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Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/7] mwl8k: add firmware files for 8366
From: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
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On Wed, 2010-11-03 at 17:19 -0700, Brian Cavagnolo wrote:

> Well, patches containing hundreds of kB of binary firmware do pass
> through this mailing list.  However, a closer inspection reveals that
> these were destined for the linux-firmware with linux-wireless CC'd.
> My bad.  When I resubmit I'll do it that way.

Before you do that though, you really really need to fix this patch to
not add the firmware to the _kernel_ tree, but to the _firmware_ tree.
Including a proper license for them, of course, and not as ihex crap,
etc.

johannes