On Sat, 11 Jan 2025 13:35:47 +0100, Stuart Henderson <s...@spacehopper.org> wrote: > > On 2025/01/11 23:04, Jonathan Gray wrote: > > On Sat, Jan 11, 2025 at 11:27:12AM +0000, Stuart Henderson wrote: > > > On 2025/01/11 12:08, Kirill A. Korinsky wrote: > > > > Patrick, > > > > > > > > I'd like to add x1e80100 firmware to sysutils/firmware/qcpas and it > > > > need to > > > > be updated. I had picked the last available version without any reason. > > > > > > These distfiles are fairly large - since there is no recent change to > > > the files included in this package, I would prefer to use the same > > > version as an existing other firmware port, i.e. 20241210. > > > > > > There's no change to the 21BX files so this change is a pure addition of > > > new files, so it shouldn't cause issues for existing machines. > > > > > > With 20241210 I am ok with this assuming no objections from arm64 kernel > > > hackers. > > > > Alternatively I could change amd, amdgpu, inteldrm, radeondrm to > > 20250109. > > > > Some of the amdgpu firmware for video encoding was reverted > > to an earlier version. "The newer firmware can result in timeouts > > after extended periods of encoding." > > > > No change in the other ports. > > > > That would be fine with me too. >
or do nothing. I had a chat with Linux kernel developer where he had confirmed that this firmware is universal, and a device usually needs a signed version which can be obtained from C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\ -- wbr, Kirill
