April 2025 performance summary for NVIDIA/linux-firmware focused on expanding Bluetooth chipset support and firmware resilience. Delivered a complete WCN785x Bluetooth USB firmware upgrade and NVM provisioning, enabling reliable Bluetooth operation over USB for the WCN785x chip. Implemented firmware version 2.0.0-00790-3 and added 8 NVM files to support the btusb path. The changes reduce post-release support issues, improve interoperability with customer hardware, and strengthen vendor firmware maintenance coverage.

March 2025 monthly summary for NVIDIA/linux-firmware: Delivered consolidated Bluetooth firmware updates for QCA2066 and WCN685x devices, including USB transport support and new NVM firmware files; version bumped to 2.1.0-00653; WHENCE updated. This release enhances Bluetooth device compatibility, streamlines firmware delivery over USB, and reduces firmware fragmentation across revisions.

November 2024 focused on delivering Bluetooth firmware updates for the NVIDIA/linux-firmware repository, with two primary feature updates that broaden device support and improve Bluetooth performance. QCA2066 received 22 new Bluetooth NVM files sourced from Windows on Snapdragon to enable compatibility, while WCN785x firmware was upgraded to 2.0.0-00515-2 with additional NVM files to support improved Bluetooth behavior. All work was implemented with clear commit-level traceability and aligned packaging within the repository to enable smoother downstream deployments.

2024-10 monthly summary: Focused on stabilizing the Sunxi USB driver by addressing a use-after-free condition. Delivered a targeted bug fix that prevents accessing a released USB PHY on exit, improving kernel stability for Allwinner sunxi platforms. Work included reverting a previous change to remove devm_usb_put_phy() from sunxi_musb_exit(), guided by safe resource management and code review.