firmware: delete in-kernel firmware
PATCH 1/1 firmware: delete in-kernel firmware
The last firmware change for the in-kernel firmware source code was back in 2013. Everyone has been relying on the out-of-tree linux-firmware package for a long long time.
So let's drop it, it's baggage we don't need to keep dragging around (and having to fix random kbuild issues over time...)
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This has gone on too long, let's just drop it for 4.14. Any objections?
Makefile | 16 +- firmware/.gitignore | 6 - firmware/3com/typhoon.bin.ihex | 2819 ----- firmware/Makefile | 238 - firmware/README.AddingFirmware | 45 - firmware/WHENCE | 854 -- firmware/acenic/tg1.bin.ihex | 4573 -------- firmware/acenic/tg2.bin.ihex | 4844 -------- firmware/adaptec/starfire_rx.bin.ihex | 53 - firmware/adaptec/starfire_tx.bin.ihex | 53 - firmware/advansys/3550.bin.ihex | 317 - firmware/advansys/38C0800.bin.ihex | 336 - firmware/advansys/38C1600.bin.ihex | 398 - firmware/advansys/mcode.bin.ihex | 147 - firmware/atmsar11.HEX | 204 - firmware/av7110/Boot.S | 109 - firmware/av7110/bootcode.bin.ihex | 15 - firmware/bnx2/bnx2-mips-06-6.2.1.fw.ihex | 5818 ---------- firmware/bnx2/bnx2-mips-09-6.2.1a.fw.ihex | 6512 ----------- firmware/bnx2/bnx2-rv2p-06-6.0.15.fw.ihex | 366 - firmware/bnx2/bnx2-rv2p-09-6.0.17.fw.ihex | 392 - firmware/bnx2/bnx2-rv2p-09ax-6.0.17.fw.ihex | 425 - firmware/bnx2x/bnx2x-e1-6.2.9.0.fw.ihex | 9484 ---------------- firmware/bnx2x/bnx2x-e1h-6.2.9.0.fw.ihex | 13192 ---------------------- firmware/bnx2x/bnx2x-e2-6.2.9.0.fw.ihex | 15473 -------------------------- firmware/cis/.gitignore | 1 - firmware/cis/3CCFEM556.cis.ihex | 13 - firmware/cis/3CXEM556.cis.ihex | 13 - firmware/cis/COMpad2.cis.ihex | 11 - firmware/cis/COMpad4.cis.ihex | 9 - firmware/cis/DP83903.cis.ihex | 14 - firmware/cis/LA-PCM.cis.ihex | 20 - firmware/cis/MT5634ZLX.cis.ihex | 11 - firmware/cis/NE2K.cis.ihex | 8 - firmware/cis/PCMLM28.cis.ihex | 18 - firmware/cis/PE-200.cis.ihex | 9 - firmware/cis/PE520.cis.ihex | 9 - firmware/cis/RS-COM-2P.cis.ihex | 10 - firmware/cis/SW_555_SER.cis.ihex | 12 - firmware/cis/SW_7xx_SER.cis.ihex | 13 - firmware/cis/SW_8xx_SER.cis.ihex | 13 - firmware/cis/tamarack.cis.ihex | 10 - firmware/cpia2/stv0672_vp4.bin.ihex | 73 - firmware/cxgb3/ael2005_opt_edc.bin.ihex | 69 - firmware/cxgb3/ael2005_twx_edc.bin.ihex | 93 - firmware/cxgb3/ael2020_twx_edc.bin.ihex | 100 - firmware/cxgb3/t3b_psram-1.1.0.bin.ihex | 162 - firmware/cxgb3/t3c_psram-1.1.0.bin.ihex | 162 - firmware/dsp56k/bootstrap.asm | 98 - firmware/dsp56k/bootstrap.bin.ihex | 26 - firmware/e100/d101m_ucode.bin.ihex | 38 - firmware/e100/d101s_ucode.bin.ihex | 38 - firmware/e100/d102e_ucode.bin.ihex | 38 - firmware/edgeport/boot.H16 | 29 - firmware/edgeport/boot2.H16 | 28 - firmware/edgeport/down.H16 | 29 - firmware/edgeport/down2.H16 | 29 - firmware/edgeport/down3.bin.ihex | 815 -- firmware/emi26/bitstream.HEX | 4391 -------- firmware/emi26/firmware.HEX | 1261 --- firmware/emi26/loader.HEX | 116 - firmware/emi62/bitstream.HEX | 6107 ---------- firmware/emi62/loader.HEX | 107 - firmware/emi62/midi.HEX | 1266 --- firmware/emi62/spdif.HEX | 1257 --- firmware/ess/maestro3_assp_kernel.fw.ihex | 120 - firmware/ess/maestro3_assp_minisrc.fw.ihex | 51 - firmware/ihex2fw.c | 281 - firmware/kaweth/new_code.bin.ihex | 206 - firmware/kaweth/new_code_fix.bin.ihex | 40 - firmware/kaweth/trigger_code.bin.ihex | 13 - firmware/kaweth/trigger_code_fix.bin.ihex | 3 - firmware/keyspan/mpr.HEX | 104 - firmware/keyspan/usa18x.HEX | 141 - firmware/keyspan/usa19.HEX | 101 - firmware/keyspan/usa19qi.HEX | 101 - firmware/keyspan/usa19qw.HEX | 142 - firmware/keyspan/usa19w.HEX | 141 - firmware/keyspan/usa28.HEX | 148 - firmware/keyspan/usa28x.HEX | 141 - firmware/keyspan/usa28xa.HEX | 141 - firmware/keyspan/usa28xb.HEX | 142 - firmware/keyspan/usa49w.HEX | 145 - firmware/keyspan/usa49wlc.HEX | 153 - firmware/keyspan_pda/keyspan_pda.HEX | 83 - firmware/keyspan_pda/keyspan_pda.S | 1124 -- firmware/keyspan_pda/xircom_pgs.HEX | 87 - firmware/keyspan_pda/xircom_pgs.S | 1192 -- firmware/korg/k1212.dsp.ihex | 987 -- firmware/matrox/g200_warp.H16 | 28 - firmware/matrox/g400_warp.H16 | 44 - firmware/mts_cdma.fw.ihex | 867 -- firmware/mts_edge.fw.ihex | 881 -- firmware/mts_gsm.fw.ihex | 867 -- firmware/myricom/lanai.bin.ihex | 4771 -------- firmware/ositech/Xilinx7OD.bin.ihex | 177 - firmware/qlogic/1040.bin.ihex | 2111 ---- firmware/qlogic/12160.bin.ihex | 1771 --- firmware/qlogic/1280.bin.ihex | 2008 ---- firmware/qlogic/isp1000.bin.ihex | 1158 -- firmware/qlogic/sd7220.fw.ihex | 513 - firmware/r128/r128_cce.bin.ihex | 129 - firmware/radeon/R100_cp.bin.ihex | 130 - firmware/radeon/R200_cp.bin.ihex | 130 - firmware/radeon/R300_cp.bin.ihex | 130 - firmware/radeon/R420_cp.bin.ihex | 130 - firmware/radeon/R520_cp.bin.ihex | 130 - firmware/radeon/R600_me.bin.ihex | 1345 --- firmware/radeon/R600_pfp.bin.ihex | 145 - firmware/radeon/RS600_cp.bin.ihex | 130 - firmware/radeon/RS690_cp.bin.ihex | 130 - firmware/radeon/RS780_me.bin.ihex | 1345 --- firmware/radeon/RS780_pfp.bin.ihex | 145 - firmware/radeon/RV610_me.bin.ihex | 1345 --- firmware/radeon/RV610_pfp.bin.ihex | 145 - firmware/radeon/RV620_me.bin.ihex | 1345 --- firmware/radeon/RV620_pfp.bin.ihex | 145 - firmware/radeon/RV630_me.bin.ihex | 1345 --- firmware/radeon/RV630_pfp.bin.ihex | 145 - firmware/radeon/RV635_me.bin.ihex | 1345 --- firmware/radeon/RV635_pfp.bin.ihex | 145 - firmware/radeon/RV670_me.bin.ihex | 1345 --- firmware/radeon/RV670_pfp.bin.ihex | 145 - firmware/radeon/RV710_me.bin.ihex | 341 - firmware/radeon/RV710_pfp.bin.ihex | 213 - firmware/radeon/RV730_me.bin.ihex | 341 - firmware/radeon/RV730_pfp.bin.ihex | 213 - firmware/radeon/RV770_me.bin.ihex | 341 - firmware/radeon/RV770_pfp.bin.ihex | 213 - firmware/sb16/alaw_main.csp.ihex | 87 - firmware/sb16/ima_adpcm_capture.csp.ihex | 121 - firmware/sb16/ima_adpcm_init.csp.ihex | 70 - firmware/sb16/ima_adpcm_playback.csp.ihex | 122 - firmware/sb16/mulaw_main.csp.ihex | 84 - firmware/sun/cassini.bin.ihex | 143 - firmware/tehuti/bdx.bin.ihex | 2678 ----- firmware/ti_3410.fw.ihex | 862 -- firmware/ti_5052.fw.ihex | 862 -- firmware/tigon/tg3.bin.ihex | 175 - firmware/tigon/tg3_tso.bin.ihex | 446 - firmware/tigon/tg3_tso5.bin.ihex | 252 - firmware/ttusb-budget/dspbootcode.bin.ihex | 820 -- firmware/vicam/firmware.H16 | 7 - firmware/whiteheat.HEX | 1097 -- firmware/whiteheat_loader.HEX | 314 - firmware/whiteheat_loader_debug.HEX | 403 - firmware/yam/1200.bin.ihex | 342 - firmware/yam/9600.bin.ihex | 342 - firmware/yamaha/ds1_ctrl.fw.ihex | 769 -- firmware/yamaha/ds1_dsp.fw.ihex | 9 - firmware/yamaha/ds1e_ctrl.fw.ihex | 769 -- firmware/yamaha/yss225_registers.bin.ihex | 998 -- scripts/Makefile.fwinst | 70 - 153 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 129170 deletions(-) delete mode 100644 firmware/.gitignore delete mode 100644 firmware/3com/typhoon.bin.ihex delete mode 100644 firmware/Makefile delete mode 100644 firmware/README.AddingFirmware delete mode 100644 firmware/WHENCE delete mode 100644 firmware/acenic/tg1.bin.ihex delete mode 100644 firmware/acenic/tg2.bin.ihex delete mode 100644 firmware/adaptec/starfire_rx.bin.ihex delete mode 100644 firmware/adaptec/starfire_tx.bin.ihex delete mode 100644 firmware/advansys/3550.bin.ihex delete mode 100644 firmware/advansys/38C0800.bin.ihex delete mode 100644 firmware/advansys/38C1600.bin.ihex delete mode 100644 firmware/advansys/mcode.bin.ihex delete mode 100644 firmware/atmsar11.HEX delete mode 100644 firmware/av7110/Boot.S delete mode 100644 firmware/av7110/bootcode.bin.ihex delete mode 100644 firmware/bnx2/bnx2-mips-06-6.2.1.fw.ihex delete mode 100644 firmware/bnx2/bnx2-mips-09-6.2.1a.fw.ihex delete mode 100644 firmware/bnx2/bnx2-rv2p-06-6.0.15.fw.ihex delete mode 100644 firmware/bnx2/bnx2-rv2p-09-6.0.17.fw.ihex delete mode 100644 firmware/bnx2/bnx2-rv2p-09ax-6.0.17.fw.ihex delete mode 100644 firmware/bnx2x/bnx2x-e1-6.2.9.0.fw.ihex delete mode 100644 firmware/bnx2x/bnx2x-e1h-6.2.9.0.fw.ihex delete mode 100644 firmware/bnx2x/bnx2x-e2-6.2.9.0.fw.ihex delete mode 100644 firmware/cis/.gitignore delete mode 100644 firmware/cis/3CCFEM556.cis.ihex delete mode 100644 firmware/cis/3CXEM556.cis.ihex delete mode 100644 firmware/cis/COMpad2.cis.ihex delete mode 100644 firmware/cis/COMpad4.cis.ihex delete mode 100644 firmware/cis/DP83903.cis.ihex delete mode 100644 firmware/cis/LA-PCM.cis.ihex delete mode 100644 firmware/cis/MT5634ZLX.cis.ihex delete mode 100644 firmware/cis/NE2K.cis.ihex delete mode 100644 firmware/cis/PCMLM28.cis.ihex delete mode 100644 firmware/cis/PE-200.cis.ihex delete mode 100644 firmware/cis/PE520.cis.ihex delete mode 100644 firmware/cis/RS-COM-2P.cis.ihex delete mode 100644 firmware/cis/SW_555_SER.cis.ihex delete mode 100644 firmware/cis/SW_7xx_SER.cis.ihex delete mode 100644 firmware/cis/SW_8xx_SER.cis.ihex delete mode 100644 firmware/cis/tamarack.cis.ihex delete mode 100644 firmware/cpia2/stv0672_vp4.bin.ihex delete mode 100644 firmware/cxgb3/ael2005_opt_edc.bin.ihex delete mode 100644 firmware/cxgb3/ael2005_twx_edc.bin.ihex delete mode 100644 firmware/cxgb3/ael2020_twx_edc.bin.ihex delete mode 100644 firmware/cxgb3/t3b_psram-1.1.0.bin.ihex delete mode 100644 firmware/cxgb3/t3c_psram-1.1.0.bin.ihex delete mode 100644 firmware/dsp56k/bootstrap.asm delete mode 100644 