Re: [PATCH v2] linux-firmware: Add firmware for Lontium LT9611C

On Wed, May 06, 2026 at 08:01:46PM +0800, 杨孙运 wrote:
> 杨孙运 <[email protected]> 于2026年5月6日周三 19:55写道：
> >
> > Dmitry Baryshkov <[email protected]> 于2026年5月6日周三 19:46写道：
> > >
> > > On Wed, 6 May 2026 at 13:49, <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > From: Sunyun Yang <[email protected]>
> > > >
> > > > This is the firmware for the Lontium LT9611C,
> > > > which implements the function of converting MIPI DSI to HDMI.
> > > >
> > > > Signed-off-by: Sunyun Yang <[email protected]>
> > > > ---
> > > > Change in v2:
> > > > - WHENCE
> > > >  1. Modify lt9611c_fw.bin to Lontium/lt9611c_fw.bin in the WHENCE file.
> > > > - Link to v1: https://lore.kernel.org/all/[email protected]/
> > >
> > > Why? The rest of the Lontium firmware is in the root directory. The
> > > driver also (IIRC) expects the firmware in the root firmware
> > > directory.
> > >
> >
> > Our intention is to place all Lontium firmware in the Lontium/
> > directory for the following reasons:
> >
> > 1. To distinguish them from other companies' firmware files，such as
> > rockchip, qcom.
> >
> > 2. To keep the root directory cleaner and more organized.
> >
> 3. Clear organizational structure
> 4. Avoid root directory bloat
> 5. Improve readability
> 
> That's what I think.

It's all fine... If it was consistent with the driver that is being sent
to dri-devel@. I'm fine either way (and yes, having Lontium subdir makes
sense as this is the 3rd one already). But then at least drop a note to
the dri-devel mailing list that you'll send the next iteration of the
driver.

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With best wishes
Dmitry