David Woodhouse | 7677066 | 2008-05-26 23:01:27 +0100 | [diff] [blame] | 1 | ********** |
| 2 | * WHENCE * |
| 3 | ********** |
| 4 | |
| 5 | This file attempts to document the origin and licensing information, |
| 6 | if known, for each piece of firmware distributed for use with the Linux |
| 7 | kernel. |
| 8 | |
| 9 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| 10 | |
| 11 | Driver: korg1212 -- Korg 1212 IO audio device |
| 12 | |
| 13 | File: korg/k1212.dsp |
| 14 | |
| 15 | Licence: Unknown |
| 16 | |
| 17 | Found in alsa-firmware package in hex form; no licensing information. |
| 18 | |
| 19 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
David Woodhouse | a292f40 | 2008-05-29 14:48:34 +0300 | [diff] [blame] | 20 | |
| 21 | Driver: maestro3 -- ESS Allegro Maestro3 audio device |
| 22 | |
| 23 | File: ess/maestro3_assp_kernel.fw |
| 24 | File: ess/maestro3_assp_minisrc.fw |
| 25 | |
| 26 | Licence: Unknown |
| 27 | |
| 28 | Found in alsa-firmware package in hex form with a comment claiming to |
| 29 | be GPLv2+, but without source -- and with another comment saying "ESS |
| 30 | drops binary dsp code images on our heads, but we don't get to see |
| 31 | specs on the dsp." |
| 32 | |
| 33 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
David Woodhouse | 18ee6df | 2008-05-29 15:07:34 +0300 | [diff] [blame] | 34 | |
| 35 | Driver: ymfpci -- Yamaha YMF724/740/744/754 audio devices |
| 36 | |
| 37 | File: yamaha/ds1_ctrl.fw |
| 38 | File: yamaha/ds1_dsp.fw |
| 39 | File: yamaha/ds1e_ctrl.fw |
| 40 | |
| 41 | Licence: Unknown |
| 42 | |
| 43 | Found alsa-firmware package in hex form, with the following comment: |
| 44 | Copyright (c) 1997-1999 Yamaha Corporation. All Rights Reserved. |
| 45 | |
| 46 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
David Woodhouse | 0f805b8 | 2008-05-29 16:39:16 +0300 | [diff] [blame] | 47 | |
| 48 | Driver: smctr -- SMC ISA/MCA Token Ring adapter |
| 49 | |
| 50 | File: tr_smctr.bin |
| 51 | Info: MCT.BIN v6.3C1 03/01/95 |
| 52 | |
| 53 | Original licence info: |
| 54 | |
| 55 | * This firmware is licensed to you strictly for use in conjunction |
| 56 | * with the use of SMC TokenRing adapters. There is no waranty |
| 57 | * expressed or implied about its fitness for any purpose. |
| 58 | |
| 59 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
David Woodhouse | 7968249 | 2008-05-29 17:17:17 +0300 | [diff] [blame] | 60 | |
| 61 | Driver: kaweth -- USB KLSI KL5USB101-based Ethernet device |
| 62 | |
| 63 | File: kaweth/new_code.bin |
| 64 | File: kaweth/new_code_fix.bin |
| 65 | File: kaweth/trigger_code.bin |
| 66 | File: kaweth/trigger_code_fix.bin |
| 67 | |
| 68 | Licence: Unknown |
| 69 | |
| 70 | Found in hex form in the kernel source. |
| 71 | |
| 72 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
David Woodhouse | 0a2a736 | 2008-05-29 19:50:06 +0300 | [diff] [blame] | 73 | |
| 74 | Driver: ttusb-budget -- Technotrend/Hauppauge Nova-USB devices |
| 75 | |
| 76 | File: ttusb-budget/dspbootcode.bin |
| 77 | |
| 78 | Licence: Unknown |
| 79 | |
| 80 | Found in hex form in the kernel source. |
| 81 | |
| 82 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
David Woodhouse | 2971c57 | 2008-05-30 14:04:03 +0300 | [diff] [blame] | 83 | |
| 84 | Driver: keyspan -- USB Keyspan USA-xxx serial device |
| 85 | |
| 86 | File: keyspan/mpr.fw |
| 87 | File: keyspan/usa18x.fw |
| 88 | File: keyspan/usa19.fw |
| 89 | File: keyspan/usa19qi.fw |
| 90 | File: keyspan/usa19qw.fw |
| 91 | File: keyspan/usa19w.fw |
| 92 | File: keyspan/usa28.fw |
| 93 | File: keyspan/usa28xa.fw |
| 94 | File: keyspan/usa28xb.fw |
| 95 | File: keyspan/usa28x.fw |
| 96 | File: keyspan/usa49w.fw |
| 97 | File: keyspan/usa49wlc.fw |
| 98 | |
| 99 | Converted from Intel HEX files, used in our binary representation of ihex. |
| 100 | |
| 101 | Original licence information: |
| 102 | |
| 103 | Copyright (C) 1999-2001 |
| 104 | Keyspan, A division of InnoSys Incorporated ("Keyspan") |
| 105 | |
| 106 | as an unpublished work. This notice does not imply unrestricted or |
| 107 | public access to the source code from which this firmware image is |
| 108 | derived. Except as noted below this firmware image may not be |
| 109 | reproduced, used, sold or transferred to any third party without |
