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	gnu/packages/chromium.scm
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	gnu/packages/databases.scm
	gnu/packages/diffoscope.scm
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	gnu/packages/gnome.scm
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	gnu/packages/guile.scm
	gnu/packages/inkscape.scm
	gnu/packages/llvm.scm
	gnu/packages/openldap.scm
	gnu/packages/pciutils.scm
	gnu/packages/ruby.scm
	gnu/packages/samba.scm
	gnu/packages/sqlite.scm
	gnu/packages/statistics.scm
	gnu/packages/syndication.scm
	gnu/packages/tex.scm
	gnu/packages/tls.scm
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+;;; GNU Guix --- Functional package management for GNU
+;;; Copyright © 2022 Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
+;;;
+;;; This file is part of GNU Guix.
+;;;
+;;; GNU Guix is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
+;;; under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+;;; the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or (at
+;;; your option) any later version.
+;;;
+;;; GNU Guix is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
+;;; WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+;;; MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+;;;
+;;; You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+;;; along with GNU Guix.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+
+(define-module (gnu installer hardware)
+  #:use-module (gnu build linux-modules)
+  #:use-module (guix i18n)
+  #:use-module (srfi srfi-1)
+  #:use-module (srfi srfi-71)
+  #:export (unsupported-pci-device?
+            pci-device-description))
+
+(define %unsupported-linux-modules
+  ;; List of Linux modules that are useless without non-free firmware.
+  ;;
+  ;; Currently only drivers for PCI devices are listed.  USB devices such as
+  ;; "btintel" would require support to list USB devices and read the USB
+  ;; device ID database.  Punt for now as this is usually less critical.
+  ;;
+  ;; This list is currently manually maintained based on information on
+  ;; non-free firmware available from
+  ;; <https://packages.debian.org/search?keywords=firmware&searchon=names&suite=stable&section=all>.
+  '(;; WiFi.
+    "brcmfmac"
+    "ipw2100"
+    "ipw2200"
+    "iwlwifi"
+    "mwl8k"
+    "rtl8188ee"
+    "rtl818x_pci"
+    "rtl8192ce"
+    "rtl8192de"
+    "rtl8192ee"
+
+    ;; Ethernet.
+    "bnx2"
+    "bnx2x"
+    "liquidio"
+
+    ;; Graphics.
+    "amdgpu"
+    "radeon"
+
+    ;; Multimedia.
+    "ivtv"))
+
+(define unsupported-pci-device?
+  ;; Arrange to load the module alias database only once.
+  (let ((aliases (delay (known-module-aliases))))
+    (lambda (device)
+      "Return true if DEVICE is known to not be supported by free software."
+      (any (lambda (module)
+             (member module %unsupported-linux-modules))
+           (matching-modules (pci-device-module-alias device)
+                             (force aliases))))))
+
+(define (pci-device-description pci-database)
+  "Return a procedure that, given a PCI device, returns a string describing
+it."
+  (define (with-fallback lookup)
+    (lambda (vendor-id id)
+      (let ((vendor name (lookup vendor-id id)))
+        (values (or vendor (number->string vendor-id 16))
+                (or name (number->string id 16))))))
+
+  (define pci-lookup
+    (with-fallback (load-pci-device-database pci-database)))
+
+  (lambda (device)
+    (let ((vendor name (pci-lookup (pci-device-vendor device)
+                                   (pci-device-id device))))
+      (if (network-pci-device? device)
+          ;; TRANSLATORS: The two placeholders are the manufacturer
+          ;; and name of a PCI device.
+          (format #f (G_ "~a ~a (networking device)")
+                  vendor name)
+          (string-append vendor " " name)))))