Change logs for linux-firmware source package in Quantal

  • linux-firmware (1.95.1) quantal-proposed; urgency=low
    
      * Add AMD microcode.
        -LP: #1068299
     -- Tim Gardner <email address hidden>   Wed, 06 Feb 2013 06:07:24 -0700
  • linux-firmware (1.95) quantal-proposed; urgency=low
    
      * rtlwifi/rtl8712u Revert firmware
        Although the newest firmware for the RTL8192SU, which is found in vendor
        driver rtl8188C_8192C_8192D_usb_linux_v3.4.2_3727.20120404, works with most
        devices, it causes drops of the wireless connection for the ASUS WL-167G V3
        (USB ID 0b05:1791), the D-Link DWA131 (07d1:3303), and probably others.
        Tests show that the firmware from vendor driver
        rtl8712_8188_8191_8192SU_usb_linux_v7_0.20100831 works better.
        This commerts reverts to that older firmware.
        -LP: #1062827
     -- Tim Gardner <email address hidden>   Fri, 12 Oct 2012 07:43:13 -0600
  • linux-firmware (1.94) quantal-proposed; urgency=low
    
      * Added iwlwifi-6000g2a-6.ucode to nic-firmware.lst
        Stops the d-i installer from nagging about missing firmware.
        -LP: #1055735
     -- Tim Gardner <email address hidden>   Mon, 24 Sep 2012 13:43:06 -0600
  • linux-firmware (1.93) quantal; urgency=low
    
      * revert 'UBUNTU: Remove obsolete cx2341x firmware'
        -LP: #1052580
     -- Tim Gardner <email address hidden>   Tue, 18 Sep 2012 19:25:44 -0400
  • linux-firmware (1.92) quantal; urgency=low
    
      * Add zd1201.fw and zd1211/* to nic-firmware.lst
        -LP: #1047092
     -- Leann Ogasawara <email address hidden>   Fri, 14 Sep 2012 06:22:04 -0700
  • linux-firmware (1.91) quantal; urgency=low
    
      * ti-connectivity: Restore nvs firmware
        The kernel neglected to declare its use of the nvs files
        via the MODULE_FIRMWARE statement.
        -LP: #1042918
     -- Tim Gardner <email address hidden>   Wed, 29 Aug 2012 08:54:01 -0600
  • linux-firmware (1.90) quantal; urgency=low
    
      * Rebase against git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/firmware/linux-firmware.git bbede96f3d68ac056ae5d9f6ac56819b6462f4f5
        iwlwifi: update firmware for 6205
        -LP: #1039856
    
      * Revert "Revert "UBUNTU: Remove obsolete ti-connectivity firmware""
        The ti-omap4 kernel is now based on 3.5, so dropping obsolete firmware
        files should be OK.
     -- Tim Gardner <email address hidden>   Wed, 22 Aug 2012 07:28:00 -0600
  • linux-firmware (1.89) quantal; urgency=low
    
      * Revert "UBUNTU: Remove obsolete ti-connectivity firmware"
        This firmware is still in use by the 3.4 kernel in ti-omap4.
        -LP: #1032779
      * UBUNTU: Remove duplicate qlogic firmware
     -- Tim Gardner <email address hidden>   Wed, 15 Aug 2012 08:58:30 -0600
  • linux-firmware (1.88) quantal; urgency=low
    
      * Remove boot essential duplicated firmware files that
        are also carried in the linux-image package.
        UBUNTU: Remove duplicate tigon firmware
        UBUNTU: Remove duplicate bnx2x firmware
        UBUNTU: Remove duplicate bnx2 firmware
        UBUNTU: Remove duplicate e100 firmware
     -- Tim Gardner <email address hidden>   Fri, 03 Aug 2012 12:22:11 -0600
  • linux-firmware (1.87) quantal; urgency=low
    
      * Remove obsolete firmware files:
        UBUNTU: Remove obsolete 3com firmware
        UBUNTU: Remove obsolete ath3k firmware
        UBUNTU: Remove obsolete ar7010 firmware
        UBUNTU: Remove obsolete ar9170 firmware
        UBUNTU: Remove obsolete asihpi firmware
        UBUNTU: Remove obsolete bnx2x firmware
        UBUNTU: Remove obsolete bnx2 firmware
        UBUNTU: Remove obsolete brcm firmware
        UBUNTU: Remove obsolete cxgb firmware
        UBUNTU: Remove obsolete dabusb firmware
        UBUNTU: Remove obsolete Computone firmware
        UBUNTU: Remove obsolete libertas firmware
        UBUNTU: Remove obsolete mwl8k firmware
        UBUNTU: Remove obsolete myricom firmware
        UBUNTU: Remove obsolete rt2x00 firmware
        UBUNTU: Remove obsolete RTL8192SE firmware
        UBUNTU: Remove obsolete sxg firmware
        UBUNTU: Remove obsolete tda1004x firmware
        UBUNTU: Remove obsolete ti-connectivity firmware
        UBUNTU: Remove obsolete tr_smctr firmware
        UBUNTU: Remove obsolete ueagle-atm firmware
        UBUNTU: Remove obsolete zd1211 firmware
     -- Tim Gardner <email address hidden>   Thu, 26 Jul 2012 14:46:20 -0600
  • linux-firmware (1.86) quantal; urgency=low
    
