblitz Cc: andrew+netdev@lunn.ch, davem@davemloft.net, edumazet@google.com, hsu.chih.kai@realtek.com, kuba@kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-usb@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org, olek2@wp.pl, pabeni@redhat.com Subject: Re: RTL8159 firmware Message-ID: References: <20260505-rtl8159_net_next-v4-3-1a648a9c4d8d@birger-koblitz.de> <20260701171327.2916132-1-kernel@jfarr.cc> <5dc0e654-0bdb-422c-9049-94ee6d8867e4@birger-koblitz.de> Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: netdev@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <5dc0e654-0bdb-422c-9049-94ee6d8867e4@birger-koblitz.de> On 01 19:24:13, Birger Koblitz wrote: > Hi Jan, > > On 7/1/26 19:13, Jan Hendrik Farr wrote: > > Hi Birger, > > > > it looks like the firmware file rtl_nic/rtl8159-1.fw isn't in linux-firmware yet. > > Could you send it for people to potentially test? > > > > Jan > > > The code to create the binary firmware file is at: > https://gitlab.com/koblitz-rtlnic/rtlnic_fw I'm getting a 404. > But I cannot submit the firmware itself to linux-firmware, as the sourcecode from > which the binary data is extracted is published by Realtek under the GPL. > For linux-firmware, a binary distribution license is necessary, which requires > someone from Realtek to license it under their usual firmware license. I > contacted Realtek, but never heard back. Ok, let's hope they'll get back to you... Jan