Re: [PATCH 4/4] linux-firmware: Break out some additional firmware

[Saul Wold <sgw@linux.intel.com>]

On Tue, 2016-03-22 at 18:07 -0300, Otavio Salvador wrote:
> Hello Saul,
> 
> First I would like to thank you to manage this upgrade and
> refactoring. This recipe was indeed requiring some love and you did a
> great job.
> 
I want to go further, but not before the release, I am thinking of some
mappings and automation to have all the firmware packaged in smaller
blobs, but will require some name mapping I think.

Sau!

> On Tue, Mar 22, 2016 at 3:13 PM, Saul Wold <sgw@linux.intel.com>
> wrote:
> > 
> > This breaks out new firmware from the iwlwifi firmware along with
> > the i915 graphics firmware.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Saul Wold <sgw@linux.intel.com>
> > ---
> >  .../linux-firmware/linux-firmware_git.bb           | 25
> > +++++++++++++++++++---
> >  1 file changed, 22 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/meta/recipes-kernel/linux-firmware/linux-
> > firmware_git.bb b/meta/recipes-kernel/linux-firmware/linux-
> > firmware_git.bb
> > index 04d9471..6f6581a 100644
> > --- a/meta/recipes-kernel/linux-firmware/linux-firmware_git.bb
> > +++ b/meta/recipes-kernel/linux-firmware/linux-firmware_git.bb
> > @@ -224,6 +224,9 @@ PACKAGES =+ "${PN}-ralink-license ${PN}-ralink
> > \
> >               ${PN}-iwlwifi-6050-4 ${PN}-iwlwifi-6050-5 \
> As done in the other one, this might make sense to consolidate into a
> single one.
> 
> > 
> >               ${PN}-iwlwifi-7260 \
> >               ${PN}-iwlwifi-7265 \
> > +             ${PN}-iwlwifi-7265D ${PN}-iwlwifi-8000C ${PN}-
> > iwlwifi-8265 \
> Does it make sense to split D out ? I think adding it inside the
> former might avoid too much fragmentation.
>