firmware/dsp56k/bootstrap.bin.ihex delete mode 100644 firmware/e100/d101m_ucode.bin.ihex delete mode 100644 firmware/e100/d101s_ucode.bin.ihex delete mode 100644 firmware/e100/d102e_ucode.bin.ihex delete mode 100644 firmware/edgeport/boot.H16 delete mode 100644 firmware/edgeport/boot2.H16 delete mode 100644 firmware/edgeport/down.H16 delete mode 100644 firmware/edgeport/down2.H16 delete mode 100644 firmware/edgeport/down3.bin.ihex delete mode 100644 firmware/emi26/bitstream.HEX delete mode 100644 firmware/emi26/firmware.HEX delete mode 100644 firmware/emi26/loader.HEX delete mode 100644 firmware/emi62/bitstream.HEX delete mode 100644 firmware/emi62/loader.HEX delete mode 100644 firmware/emi62/midi.HEX delete mode 100644 firmware/emi62/spdif.HEX delete mode 100644 firmware/ess/maestro3_assp_kernel.fw.ihex delete mode 100644 firmware/ess/maestro3_assp_minisrc.fw.ihex delete mode 100644 firmware/ihex2fw.c delete mode 100644 firmware/kaweth/new_code.bin.ihex delete mode 100644 firmware/kaweth/new_code_fix.bin.ihex delete mode 100644 firmware/kaweth/trigger_code.bin.ihex delete mode 100644 firmware/kaweth/trigger_code_fix.bin.ihex delete mode 100644 firmware/keyspan/mpr.HEX delete mode 100644 firmware/keyspan/usa18x.HEX delete mode 100644 firmware/keyspan/usa19.HEX delete mode 100644 firmware/keyspan/usa19qi.HEX delete mode 100644 firmware/keyspan/usa19qw.HEX delete mode 100644 firmware/keyspan/usa19w.HEX delete mode 100644 firmware/keyspan/usa28.HEX delete mode 100644 firmware/keyspan/usa28x.HEX delete mode 100644 firmware/keyspan/usa28xa.HEX delete mode 100644 firmware/keyspan/usa28xb.HEX delete mode 100644 firmware/keyspan/usa49w.HEX delete mode 100644 firmware/keyspan/usa49wlc.HEX delete mode 100644 firmware/keyspan_pda/keyspan_pda.HEX delete mode 100644 firmware/keyspan_pda/keyspan_pda.S delete mode 100644 firmware/keyspan_pda/xircom_pgs.HEX delete mode 100644 firmware/keyspan_pda/xircom_pgs.S delete mode 100644 firmware/korg/k1212.dsp.ihex delete mode 100644 firmware/matrox/g200_warp.H16 delete mode 100644 firmware/matrox/g400_warp.H16 delete mode 100644 firmware/mts_cdma.fw.ihex delete mode 100644 firmware/mts_edge.fw.ihex delete mode 100644 firmware/mts_gsm.fw.ihex delete mode 100644 firmware/myricom/lanai.bin.ihex delete mode 100644 firmware/ositech/Xilinx7OD.bin.ihex delete mode 100644 firmware/qlogic/1040.bin.ihex delete mode 100644 firmware/qlogic/12160.bin.ihex delete mode 100644 firmware/qlogic/1280.bin.ihex delete mode 100644 firmware/qlogic/isp1000.bin.ihex delete mode 100644 firmware/qlogic/sd7220.fw.ihex delete mode 100644 firmware/r128/r128_cce.bin.ihex delete mode 100644 firmware/radeon/R100_cp.bin.ihex delete mode 100644 firmware/radeon/R200_cp.bin.ihex delete mode 100644 firmware/radeon/R300_cp.bin.ihex delete mode 100644 firmware/radeon/R420_cp.bin.ihex delete mode 100644 firmware/radeon/R520_cp.bin.ihex delete mode 100644 firmware/radeon/R600_me.bin.ihex delete mode 100644 firmware/radeon/R600_pfp.bin.ihex delete mode 100644 firmware/radeon/RS600_cp.bin.ihex delete mode 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Makefile +1 -15
