On 01/10/2019 4:50, Hans de Goede wrote: > Hi, > > On 10-01-19 09:16, Chi-Hsien Lin wrote: > So the linux firmware version is *three and a half* years out of date! Thanks a lot for the reference. This discussion could be moved to the V2 thread. > We are not asking you to do special Linux builds, Linux can use the per > board Windows files just fine, all we need is permission to distribute this > and then Linux users will run their boards with the same qualified firmware > files as are being used under Windows. I remember that this has been brought up a while back and I did check with the Cypress bluetooth team about it. The answer I got is that the files were committed before the Cypress acquisition and our bluetooth team couldn't even locate these files in our server. So, unfortunately we cannot modify the license for firmware files that are not released by us. > > Actually by not allowing us to provide these files you run the risk of > users > grabbing a random file from somewhere and renaming it, potentially > having it > not match the board the user is using. > > Regards, > > Hans > > . >
