linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 2/3] firmware: convert korg1212 driver to use firmware loader exclusively

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Date:	Fri, 23 May 2008 16:56:49 +0200
From:	Takashi Iwai <tiwai@...e.de>
To:	David Woodhouse <dwmw2@...radead.org>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, aoliva@...hat.com,
	alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk, Abhay Salunke <Abhay_Salunke@...l.com>,
	kay.sievers@...y.org, Haroldo Gamal <gamal@...ernex.com.br>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/3] firmware: convert korg1212 driver to use firmware	loader exclusively

At Fri, 23 May 2008 14:50:54 +0100,
David Woodhouse wrote:
> 
> Now that we can build firmware into the kernel and have the firmware
> loader find it, we don't need this kind of special case in drivers...
> 
> Signed-off-by: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@...radead.org>

There are a few more sound drivers doing similar things:
isa/snd-sb16-csp, isa/snd-wavefront, pci/snd-maestro3, and
pci/snd-ymfpci.

I guess you already know but just to be sure...


thanks,

Takashi
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