| 110 | Keyspan's prior written consent. All Rights Reserved. |
| 111 | |
| 112 | Permission is hereby granted for the distribution of this firmware |
| 113 | image as part of a Linux or other Open Source operating system kernel |
| 114 | in text or binary form as required. |
| 115 | |
| 116 | This firmware may not be modified and may only be used with |
| 117 | Keyspan hardware. Distribution and/or Modification of the |
| 118 | keyspan.c driver which includes this firmware, in whole or in |
| 119 | part, requires the inclusion of this statement." |
| 120 | |
| 121 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
David Woodhouse | 3edbf98 | 2008-05-30 15:15:13 +0300 | [diff] [blame] | 122 | |
| 123 | Driver: keyspan_pda -- USB Keyspan PDA single-port serial device |
| 124 | |
| 125 | File: keyspan_pda/keyspan_pda.fw |
| 126 | Source: keyspan_pda/keyspan_pda.S |
| 127 | |
| 128 | File: keyspan_pda/xircom_pgs.fw |
| 129 | Source: keyspan_pda/xircom_pgs.S |
| 130 | |
| 131 | Licence: GPLv2+ |
| 132 | |
| 133 | Compiled from original 8051 source into Intel HEX, used in our binary ihex form. |
| 134 | |
| 135 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
David Woodhouse | ae93a55 | 2008-05-30 16:19:39 +0300 | [diff] [blame] | 136 | |
| 137 | Driver: emi26 -- EMI 2|6 USB Audio interface |
| 138 | |
| 139 | File: emi26/bitstream.fw |
| 140 | Info: VERSION=1.1.1.131 DATE=2001dec06 |
| 141 | |
| 142 | File: emi26/firmware.fw |
| 143 | Info: VERSION=1.0.2.916 DATE=12.02.2002 |
| 144 | |
| 145 | File: emi26/loader.fw |
| 146 | |
| 147 | Converted from Intel HEX files, used in our binary representation of ihex. |
| 148 | |
| 149 | Original licence information: |
| 150 | /* |
| 151 | * This firmware is for the Emagic EMI 2|6 Audio Interface |
| 152 | * |
| 153 | * The firmware contained herein is Copyright (c) 1999-2002 Emagic |
| 154 | * as an unpublished work. This notice does not imply unrestricted |
| 155 | * or public access to this firmware which is a trade secret of Emagic, |
| 156 | * and which may not be reproduced, used, sold or transferred to |
| 157 | * any third party without Emagic's written consent. All Rights Reserved. |
| 158 | * |
| 159 | * Permission is hereby granted for the distribution of this firmware |
| 160 | * image as part of a Linux or other Open Source operating system kernel |
| 161 | * in text or binary form as required. |
| 162 | * |
| 163 | * This firmware may not be modified and may only be used with the |
| 164 | * Emagic EMI 2|6 Audio Interface. Distribution and/or Modification of |
| 165 | * any driver which includes this firmware, in whole or in part, |
| 166 | * requires the inclusion of this statement. |
| 167 | */ |
| 168 | |
| 169 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
David Woodhouse | b8e24bf | 2008-05-30 17:35:47 +0300 | [diff] [blame] | 170 | |
| 171 | Driver: emi62 -- EMI 6|2m USB Audio interface |
| 172 | |
| 173 | File: emi62/bitstream.fw |
| 174 | Info: VERSION=1.0.0.191 DATE= 2002oct28 |
| 175 | |
| 176 | File: emi62/loader.fw |
| 177 | Source: EMILOAD.HEX |
| 178 | Info: VERSION=1.0.2.002 DATE=10.01.2002 |
| 179 | |
| 180 | File: emi62/midi.fw |
| 181 | Source: EMI62MFW.HEX |
| 182 | Info: VERSION=1.04.062 DATE=16.10.2002 |
| 183 | |
| 184 | File: emi62/spdif.fw |
| 185 | Source: EMI62SFW.HEX |
| 186 | Info: VERSION=1.04.062 DATE=16.10.2002 |
| 187 | |
| 188 | Converted from Intel HEX files, used in our binary representation of ihex. |
| 189 | |
| 190 | Original licence information: None |
| 191 | |
| 192 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
David Woodhouse | 5f24e2d | 2008-05-30 18:49:51 +0300 | [diff] [blame] | 193 | |
| 194 | Driver: tu_usb_3410_5052 -- USB TI 3410/5052 serial device |
| 195 | |
| 196 | File: ti_3410.fw |
| 197 | Info: firmware 9/10/04 FW3410_Special_StartWdogOnStartPort |
| 198 | |
| 199 | File: ti_5052.fw |
| 200 | Info: firmware 9/18/04 |
| 201 | |
| 202 | Licence: Allegedly GPLv2+, but no source visible. Marked: |
| 203 | Copyright (C) 2004 Texas Instruments |
| 204 | |
| 205 | Found in hex form in kernel source. |
| 206 | |
| 207 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
David Woodhouse | ec6752f | 2008-05-31 01:35:29 +0300 | [diff] [blame] | 208 | |
| 209 | Driver: whiteheat -- USB ConnectTech WhiteHEAT serial device |
