backport-iwlwifi: comment about firmware requirements

Its important to keep backport-iwlwifi in sync with the proper firmware,
otherwise it may stop working with no immediately obvious cause.

Signed-off-by: California Sullivan <california.l.sullivan@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Saul Wold <sgw@linux.intel.com>
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California Sullivan 2017-09-28 11:16:37 -07:00 committed by Saul Wold
parent c4a7ff737e
commit e104b7aa60

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@ -9,13 +9,21 @@ LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://${S}/COPYING;md5=d7810fab7487fb0aad327b76f1be7cd7"
inherit module
# For some iwfwifi LinuxCore supported wireless chips, the best/latest
# firmware blobs are found in the iwlwifi's linux-firmware.git fork.
#
# See: https://wireless.wiki.kernel.org/en/users/drivers/iwlwifi/core_release
#
# When updating this recipe, ensure that the proper firmware is included from
# either the linux-firmware or iwlwifi-firmware repos.
PV = "30"
SRCREV = "b31221a99488021300e7f89d2ecf9bdd2bc52dd2"
SRC_URI = "git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/iwlwifi/backport-iwlwifi;branch=release/LinuxCore${PV}"
SRC_URI += "file://0001-Makefile.real-skip-host-install-scripts.patch"
SRC_URI += "file://iwlwifi.conf"
SRCREV = "b31221a99488021300e7f89d2ecf9bdd2bc52dd2"
S = "${WORKDIR}/git"
EXTRA_OEMAKE = "INSTALL_MOD_PATH=${D} KLIB_BUILD=${KBUILD_OUTPUT}"