Re: Xilinx/Allegro DVT VCU firmware

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On Tue, Apr 16, 2019 at 09:59:11AM +0200, Michael Tretter wrote:
> Hi Varunkumar,
> 
> On Thu, 28 Mar 2019 11:32:45 +0100, Michael Tretter wrote:
> > Hi Varunkumar,
> > 
> > I am working on a mainline driver [0] for the VCU/video-codec that is
> > found on the Xilinx ZynqMP. The driver depends on a firmware for the
> > video codec [1], which is the same firmware that is used by the
> > downstream VCU driver.
> > 
> > As the license allows to distribute the binary, it should be fine to
> > include the firmware in the linux-firmware repository and properly
> > distribute it with Linux. 
> > 
> > As you tagged the latest release of the firmware, maybe you could add
> > the VCU firmware to the linux-firmware repository and add your
> > Signed-off-by: to the commit.
> > 
> > I could add the firmware myself, but having this done by someone from
> > Xilinx would be much better.
> 
> Any suggestion how we can continue with that?

I think even if this comming from Xilinx directly would be great it is
not uncommon that others add blobs to the firmware repository. So I
wouldn't wait here.

Best regards
Uwe

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