Re: [DONOTAPPLY RFC PATCH v2 0/4] WiFi support for samsung,coreprimevelte
"Karel Balej" <[email protected]> Mon, 10 Aug 2026 07:22:34 +0200
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Johannes, Karel Balej, 2026-05-17T10:14:58+02:00: > Karel Balej, 2026-04-29T12:55:23+02:00: >> what are the options here now? Would it be possible to make an >> exception and accept the patches without the firmware being in >> linux-firmware? This is an old device with no mainstream audience so I >> expect everyone who will want to use it will be able to supply the >> firmware themselves and it would be great to not have to keep the >> patches in a fork, especially when trying to build on top of them >> further (such as to fix the driver-firmware incompatibilities discussed >> in one of the patches of this series). > > would you please let us know whether there is any chance an exception > could be made for this chip regarding the firmware or whether there is > any other way to upstream the support? I still haven't heard from you, could you please have a look and let us know if there is any way forward? The support for the chip has been out of tree for over two and a half years now. Thank you, Karel