Hello Oliver, On Sun, 2008-07-06 at 03:15 +0200, Oliver Endriss wrote: > Jaswinder Singh wrote: > > There's no point in this, since the user can use the BUILTIN_FIRMWARE > > option to include arbitrary firmware files directly in the kernel image. > > NAK!
I think you are watching two weeks old patch. Please check updated patch from :- http://git.infradead.org/users/dwmw2/firmware-2.6.git?a=commitdiff;h=cf852ae7e54eaf8944e1e734321fa6d5285379f1 And give us your valuable comments. > This option allows to compile the firmware into the _driver_, We also compile firmware without fdump. > which is very useful if you want to test various driver/firmware > combinations. Having the firmware in the _kernel_ does not help! > For testing purpose kernel/drivers source tree is not suitable. Please find some other suitable place. > Well, I am tired to fight for this option in the kernel every other > month. :-( > yeah I understand, fighting with Truth is not easy ;) Thank you, Jaswinder Singh. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send an email with "unsubscribe kernelnewbies" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please read the FAQ at http://kernelnewbies.org/FAQ
