** Description changed:

  [ Impact ]
  
-  * For QAT Gen5 (available on Intel GraniteRapids-D Kaseyville platform), the 
driver qat_420xx
-    fails to load the firmware and this causes QAT device to not work properly
+  * For QAT Gen5 (available on Intel GraniteRapids-D Kaseyville platform), the 
driver qat_420xx
+    fails to load the firmware and this causes QAT device to not work properly
+    
+    This is applicable for these kernels:
+    - Noble generic kernel (6.8) and HWE (6.11)
+    - Oracular generic kernel (6.11)
  
  [ Test Plan ]
  
-  * On boot, this kernel message can be found:
+  * On boot, this kernel message can be found:
  
  Apr 07 22:05:36 ubuntu kernel: 420xx 0000:01:00.0: Direct firmware load for 
qat_420xx_mmp.bin failed with error -2
  Apr 07 22:05:36 ubuntu kernel: 420xx 0000:01:00.0: Failed to load MMP 
firmware qat_420xx_mmp.bin
  Apr 07 22:05:36 ubuntu kernel: 420xx 0000:01:00.0: Failed to load 
acceleration FW
  
- 
  [ Where problems could occur ]
  
-  * The firmware are standalone binaries and only loaded by the QAT qat_420xx 
kernel module
-    No regression should be expected.
+  * The firmware are standalone binaries and only loaded by the QAT qat_420xx 
kernel module
+    No regression should be expected.
  
  [ Other Info ]
  
-  * The firmware files to backport are :
-    qat_420xx.bin
-    qat_420xx_mmp.bin
-    
-    They are both part of the linux-firmware package in Plucky.
+  * The firmware files to backport are :
+    qat_420xx.bin
+    qat_420xx_mmp.bin
+ 
+    They are both part of the linux-firmware package in Plucky.

** Description changed:

  [ Impact ]
  
   * For QAT Gen5 (available on Intel GraniteRapids-D Kaseyville platform), the 
driver qat_420xx
     fails to load the firmware and this causes QAT device to not work properly
-    
-    This is applicable for these kernels:
-    - Noble generic kernel (6.8) and HWE (6.11)
-    - Oracular generic kernel (6.11)
+ 
+    This is applicable for these kernels:
+    - Noble generic kernel (6.8) and HWE (6.11)
+    - Oracular generic kernel (6.11)
  
  [ Test Plan ]
  
   * On boot, this kernel message can be found:
  
  Apr 07 22:05:36 ubuntu kernel: 420xx 0000:01:00.0: Direct firmware load for 
qat_420xx_mmp.bin failed with error -2
  Apr 07 22:05:36 ubuntu kernel: 420xx 0000:01:00.0: Failed to load MMP 
firmware qat_420xx_mmp.bin
  Apr 07 22:05:36 ubuntu kernel: 420xx 0000:01:00.0: Failed to load 
acceleration FW
+ 
+  * We can also run cpa_sample_code application to validate the QAT 
functionality
+   $ sudo apt install -y qatlib-service qatlib-examples
+   $ sudo cpa_sample_code
+   The cpa_sample_code should detect QAT devices and run successfully
  
  [ Where problems could occur ]
  
   * The firmware are standalone binaries and only loaded by the QAT qat_420xx 
kernel module
     No regression should be expected.
  
  [ Other Info ]
  
   * The firmware files to backport are :
     qat_420xx.bin
     qat_420xx_mmp.bin
  
     They are both part of the linux-firmware package in Plucky.

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Title:
  Add support for QAT Gen5 device with the 420xx (CPM2.2) firmware

Status in linux-firmware package in Ubuntu:
  Triaged
Status in linux-firmware source package in Noble:
  Triaged
Status in linux-firmware source package in Oracular:
  Triaged

Bug description:
  [ Impact ]

   * For QAT Gen5 (available on Intel GraniteRapids-D Kaseyville platform), the 
driver qat_420xx
     fails to load the firmware and this causes QAT device to not work properly

     This is applicable for these kernels:
     - Noble generic kernel (6.8) and HWE (6.11)
     - Oracular generic kernel (6.11)

  [ Test Plan ]

   * On boot, this kernel message can be found:

  Apr 07 22:05:36 ubuntu kernel: 420xx 0000:01:00.0: Direct firmware load for 
qat_420xx_mmp.bin failed with error -2
  Apr 07 22:05:36 ubuntu kernel: 420xx 0000:01:00.0: Failed to load MMP 
firmware qat_420xx_mmp.bin
  Apr 07 22:05:36 ubuntu kernel: 420xx 0000:01:00.0: Failed to load 
acceleration FW

   * We can also run cpa_sample_code application to validate the QAT 
functionality
    $ sudo apt install -y qatlib-service qatlib-examples
    $ sudo cpa_sample_code
    The cpa_sample_code should detect QAT devices and run successfully

  [ Where problems could occur ]

   * The firmware are standalone binaries and only loaded by the QAT qat_420xx 
kernel module
     No regression should be expected.

  [ Other Info ]

   * The firmware files to backport are :
     qat_420xx.bin
     qat_420xx_mmp.bin

     They are both part of the linux-firmware package in Plucky.

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