| 210 | |
| 211 | File: whiteheat.fw |
| 212 | Version: 4.06 |
| 213 | |
| 214 | File: whiteheat_loader.fw |
| 215 | File: whiteheat_loader_debug.fw |
| 216 | |
| 217 | Licence: Allegedly GPLv2, but no source visible. Marked: |
| 218 | Copyright (C) 2000-2002 ConnectTech Inc |
| 219 | |
| 220 | Debug loader claims the following behaviour: |
| 221 | Port 1 LED flashes when the vend_ax program is running |
| 222 | Port 2 LED flashes when any SETUP command arrives |
| 223 | Port 3 LED flashes when any valid VENDOR request occurs |
| 224 | Port 4 LED flashes when the EXTERNAL RAM DOWNLOAD request occurs |
| 225 | |
| 226 | Converted from Intel HEX files, used in our binary representation of ihex. |
| 227 | |
| 228 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
David Woodhouse | 547d8bb | 2008-06-11 16:57:21 +0100 | [diff] [blame] | 229 | |
| 230 | Driver: ip2 -- Computone IntelliPort Plus serial device |
| 231 | |
| 232 | File: intelliport2.bin |
| 233 | |
| 234 | Licence: Unknown |
| 235 | |
| 236 | Found in hex form in kernel source. |
| 237 | |
| 238 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
David Woodhouse | 04a33e4 | 2008-06-23 11:36:23 +0100 | [diff] [blame] | 239 | |
| 240 | Driver: CPiA2 -- cameras based on Vision's CPiA2 |
| 241 | |
| 242 | File: cpia2/stv0672_vp4.bin |
| 243 | |
| 244 | Licence: Allegedly GPLv2+, but no source visible. Marked: |
| 245 | Copyright (C) 2001 STMicroelectronics, Inc. |
| 246 | Contact: steve.miller@st.com |
| 247 | Description: This file contains patch data for the CPiA2 (stv0672) VP4. |
| 248 | |
| 249 | Found in hex form in kernel source. |
| 250 | |
| 251 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
David Woodhouse | c466774 | 2008-06-23 11:41:04 +0100 | [diff] [blame] | 252 | |
| 253 | Driver: DABUSB -- Digital Audio Broadcasting (DAB) Receiver for USB and Linux |
| 254 | |
| 255 | File: dabusb/firmware.fw |
| 256 | File: dabusb/bitstream.bin |
| 257 | |
| 258 | Licence: Distributable |
| 259 | |
| 260 | * Copyright (C) 1999 BayCom GmbH |
| 261 | * |
| 262 | * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without |
| 263 | * modification, are permitted provided that redistributions of source |
| 264 | * code retain the above copyright notice and this comment without |
| 265 | * modification. |
| 266 | |
| 267 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
Jaswinder Singh | fb54be8 | 2008-06-27 19:50:40 +0530 | [diff] [blame] | 268 | |
| 269 | Driver: USB_VICAM -- USB 3com HomeConnect (aka vicam) |
| 270 | |
| 271 | File: vicam/firmware.fw |
| 272 | |
| 273 | Licence: Unknown |
| 274 | |
| 275 | Found in hex form in kernel source. |
| 276 | |
| 277 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
Jaswinder Singh | 5b9ea93 | 2008-07-03 17:00:23 +0530 | [diff] [blame] | 278 | |
| 279 | Driver: USB_SERIAL_EDGEPORT - USB Inside Out Edgeport Serial Driver |
| 280 | |
| 281 | File: edgeport/boot.fw |
| 282 | File: edgeport/boot2.fw |
| 283 | File: edgeport/down.fw |
| 284 | File: edgeport/down2.fw |
| 285 | |
| 286 | Licence: Allegedly GPLv2+, but no source visible. Marked: |
| 287 | //************************************************************** |
| 288 | //* Edgeport/4 Binary Image |
| 289 | //* Generated by HEX2C v1.06 |
| 290 | //* Copyright (C) 1998 Inside Out Networks, All rights reserved. |
| 291 | //************************************************************** |
| 292 | |
| 293 | Found in hex form in kernel source. |
| 294 | |
| 295 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
Jaswinder Singh | d12b219 | 2008-07-04 23:06:09 +0530 | [diff] [blame^] | 296 | |
| 297 | Driver: USB_SERIAL_EDGEPORT_TI - USB Inside Out Edgeport Serial Driver |
| 298 | (TI Devices) |
| 299 | |
| 300 | File: edgeport/down3.bin |
| 301 | |
| 302 | Licence: |
| 303 | //************************************************************** |
| 304 | //* Edgeport Binary Image (for TI based products) |
| 305 | //* Generated by TIBin2C v2.00 (watchport) |
| 306 | //* Copyright (C) 2001 Inside Out Networks, All rights reserved. |
| 307 | //************************************************************** |
| 308 | |
| 309 | Found in hex form in kernel source. |
| 310 | |
| 311 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------- |