@@ -562,7 +562,7 @@ scripts: scripts_basic include/config/auto.conf include/config/tristate.conf \ # Objects we will link into vmlinux / subdirs we need to visit init-y := init/ -drivers-y := drivers/ sound/ firmware/ +drivers-y := drivers/ sound/ net-y := net/ libs-y := lib/ core-y := usr/
@@ -1128,16 +1128,6 @@ headerdep: $(Q)find $(srctree)/include/ -name '*.h' | xargs --max-args 1 \ $(srctree)/scripts/headerdep.pl -I$(srctree)/include -# --------------------------------------------------------------------------- -# Firmware install -INSTALL_FW_PATH=$(INSTALL_MOD_PATH)/lib/firmware -export INSTALL_FW_PATH - -PHONY += firmware_install -firmware_install: - @mkdir -p $(objtree)/firmware - $(Q)$(MAKE) -f $(srctree)/scripts/Makefile.fwinst obj=firmware __fw_install - # --------------------------------------------------------------------------- # Kernel headers
@@ -1216,7 +1206,6 @@ modules: $(vmlinux-dirs) $(if $(KBUILD_BUILTIN),vmlinux) modules.builtin $(Q)$(AWK) '!x[$$0]++' $(vmlinux-dirs:%=$(objtree)/%/modules.order) > $(objtree)/modules.order @$(kecho) ' Building modules, stage 2.'; $(Q)$(MAKE) -f $(srctree)/scripts/Makefile.modpost - $(Q)$(MAKE) -f $(srctree)/scripts/Makefile.fwinst obj=firmware __fw_modbuild modules.builtin: $(vmlinux-dirs:%=%/modules.builtin) $(Q)$(AWK) '!x[$$0]++' $^ > $(objtree)/modules.builtin
@@ -1252,7 +1241,6 @@ _modinst_: # boot script depmod is the master version. PHONY += _modinst_post _modinst_post: _modinst_ - $(Q)$(MAKE) -f $(srctree)/scripts/Makefile.fwinst obj=firmware __fw_modinst $(call cmd,depmod) ifeq ($(CONFIG_MODULE_SIG), y)
@@ -1375,8 +1363,6 @@ help: @echo '* vmlinux - Build the bare kernel' @echo '* modules - Build all modules' @echo ' modules_install - Install all modules to INSTALL_MOD_PATH (default: /)' - @echo ' firmware_install- Install all firmware to INSTALL_FW_PATH' - @echo ' (default: $$(INSTALL_MOD_PATH)/lib/firmware)' @echo ' dir/ - Build all files in dir and below' @echo ' dir/file.[ois] - Build specified target only' @echo ' dir/file.ll - Build the LLVM assembly file'
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Quoted 13 lines · Greg Kroah-Hartman
The last firmware change for the in-kernel firmware source code was back in 2013. Everyone has been relying on the out-of-tree linux-firmware package for a long long time.
So let's drop it, it's baggage we don't need to keep dragging around (and having to fix random kbuild issues over time...)
Cc David Woodhouse <[email protected]>Cc Kyle McMartin <[email protected]>Cc Andrew Morton <[email protected]>Cc Michal Marek <[email protected]>Cc Masahiro Yamada <[email protected]>Signed-off-by Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]>
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This has gone on too long, let's just drop it for 4.14. Any objections?
This has been the plan for a very long time, and we even agreed to do it at the Kernel Summit in Boston. ISTR there was one final technical thing we wanted to fix for the out-of-kernel tree which stopped me from sending the patch that day, but that's long since irrelevant now. Let's do it.
Thanks.