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Hi Ben,

I saw that you haven't pulled my tree yet.  Is there any problem with it
or you just didn't have the time to handle it yet?

There's no big hurry, I was just wondering why it didn't go in. ;)

Cheers,
Luca.

On Wed, 2012-02-22 at 09:43 +0200, Luciano Coelho wrote: 
> Hi Ben,
> 
> I have fixed up the stuff you mentioned.  Now our LICENCE file doesn't
> have any lines number (I had to check with legal and it is okay).  I
> also added a separate patch to change the existing WHENCE info to use
> the correct format and used the new format also when adding the new
> files.
> 
> The head of the branch I want you to pull from is:
> f268e39204577a50cdaa62547278a4d069746d51.
> 
> Please let me know if there are any problems.
> 
> 
> The following changes since commit 09c949f6d3196a7199eb2c7015bfa5d34ed723b5:
> 
>   usbdux: Add usbduxsigma firmware (2012-02-19 03:42:21 +0000)
> 
> are available in the git repository at:
>   git://github.com/TI-OpenLink/firmwares.git linux-firmware
> 
> Luciano Coelho (3):
>       linux-firmware: update ti-connectivity licence
>       linux-firmware: ti-connectivity: change fw version info to new style
>       linux-firmware: ti-connectivity: update wl12xx firmwares
> 
>  LICENCE.ti-connectivity             |  175 +++++++----------------------------
>  WHENCE                              |   52 +++++++----
>  ti-connectivity/wl127x-fw-4-mr.bin  |  Bin 0 -> 260852 bytes
>  ti-connectivity/wl127x-fw-4-plt.bin |  Bin 0 -> 261892 bytes
>  ti-connectivity/wl127x-fw-4-sr.bin  |  Bin 0 -> 276684 bytes
>  ti-connectivity/wl128x-fw-4-mr.bin  |  Bin 0 -> 264904 bytes
>  ti-connectivity/wl128x-fw-4-plt.bin |  Bin 0 -> 269424 bytes
>  ti-connectivity/wl128x-fw-4-sr.bin  |  Bin 0 -> 284156 bytes
>  8 files changed, 69 insertions(+), 158 deletions(-)
>  create mode 100644 ti-connectivity/wl127x-fw-4-mr.bin
>  create mode 100644 ti-connectivity/wl127x-fw-4-plt.bin
>  create mode 100644 ti-connectivity/wl127x-fw-4-sr.bin
>  create mode 100644 ti-connectivity/wl128x-fw-4-mr.bin
>  create mode 100644 ti-connectivity/wl128x-fw-4-plt.bin
>  create mode 100644 ti-connectivity/wl128x-fw-4-sr.bin
> 
> diff --git a/LICENCE.ti-connectivity b/LICENCE.ti-connectivity
> index 085f6c7..91a1516 100644
> --- a/LICENCE.ti-connectivity
> +++ b/LICENCE.ti-connectivity
> @@ -1,151 +1,46 @@
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> diff --git a/WHENCE b/WHENCE
> index 392f8c0..2999fa7 100644
> --- a/WHENCE
> +++ b/WHENCE
> @@ -1580,15 +1580,36 @@ Licence: Redistributable. See LICENCE.tda7706-firmware.txt for details.
>  Driver: wl12xx - Texas Instruments 802.11 wireless LAN driver
>  
>  File: wl1271-fw.bin
> +Version: 6.1.0.50.350 (STA-only)
>  File: wl1271-fw-2.bin
> +Version: 6.1.5.50.74 (STA-only)
>  File: wl1271-fw-ap.bin
> +Version: 6.2.1.0.54 (AP-only)
>  File: wl127x-fw-3.bin
> +Version: 6.3.0.0.77
>  File: wl127x-fw-plt-3.bin
> +Version: 6.3.0.0.77 (PLT-only)
> +File: wl127x-fw-4-sr.bin
> +Version: 6.3.5.0.98 (Single-role)
> +File: wl127x-fw-4-mr.bin
> +Version: 6.5.2.0.15 (Multi-role)
> +File: wl127x-fw-4-plt.bin
> +Version: 6.3.5.0.98 (PLT-only)
>  
>  File: wl128x-fw.bin
> +Version: 7.1.5.50.74 (STA-only)
>  File: wl128x-fw-ap.bin
> +Version: 7.2.1.0.54 (AP-only)
>  File: wl128x-fw-3.bin
> +Version: 7.3.0.0.77
>  File: wl128x-fw-plt-3.bin
> +Version: 7.3.0.0.77
> +File: wl128x-fw-4-sr.bin
> +Version: 7.3.5.0.98 (Single-role)
> +File: wl128x-fw-4-mr.bin
> +Version: 7.5.2.0.15 (Multi-role)
