** Description changed: + SRU Justification + + Impact: The linux-hwe-edge kernel will soon be based on the 4.10 zesty + kernel, which requires new/updated firmware files. + + Fix: Backport relevant commits from upstream linux-firmware. + + Regression Potential: In most cases these are new files which will not + be used by older kernels, so no regression is possible there. In a few + cases there are updates to existing firmware files, and while + regressions are not expected they are possible. + + --- + linux-hwe-edge in xenial is in the process of being updated to be based on the 4.10 zesty kernel. Add/update firmware files for this kernel.
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux-firmware in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1675443 Title: Update linux-firmware in xenial for 4.10 hwe-edge kernel Status in linux-firmware package in Ubuntu: Invalid Status in linux-firmware source package in Xenial: In Progress Bug description: SRU Justification Impact: The linux-hwe-edge kernel will soon be based on the 4.10 zesty kernel, which requires new/updated firmware files. Fix: Backport relevant commits from upstream linux-firmware. Regression Potential: In most cases these are new files which will not be used by older kernels, so no regression is possible there. In a few cases there are updates to existing firmware files, and while regressions are not expected they are possible. --- linux-hwe-edge in xenial is in the process of being updated to be based on the 4.10 zesty kernel. Add/update firmware files for this kernel. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux-firmware/+bug/1675443/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : kernel-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
