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From:   Jian-Hong Pan <jhp@endlessos.org>
Date:   Wed, 30 Sep 2020 16:54:16 +0800
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Subject: Re: [QUESTION] Enable the wireless module on Pinebook Pro
To:     Arend van Spriel <arend.vanspriel@broadcom.com>,
        Franky Lin <franky.lin@broadcom.com>,
        Hante Meuleman <hante.meuleman@broadcom.com>,
        Chi-Hsien Lin <chi-hsien.lin@cypress.com>,
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        Kalle Valo <kvalo@codeaurora.org>,
        "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
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        Dan Johansen <strit@manjaro.org>
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I forgot to mail to Dan Johansen as well.

Jian-Hong Pan <jhp@endlessos.org> =E6=96=BC 2020=E5=B9=B49=E6=9C=8830=E6=97=
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> Hi,
>
> According to the preloaded system Manjaro ARM on Pinebook Pro [1], I
> found the firmware files in ap6256-firmware package [2] enable the
> wireless module, including WiFi and Bluetooth.
> If we want to redistribute the firmware files to linux-firmware
> repository or other distros, which kind of license should follow?
>
> [1] https://www.pine64.org/pinebook-pro/
> [2] https://gitlab.manjaro.org/manjaro-arm/packages/community/ap6256-firm=
ware
>
> Jian-Hong Pan