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From: Svyatoslav Ryhel <clamor95@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 4 Jan 2024 11:07:52 +0200
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Subject: Re: License of old broadcom BT firmwares and WiFi calibration files
To: Arend Van Spriel <arend.vanspriel@broadcom.com>, linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, 
	linux-firmware@kernel.org
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=D1=81=D1=80, 3 =D1=81=D1=96=D1=87. 2024=E2=80=AF=D1=80. =D0=BE 20:20 Arend=
 Van Spriel <arend.vanspriel@broadcom.com> =D0=BF=D0=B8=D1=88=D0=B5:
>
> On January 3, 2024 6:28:33 PM Svyatoslav Ryhel <clamor95@gmail.com> wrote=
:
>
> > 3 =D1=81=D1=96=D1=87=D0=BD=D1=8F 2024 =D1=80. 11:22:42 GMT+02:00, Arend=
 Van Spriel
> > <arend.vanspriel@broadcom.com> =D0=BD=D0=B0=D0=BF=D0=B8=D1=81=D0=B0=D0=
=B2(-=D0=BB=D0=B0):
> >> On January 3, 2024 10:14:42 AM Arend Van Spriel
> >> <arend.vanspriel@broadcom.com> wrote:
> >>
> >>> + linux-wireless
> >>> + Hans de Goede
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> On December 16, 2023 9:14:48 PM Svyatoslav Ryhel <clamor95@gmail.com>=
 wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> =D1=81=D0=B1, 16 =D0=B3=D1=80=D1=83=D0=B4. 2023=E2=80=AF=D1=80. =D0=
=BE 21:57 Arend van Spriel
> >>>> <arend.vanspriel@broadcom.com> =D0=BF=D0=B8=D1=88=D0=B5:
> >>>>>
> >>>>> On 12/16/2023 6:45 PM, Svyatoslav Ryhel wrote:
> >>>>>> Greetings!
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> I am trying to submit bluetooth firmwares (BCM4329B1.*,*.hcd and
> >>>>>> BCM4330B1.*,*.hcd) and wifi calibration files
> >>>>>> (brcmfmac4329-sdio.*,*.txt and brcmfmac4329-sdio.*,*.txt) from a f=
ew
> >>>>>> Tegra 2 and Tegra 3 based devices into linux-fimware.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> I have faced ambiguous license issue since those files were part o=
f
> >>>>>> Android Images of different vendors. Those vendors did not provide=
 a
> >>>>>> license nor for android images, not for these files.
> >>
> >> Does this mean you extracted them from the android image? That probabl=
y
> >> never get accepted without any license information.
> >
> > Can Broadcom re-grant license to these files?
> >
> > This license is for bcm4329 in crespo
> > <https://android.googlesource.com/device/samsung/crespo/+/refs/heads/ma=
in/self-extractors/broadcom/LICENSE>
>
> Actually checked this link:
>
> https://android.googlesource.com/device/samsung/crespo/+/refs/heads/main/=
proprietary-blobs.txt
>
> It lists the bcm4329.hcd file as falling under Apache-2.0 license. Same f=
or
> asus/grouper.
>
> Regards,
> Arend

So this actually resolves ambiguity. Thanks

Best regards,
Svyatoslav R.