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Commit e4b8feca authored by Gianfranco Mariotti's avatar Gianfranco Mariotti Committed by Davide Cardillo
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[CONNECTIVITY] Add recipe: Edimax EW-7611ULB Realtek RTL8723BU firmware

Add Edimax EW-7611ULB USB combo WiFi+BT dongle firmware, to be used with the
kernel built-in driver: its chipset is Realtek RTL8723BU.
The firmware files are sourced from the EW-7611ULB_Linux_Driver_1.0.2 vendor package:
https://www.edimax.com/edimax/mw/cufiles/files/download/Driver_Utility/EW-7611ULB/EW-7611ULB_Linux_Driver_1.0.2.1.zip
* BT binaries have simply been renamed from EW-7611ULB_Linux_Driver_1.0.1.2/Bluetooth/8723BU
* WiFi binaries had to be generated from the convert_firmware{.c,.s} files available into the archive:
  * conversion program adapted from https://github.com/lwfinger/rtl8723bu/blob/master/convert_firmware.c
  * firmware data from EW-7611ULB_Linux_Driver_1.0.1.2/Wi-FI/driver/hal/rtl8723b/hal8723b_fw.c
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DESCRIPTION = "Edimax EW-7611ULB Realtek RTL8723BU firmware"
LICENSE = "CLOSED"
RDEPENDS:${PN} += "linux-firmware-rtl-license"
SRC_URI = " \
file://firmware-ew-7611ulb.tar.gz \
"
do_install () {
# WiFi fw
install -d ${D}/lib/firmware/rtlwifi
install -m 0644 ${WORKDIR}/firmware-ew-7611ulb/wifi/rtl8723bu_ap.bin ${D}/lib/firmware/rtlwifi/
install -m 0644 ${WORKDIR}/firmware-ew-7611ulb/wifi/rtl8723bu_nic.bin ${D}/lib/firmware/rtlwifi/
install -m 0644 ${WORKDIR}/firmware-ew-7611ulb/wifi/rtl8723bu_wowlan.bin ${D}/lib/firmware/rtlwifi/
# BT fw
install -d ${D}/lib/firmware/rtl_bt
install -m 0644 ${WORKDIR}/firmware-ew-7611ulb/bt/rtl8723b_fw.bin ${D}/lib/firmware/rtl_bt/
install -m 0644 ${WORKDIR}/firmware-ew-7611ulb/bt/rtl8723b_config.bin ${D}/lib/firmware/rtl_bt/
}
FILES:${PN} += " \
/lib/firmware/rtlwifi/* \
/lib/firmware/rtl_bt/* \
"
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