Changelog
firmware-nonfree (20151018-1) unstable; urgency=medium
[ Ben Hutchings ]
* Convert to a non-native package with linux-firmware.git as upstream
(Closes: #790061)
- Upstream version is commit 66d3d8d7607c9a3a7d083f81990f6523f5842065,
dated 2015-10-18
- iwlwifi: Bluetooth firmware patches updated as noted in the package
description
* realtek: Remove RTL8192SU/rtl8192sfw.bin, which has not been needed since
r8192s_usb was replaced by r8172u (Closes: #793874)
* Adjust for migration to git:
- Add .gitignore file
- debian/control: Update Vcs-* fields
* samsung: Add copyright holder to copyright file
* debian/control: Update Standards-Version to 3.9.6; no changes needed
* Update to linux-support 4.1.0-2
* debian/control: Drop Frederik Schüler and dann frazier from Uploaders
* debian/bin: Use Python 3 (as assumed by linux-support-4.2.0-1)
* check_upstream.py: Report possibly undistributable files that are not
excluded
* check_upstream.py: Recognise GPLv3 and GPL dual-licenced files
* check_upstream.py: Reimplement check for unpackaged firmware
* debian/control: Set the upstream homepage URL to the current cgit page
for linux-firmware.git (except for ipw2x00 and ivtv packages)
* linux-nonfree: Split into firmware-{amd-graphics,misc-nonfree} packages
* amd-graphics: Include Radeon HD 7900 series VCE microcode (Closes: #800090)
* amd-graphics: Include microcode for "Carrizo", "Fiji", "Tonga" and "Topaz"
chips supported by the amdgpu driver
* misc-nonfree: Update Chelsio T4 and T5 firmware to version 1.14.4.0
* atheros: Include firmware for Atheros AR3012 rev 11020100 and for
Qualcomm Atheros QCA988X, QCA9XX0 and QCA6174 adapters supported by the
ath10k driver (Closes: #724970)
* bnx2x: Include Broadcom NetXtreme II 10Gb 57710, 57711 and 57712 firmware
version 7.12.30.0 (for Linux 4.3 onward)
* brcm80211: Include firmware for many more chips supported by the
brcmfmac driver (Closes: #795303, #800440)
* qlogic: Convert copyright file to structured format
* qlogic: Include firmware for QLogic (formerly Brocade) Fibre Channel
adapters and Converged Network Adapters supported by the bfa and bna
drivers (Closes: #620066)
* iwlwifi: Include firmware for Intel Wireless 8000C and 8260, Bluetooth
firmware patch for Intel Wireless 7265 (D1), and firmware versions
25.17.12.0 (ABI 12) and 25.30.13.0 (ABI 13) for Intel Wireless 3160,
7260, 7265 and 7265D (Closes: #769633, #793544)
* misc-nonfree: Include firmware for Abilis Systems AS102 DVB front-end,
Creative CA0132 audio codec, Chelsio T4 10GBASE-T adapters, Micronas
GO7007SB video encoder, Intel "Skylake" and "Broxton" video
interfaces, MediaTek MT7630/MT7650 Bluetooth adapters, Nvidia Tegra
GPU and XHCI interfaces, and Intel QAT DH895xCC crypto-accelerators
* adi, ralink: Merge into the firmware-misc-nonfree package
* Add firmware-siano package containing firmware for Siano Mobile Digital
TV receivers supported by the smsmdtv driver
* Add firmware-intel-sound package containing firmware for Intel SST sound
DSPs supported by the snd-soc-sst-acpi or snd-intel-sst-acpi driver
(Closes: #774914)
* myricom: Include Myri-10G firmware variants supporting big RX rings
* libertas: Include firmware for SD8887, USB8766 and USB8897
* Add firmware-cavium package containing firmware for Cavium LiquidIO
Ethernet cards
* realtek: Include firmware for various Bluetooth adapters (Closes: #801514)
* qlogic, samsung: Suppress lintian warning about reference to GNU GPL
[ maximilian attems ]
* iwlwifi: Update Intel Wireless 3160, 7260, 7265 and 7265D firmware version
25.30.14.0 (ABI 14)
* iwlwifi: Add Intel Wireless 8260 firmware version 25.30.14.0 (ABI 14)
* Update to linux-support 4.2.0-1
-- Ben Hutchings <email address hidden> Sun, 18 Oct 2015 21:27:47 +0100
