netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next v5 6/6] net: phy: add Applied Micro QT2025 PHY driver

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Message-Id: <20240820.010743.20238453596963731.fujita.tomonori@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 20 Aug 2024 01:07:43 +0000 (UTC)
From: FUJITA Tomonori <fujita.tomonori@...il.com>
To: andrew@...n.ch
Cc: tmgross@...ch.edu, fujita.tomonori@...il.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
 rust-for-linux@...r.kernel.org, miguel.ojeda.sandonis@...il.com,
 benno.lossin@...ton.me, aliceryhl@...gle.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v5 6/6] net: phy: add Applied Micro QT2025 PHY
 driver

On Tue, 20 Aug 2024 00:46:25 +0200
Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch> wrote:

>>     //! This driver is based on the vendor driver `qt2025_phy.c` This source
>>     //! and firmware can be downloaded on the EN-9320SFP+ support site.
>> 
>> so anyone reading in the future knows what to look for without relying
>> on a link. But I don't know what the policy is here.
>  
> Ideally, the firmware should be added to linux-firmware. It will then
> appear in most distros. That however requires there is a clear license
> which allows distribution.

The firmware is an array in the header file in the source code
distributed under GPL. I plan to add it to linux-firmware after this
driver is merged.