Re: [PATCH] [media] coda: add support for native order firmware files with Freescale header

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On Wed, Feb 17, 2016 at 12:27 PM, Philipp Zabel <p.zabel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi Mauro,
>
> Am Mittwoch, den 17.02.2016, 11:35 -0200 schrieb Mauro Carvalho Chehab:
>> Em Wed, 17 Feb 2016 14:21:10 +0100
>> Philipp Zabel <p.zabel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> escreveu:
>>
>> > Freescale distribute their VPU firmware files with a 16 byte header
>> > in BIT processor native order. This patch allows to detect the header
>> > and to reorder the firmware on the fly.
>> > With this patch it should be possible to use the distributed
>> > vpu_fw_imx{53,6q,6d}.bin files directly after renaming them to
>> > v4l-coda*-imx{53,6q,6dl}.bin.
>>
>> IMHO, the best would be to add another patch to support the files with
>> their original names, falling back to v4l-coda*. We do this on other
>> drivers where more than one firmware file could be used.
>
> thank you for the suggestion. I'll follow up with another patch that
> also supports the firmware file names as they are distributed.

That would be nice. Thanks, Philipp
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