David Woodhouse | 7677066 | 2008-05-26 23:01:27 +0100 | [diff] [blame] | 1 | ********** |
| 2 | * WHENCE * |
| 3 | ********** |
| 4 | |
| 5 | This file attempts to document the origin and licensing information, |
| 6 | if known, for each piece of firmware distributed for use with the Linux |
| 7 | kernel. |
| 8 | |
| 9 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| 10 | |
| 11 | Driver: korg1212 -- Korg 1212 IO audio device |
| 12 | |
| 13 | File: korg/k1212.dsp |
| 14 | |
| 15 | Licence: Unknown |
| 16 | |
| 17 | Found in alsa-firmware package in hex form; no licensing information. |
| 18 | |
| 19 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
David Woodhouse | a292f40 | 2008-05-29 14:48:34 +0300 | [diff] [blame] | 20 | |
| 21 | Driver: maestro3 -- ESS Allegro Maestro3 audio device |
| 22 | |
| 23 | File: ess/maestro3_assp_kernel.fw |
| 24 | File: ess/maestro3_assp_minisrc.fw |
| 25 | |
| 26 | Licence: Unknown |
| 27 | |
| 28 | Found in alsa-firmware package in hex form with a comment claiming to |
| 29 | be GPLv2+, but without source -- and with another comment saying "ESS |
| 30 | drops binary dsp code images on our heads, but we don't get to see |
| 31 | specs on the dsp." |
| 32 | |
| 33 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
David Woodhouse | 18ee6df | 2008-05-29 15:07:34 +0300 | [diff] [blame] | 34 | |
| 35 | Driver: ymfpci -- Yamaha YMF724/740/744/754 audio devices |
| 36 | |
| 37 | File: yamaha/ds1_ctrl.fw |
| 38 | File: yamaha/ds1_dsp.fw |
| 39 | File: yamaha/ds1e_ctrl.fw |
| 40 | |
| 41 | Licence: Unknown |
| 42 | |
| 43 | Found alsa-firmware package in hex form, with the following comment: |
| 44 | Copyright (c) 1997-1999 Yamaha Corporation. All Rights Reserved. |
| 45 | |
| 46 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
David Woodhouse | 0f805b8 | 2008-05-29 16:39:16 +0300 | [diff] [blame] | 47 | |
| 48 | Driver: smctr -- SMC ISA/MCA Token Ring adapter |
| 49 | |
| 50 | File: tr_smctr.bin |
| 51 | Info: MCT.BIN v6.3C1 03/01/95 |
| 52 | |
| 53 | Original licence info: |
| 54 | |
| 55 | * This firmware is licensed to you strictly for use in conjunction |
| 56 | * with the use of SMC TokenRing adapters. There is no waranty |
| 57 | * expressed or implied about its fitness for any purpose. |
| 58 | |
| 59 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
David Woodhouse | 7968249 | 2008-05-29 17:17:17 +0300 | [diff] [blame^] | 60 | |
| 61 | Driver: kaweth -- USB KLSI KL5USB101-based Ethernet device |
| 62 | |
| 63 | File: kaweth/new_code.bin |
| 64 | File: kaweth/new_code_fix.bin |
| 65 | File: kaweth/trigger_code.bin |
| 66 | File: kaweth/trigger_code_fix.bin |
| 67 | |
| 68 | Licence: Unknown |
| 69 | |
| 70 | Found in hex form in the kernel source. |
| 71 | |
| 72 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------- |