[amdgpu] script to generate a VCE 1.0 amdgpu compatible firmware

[Alexandre Demers]

On 2017-11-23 00:53, Alexandre Demers wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I just want to let you know that I'm still alive and still committed to
> porting VCE 1.0 from radeon to amdgpu. However, for many reasons, I've
> been pretty much unable to work on the code since my last communication.
>
> That being said, I've created a script based on Piotr Redlewski's work
> to generate a compatible VCE 1.0 firmware with amdgpu. The script can be
> found on GithubGist:
> https://gist.github.com/Oxalin/ba9aa9c1c1912e68f76dadcad436d1a4
>
> Now, I've read the patchset sent by Redlewski for adding UVD on GCN 1
> devices. Christian, since you were to see if AMD could release a new UVD
> firmware with header and correct 40bit addressing, could you ask if an
> official VCE 1.0 firmware with an official header (and whatever else
> could be needed) be released at the same time?
>
> Cheers
>

The script now lives on github at the following address:
git at github.com:Oxalin/vce-1.0-fw-convertor.git

Christian, any news about official VCE and UVD firmwares from AMD?

Alexandre Demers