Re: [GIT *] Allow request_firmware() to be satisfied from in-kernel,use it in more drivers.
From: Jeff Garzik
Date: Tue Jul 15 2008 - 17:41:31 EST
david@xxxxxxx wrote:
he's not saying not to seperate the firmware at all, he's asking for the
_option_ of compiling a kernel that doesn't have the firmware seperate
from the modules.
a kernel compiled with this option would just drop-in to an older distro
with zero impact. newer distros that have updated their userspace tools
could compile with different options and have the firmware seperate.
Correct.
Thanks :)
Jeff
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