linux-kernel - [PATCH] linux-firmware: add MISSING file

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Date:	Sat, 12 Jan 2013 23:39:43 +0100
From:	Xose Vazquez Perez <xose.vazquez@...il.com>
To:	unlisted-recipients:; (no To-header on input)
Cc:	Xose Vazquez Perez <xose.vazquez@...il.com>,
	Daniel Drake <dsd@...top.org>,
	Ulrich Kunitz <kune@...ne-taler.de>,
	David Woodhouse <dwmw2@...radead.org>,
	Ben Hutchings <ben@...adent.org.uk>,
	<linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org>, <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: [PATCH] linux-firmware: add MISSING file

to document the reason why a firmware is not present

Cc: Daniel Drake <dsd@...top.org>
Cc: Ulrich Kunitz <kune@...ne-taler.de>
Cc: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@...radead.org>
Cc: Ben Hutchings <ben@...adent.org.uk>
Cc: <linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org>
Cc: <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Xose Vazquez Perez <xose.vazquez@...il.com>
---
 MISSING | 20 ++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 20 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 MISSING

diff --git a/MISSING b/MISSING
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f228099
--- /dev/null
+++ b/MISSING
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+             ***********
+             * MISSING *
+             ***********
+
+This file attempts to document the reason why a firmware is not present
+in this bundle.
+
+--------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+Driver: zd1211rw -- ZyDAS/Atheros ZD1211/ZD1211B/AR5007UG wireless driver
+
+Trouble: Allegedly GPLv2, but no source visible. Found in hex form in the
+         vendor driver.
+
+URL: http://sf.net/projects/zd1211/files/
+
+Implication: CRITICAL, hardware undetected.
+
+--------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
-- 
1.7.11.7

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