Re: [GIT *] Allow request_firmware() to be satisfied fromin-kernel, use it in more drivers.

From: David Woodhouse
Date: Tue Jul 15 2008 - 12:22:13 EST

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On Tue, 2008-07-15 at 09:01 -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> (I don't think we have source for more than one or two cases).

We don't. As part of the cleanup I've been trying to document what we
know about the origins of the firmware, in the firmware/WHENCE file.
Unfortunately, mostly that's just "unknown".

We have managed to dig out the original source for one or two hex arrays
though.

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