Hi, Attached is a patch for this request.
The advansys driver appears to be BSD-licensed in version 3.3K, now GPLv2 in version 3.4. The firmware images in the linux-firmware tree state BSD licensing (according to WHENCE [1]), I have used the license extract from advansys.c v3.3K accordingly. Geoff [1] http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/dwmw2/linux-firmware.git;a=blob;f=WHENCE -- System Information: Debian Release: squeeze/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable') Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel: Linux 2.6.30-1-686 (SMP w/1 CPU core) Locale: LANG=en_AU.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_AU.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
Index: linux/LICENSE =================================================================== --- linux/LICENSE (revision 13895) +++ linux/LICENSE (working copy) @@ -31,6 +31,20 @@ EMBODIED IN ANY OTHER 3COM HARDWARE OR SOFTWARE EITHER SOLELY OR IN COMBINATION WITH THE 3c990img.h MICROCODE SOFTWARE +* advansys/3550.bin +* advansys/38C0800.bin +* advansys/38C1600.bin +* advansys/mcode.bin + +Copyright (c) 1995-2000 Advanced System Products, Inc. +Copyright (c) 2000-2001 ConnectCom Solutions, Inc. +All Rights Reserved. + +Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without +modification, are permitted provided that redistributions of source +code retain the above copyright notice and this comment without +modification. + * dabusb/bitstream.bin * dabusb/firmware.fw Index: linux/defines =================================================================== --- linux/defines (revision 13895) +++ linux/defines (working copy) @@ -5,6 +5,10 @@ which are not individually large enough to warrant a standalone package files: 3com/typhoon.bin + advansys/3550.bin + advansys/38C0800.bin + advansys/38C1600.bin + advansys/mcode.bin dabusb/bitstream.bin dabusb/firmware.fw e100/d101m_ucode.bin @@ -42,6 +46,18 @@ desc: 3Com Typhoon firmware version: 03.001.008 +[advansys/3550.bin_base] +desc: AdvanSys SCSI host adapter firmware + +[advansys/38C0800.bin_base] +desc: AdvanSys SCSI host adapter firmware + +[advansys/38C1600.bin_base] +desc: AdvanSys SCSI host adapter firmware + +[advansys/mcode.bin_base] +desc: AdvanSys SCSI host adapter firmware + [dabusb/firmware.fw_base] desc: DAB-USB firmware