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diff --git a/debian/patches/debian/firmware_class-refer-to-debian-wiki-firmware-page.patch b/debian/patches/debian/firmware_class-refer-to-debian-wiki-firmware-page.patch deleted file mode 100644 index 208eb1e78..000000000 --- a/debian/patches/debian/firmware_class-refer-to-debian-wiki-firmware-page.patch +++ /dev/null @@ -1,48 +0,0 @@ -From: Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk> -Date: Mon, 12 Mar 2018 01:14:03 +0000 -Subject: firmware_class: Refer to Debian wiki page when logging missing firmware -Bug-Debian: https://bugs.debian.org/888405 -Bug-Debian: https://bugs.debian.org/1053764 -Forwarded: not-needed -Last-Update: 2023-11-08 - -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 drivers, where we have an early -check to avoid failing at a point where we cannot display anything. - -Update 2023-11-08: -In bug 1053764 Mario Limonciello <mario.limonciello@amd.com> states -that the patch isn't needed anymore for amdgpu, so remove that part -of the patch - ---- ---- a/drivers/base/firmware_loader/main.c -+++ b/drivers/base/firmware_loader/main.c -@@ -580,9 +580,12 @@ fw_get_filesystem_firmware(struct device - } - __putname(path); - -- if (rc) -+ if (rc) { - dev_err(device, "firmware: failed to load %s (%d)\n", - fw_priv->fw_name, rc); -+ if (rc == -ENOENT) -+ pr_err_once("See https://wiki.debian.org/Firmware for information about missing firmware\n"); -+ } - - return rc; - } ---- a/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/radeon_drv.c -+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/radeon_drv.c -@@ -322,6 +322,7 @@ static int radeon_pci_probe(struct pci_d - if ((ent->driver_data & RADEON_FAMILY_MASK) >= CHIP_R600 && - !radeon_firmware_installed()) { - DRM_ERROR("radeon kernel modesetting for R600 or later requires firmware installed\n"); -+ pr_err_once("See https://wiki.debian.org/Firmware for information about missing firmware\n"); - return -ENODEV; - } - |