Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S263163AbTENXaN (ORCPT ); Wed, 14 May 2003 19:30:13 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S263171AbTENXaN (ORCPT ); Wed, 14 May 2003 19:30:13 -0400 Received: from pao-ex01.pao.digeo.com ([12.47.58.20]:19376 "EHLO pao-ex01.pao.digeo.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S263163AbTENXaM (ORCPT ); Wed, 14 May 2003 19:30:12 -0400 Date: Wed, 14 May 2003 16:38:26 -0700 From: Andrew Morton To: jt@hpl.hp.com Cc: jt@bougret.hpl.hp.com, jgarzik@pobox.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, hermes@gibson.dropbear.id.au, breed@almaden.ibm.com, achirica@ttd.net, jkmaline@cc.hut.fi Subject: Re: airo and firmware upload (was Re: 2.6 must-fix list, v3) Message-Id: <20030514163826.6459cd93.akpm@digeo.com> In-Reply-To: <20030514233235.GA11581@bougret.hpl.hp.com> References: <20030514211222.GA10453@bougret.hpl.hp.com> <3EC2BDEC.6020401@pobox.com> <20030514233235.GA11581@bougret.hpl.hp.com> X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 0.8.9 (GTK+ 1.2.10; i586-pc-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-OriginalArrivalTime: 14 May 2003 23:42:56.0680 (UTC) FILETIME=[8B938280:01C31A72] Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 541 Lines: 15 Jean Tourrilhes wrote: > > firmwares blobs well for the purposes of tracking 2.6 activities I'll separate this issue of firmware access policy out from drivers/net/wireless/. yeah, it would be nice if the core kernel provided a "give me my firmware" API or something. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/