      * Rebase against git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/firmware/linux-firmware.git 7560108a2c94a62056fa82d912282b901aa0904f
        Add syscfg (different frequency) and patch for AR3002 2.2.1.
        brcm: add bcm4334 firmware for brcmfmac
        r8712u: Update to latest firmware
        rtl_nic: update firmware for RTL8168G
        Add syscfg and patch files for AR3002 2.2.1
     -- Tim Gardner <email address hidden>   Tue, 24 Jul 2012 10:02:29 -0600
  • linux-firmware (1.85) quantal; urgency=low
    
      * Rebase against git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/firmware/linux-firmware.git f1f86bbaa02cc499ce625c93d8fad2055a0dd733
        rtl_nic: add new firmware for RTL8168G
        rtl_nic: add new firmware for RTL8106E
        rtl_nic: update firmware for RTL8411
        rtl_nic: update firmware for RTL8168F
        ar3k: add patch and sysconfig for Qualcomm Atheros AR9462
     -- Tim Gardner <email address hidden>   Wed, 18 Jul 2012 13:27:03 -0600
  • linux-firmware (1.84) quantal; urgency=low
    
      * Add tigon/tg3_tso.bin to nic-firmware.lst
        - LP: #1021747
     -- Leann Ogasawara <email address hidden>   Fri, 13 Jul 2012 07:15:27 -0700
  • linux-firmware (1.83) quantal; urgency=low
    
      * Rebase against git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/firmware/linux-firmware.git e0836e6ec3568f54b7fac24b9e17bbe8c46eb508
        rtlwifi: rtl8192ce: rtl8192se: rtl8192de: Update to rtl_92ce_92se_92de_linux_mac80211_0004.0816.2011 driver
        WHENCE: Move version strings from Info to Version fields
        WHENCE: Move informational text from File to Info fields
        wl18xx: add firmware for WiLink8 WLAN chips
        wl127x/wl128x: add new firmware series as version 5
     -- Tim Gardner <email address hidden>   Mon, 09 Jul 2012 09:08:34 -0600
  • linux-firmware (1.82) quantal; urgency=low
    
      * Update bnx2 firmware list to 3.5-rc3 MODULE_FIRMWARE() list
        -LP: #1016444
      * Update bnx2x firmware list to 3.5-rc3 MODULE_FIRMWARE() list
      * Rebase against git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/firmware/linux-firmware.git 5f9710a5770ad1f741caa67f7e97b824fb51ef2c
        rt2800pci:Firmware update v1
        cxgb4: update firmware to revision 1.4.23.0
        build: Implement minimal GNOME Build API
        ar3k: add patch and sysconfig for QCA9564(Aphrodite)
        linux-firmware: add README
        radeon: add new firmware for SI and TN
        qla2xxx: Update ql2500_fw.bin to version 5.06.05.
        qla2xxx: Update ql2400_fw.bin to version 5.06.05.
        qla2xxx: Update ql2322_fw.bin to version 3.03.28.
        qla2xxx: Update ql2300_fw.bin to version 3.03.28.
     -- Tim Gardner <email address hidden>   Fri, 22 Jun 2012 11:28:06 -0600
  • linux-firmware (1.81) quantal-proposed; urgency=low
    
      * Add bnx2-mips-09-6.2.1b.fw to nic-firmware.lst
        - LP: #1009061
     -- Leann Ogasawara <email address hidden>   Thu, 07 Jun 2012 08:58:39 -0700
  • linux-firmware (1.80) quantal; urgency=low
    
      * Rebase against git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/firmware/linux-firmware.git f6480b142add3ff517389cca02cbef20671f8e14
        bnx2x: adding fw 7.2.51
        WHENCE: List each file on its own line
        WHENCE: Add currently undocumented firmware files
        Add missing : in WHENCE file
        WHENCE: Delete ath6kl's references to directories and non-existent files
        WHENCE: Fix ti-connectivity firmware filenames
        linux-firmware: ath6k: add firmware for AR6004 hw1.2
        linux-firmware: ath6k: add AR6003 hw2.1.1 firmware version 3.2.0.144
    
        [ Tim Gardner ]
    
      * Cleaned out more obsolete firmware files that are only relevant to kernels
        prior to 3.4.
        UBUNT: Remove obsolete ath6k firmware
        UBUNTU: Remove obsolete slicoss firmware
        UBUNTU: Remove obsolete cx2341x firmware
        UBUNTU: Remove obsolete ath9k firmware
        UBUNTU: Remove obsolete ar3k firmware
        UBUNTU: Remove obsolete cxgb3 firmware
     -- Tim Gardner <email address hidden>   Mon, 30 Apr 2012 09:18:09 -0600
  • linux-firmware (1.79) precise; urgency=low
    
      * Remove obsolete firmware files.
        UBUNTU: Remove obsolete bnx2 firmware
        UBUNTU: Remove obsolete bnx2x firmware files
        UBUNTU: Remove obsolete iwlwifi ucode files
        LP: #979887
     -- Tim Gardner <email address hidden>   Thu, 12 Apr 2012 09:54:35 -0600