On Wednesday 18 March 2015 13:56:07 Josh Boyer wrote: > On Wed, Mar 18, 2015 at 1:34 PM, Simon Farnsworth <simon@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Hello all, > > > > I've got the misfortune of maintaining a small number of systems that use > > the cx18 driver for their HVR-1600 cards; I'm just in the process of > > bringing these systems up to Fedora 21, and have discovered that > > cx18-firmware was retired. > > > > As I'm going to have to maintain the package for work purposes, I'm > > volunteering to maintain it in Fedora for F21 and later. If anyone's > > interested in having it available in Fedora, the review request is at: > > > > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1203379 > > These files are included in the upstream linux-firmware git repo. > > [jwboyer@lando linux-firmware]$ git log v4l-cx23418-* > commit a699eb6997f21d4fc88526754824e90417749db6 > Author: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@xxxxxxxxxx> > Date: Fri Apr 3 07:33:20 2009 -0300 > > Add firmwares for three Conexant chipsets for cx18, cx23885 and cx23840 > > Add firmwares for those V4L/DVB devices: > CX23418 PCI Broadcast A/V with MPEG encoder > CX25843 sideport Broadcast A/V decoder > CX23885 PCI Express Broadcast A/V decoder > > Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@xxxxxxxxxx> > > > It would probably make a lot more sense just to get them included in > the Fedora linux-firmware package. > That sounds like a very good idea to me. I've filed https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1203385 for the attention of the linux-firmware maintainers. -- Simon Farnsworth
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