Fedora 18 Update: linux-firmware-20130724-0.3.git31f6b30.fc18

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2013-15766
2013-09-04 23:51:50
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Name        : linux-firmware
Product     : Fedora 18
Version     : 20130724
Release     : 0.3.git31f6b30.fc18
URL         : http://www.kernel.org/
Summary     : Firmware files used by the Linux kernel
Description :
Kernel-firmware includes firmware files required for some devices to
operate.

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Update Information:

Adds newer radeon firmware.  Will eventually be needed for 3.11 kernels.
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ChangeLog:

* Fri Jul 26 2013 Dave Airlie <airlied at redhat.com> 20130724-29.git31f6b30
- add radeon firmware which are lost on the way upstream (#988268)
* Thu Jul 25 2013 Josh Boyer <jwboyer at redhat.com> - 20130724-28.git31f6b30
- Temporarily remove AMD microcode (rhbz 988263)
- Remove Creative CA0132 HD-audio files as they're in alsa-firmware
* Wed Jul 24 2013 Josh Boyer <jwboyer at redhat.com> - 20130724-27.git31f6b30
- Update to latest upstream
- New rtl, iwl, and amd firmware
* Thu Apr 18 2013 Josh Boyer <jwboyer at redhat.com> - 20130418-0.1.gitb584174
- Update to latest upstream git tree
* Fri Feb  1 2013 Josh Boyer <jwboyer at redhat.com - 
- Update to latest upstream release
- Provide firmware for carl9170 (rhbz 866051)
* Wed Jan 23 2013 Ville Skyttä <ville.skytta at iki.fi> - 20121218-0.2.gitbda53ca
- Own subdirs created in /lib/firmware (rhbz 902005)
* Wed Jan 23 2013 Josh Boyer <jwboyer at redhat.com>
- Correctly obsolete the libertas-usb8388-firmware packages (rhbz 902265)
* Tue Dec 18 2012 Josh Boyer <jwboyer at redhat.com>
- Update to latest upstream.  Adds brcm firmware updates
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #988268 - Some radeon firmware files missing needed for kernel 3.11+
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=988268
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
su -c 'yum update linux-firmware' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

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