> +File: wl128x-fw-4-plt.bin
> +Version: 7.3.5.0.98 (PLT)
>  
>  File: wl127x-nvs.bin
>  File: wl128x-nvs.bin
> @@ -1598,28 +1619,23 @@ sl:   wl1271-nvs.bin -> wl127x-nvs.bin
>  
>  Licence: See LICENCE.ti-connectivity for details.
>  
> -	Station:      wl1271-fw.bin version 6.1.0.50.350
> -	Station:      wl1271-fw-2.bin version 6.1.5.50.74
> -	Station:      wl128x-fw.bin version 7.1.5.50.74
> -	Access Point: wl1271-fw-ap.bin version 6.2.1.0.54
> -	Access Point: wl128x-fw-ap.bin version 7.2.1.0.54
> -	Station & Access Point: wl127x-fw-3.bin version Rev 6.3.0.0.77
> -	PLT: 			wl127x-fw-3.bin version PLT 6.3.0.0.77
> -	Station & Access Point: wl128x-fw-3.bin version Rev 7.3.0.0.77
> -	PLT:			wl128x-fw-3.bin version PLT 7.3.0.0.77
> -
> -The nvs file includes two parts:
> +The NVS file includes two parts:
>  	 - radio calibration
> -	 - ini setting parameters
> +	 - HW configuration parameters (aka. INI values)
>  
> -In order to have correct NVS file for your device NVS tool should be use:
> -http://linuxwireless.org/en/users/Drivers/wl12xx/calibrator
> +The published NVS files are for testing only.  Every device needs to
> +hava a unique NVS which is properly calibrated for best results.  You
> +can find more information about NVS generation for your device here:
>  
> -Example NVS files (not optimal) for wl127x and wl128x includes.
> -To use example NVS set symbolic link wl12xx-nvs.bin to one of
> -them (depending the chip on the platform)
> +http://wireless.kernel.org/en/users/Drivers/wl12xx/calibrator
>  
> -In order to use that files copy ti-connectivity directory to target FS at
> +If you're using a wl127x based device, use a symbolic link called
> +wl1271-nvs.bin that links to the wl127x-nvs.bin file.  If you are
> +using wl128x, link to wl128x-nvs.bin instead.
> +
> +The driver expects to find the firmwares under a ti-connectivity
> +subdirectory.  So if your system looks for firmwares in /lib/firmware,
> +the firmwares for wl12xx chips must be located in
>  /lib/firmware/ti-connectivity/.
>  
>  --------------------------------------------------------------------------
> diff --git a/ti-connectivity/wl127x-fw-4-mr.bin b/ti-connectivity/wl127x-fw-4-mr.bin
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000..6dd7f0e
> Binary files /dev/null and b/ti-connectivity/wl127x-fw-4-mr.bin differ
> diff --git a/ti-connectivity/wl127x-fw-4-plt.bin b/ti-connectivity/wl127x-fw-4-plt.bin
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000..b3b7d78
> Binary files /dev/null and b/ti-connectivity/wl127x-fw-4-plt.bin differ
> diff --git a/ti-connectivity/wl127x-fw-4-sr.bin b/ti-connectivity/wl127x-fw-4-sr.bin
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000..a9d8f96
> Binary files /dev/null and b/ti-connectivity/wl127x-fw-4-sr.bin differ
> diff --git a/ti-connectivity/wl128x-fw-4-mr.bin b/ti-connectivity/wl128x-fw-4-mr.bin
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000..64ca8fa
> Binary files /dev/null and b/ti-connectivity/wl128x-fw-4-mr.bin differ
> diff --git a/ti-connectivity/wl128x-fw-4-plt.bin b/ti-connectivity/wl128x-fw-4-plt.bin
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000..05f1317
> Binary files /dev/null and b/ti-connectivity/wl128x-fw-4-plt.bin differ
> diff --git a/ti-connectivity/wl128x-fw-4-sr.bin b/ti-connectivity/wl128x-fw-4-sr.bin
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000..e3e1000
> Binary files /dev/null and b/ti-connectivity/wl128x-fw-4-sr.bin differ
> 
> 


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