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6 firmware files to keep their hardware working. At the same time updated
7 firmware files must not cause any regressions for users of older kernel
10 Drivers that use firmware from linux-firmware should follow the rules in
11 this guide. (Where there is limited control of the firmware,
16 firmware ABI version changes. It is recommended that firmware files be
18 the firmware files in linux-firmware be named with some device
19 specific name, and just the major version. The firmware version should
20 be stored in the firmware header, or as an exception, as part of the
21 firmware file name, in order to let the driver detact any non-ABI
22 fixes/changes. The firmware files in linux-firmware should be
24 version firmware shall remain compatible with all kernels that load
35 * If a security fix needs lockstep firmware and kernel fixes in order to
36 be successful, then all supported major versions in the linux-firmware
39 detect if the firmware is new enough to declare if the security issue
41 both the firmware and kernel fixes. If a security fix requires