firmware_class: Refer to Debian wiki page when logging missing firmware
authorBen Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>
Mon, 12 Mar 2018 01:14:03 +0000 (01:14 +0000)
committerSalvatore Bonaccorso <carnil@debian.org>
Thu, 1 Sep 2022 07:04:35 +0000 (08:04 +0100)
commitfead18a485880939f6770a067c11a268c3ddfa68
treebc635d433fe75acca84a56ec827b915dcc551309
parentb659128c549b94ac8659d27ffad731b01e95ba3a
firmware_class: Refer to Debian wiki page when logging missing firmware

Bug-Debian: https://bugs.debian.org/888405
Forwarded: not-needed

If firmware loading fails due to a missing file, log a second error
message referring to our wiki page about firmware.  This will explain
why some firmware is in non-free, or can't be packaged at all.  Only
do this once per boot.

Do something similar in the radeon and amdgpu drivers, where we have
an early check to avoid failing at a point where we cannot display
anything.

Gbp-Pq: Topic debian
Gbp-Pq: Name firmware_class-refer-to-debian-wiki-firmware-page.patch
drivers/base/firmware_loader/main.c
drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_drv.c
drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/radeon_drv.c