linux-kernel - Re: Linux 2.6.34 (rt2860 regression)

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Date:	Tue, 18 May 2010 11:06:49 -0400
From:	Nick Bowler <nbowler@...iptictech.com>
To:	CaT <cat@....com.au>
Cc:	Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	bzolnier@...il.com, stable@...nel.org, ben@...adent.org.uk,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Linux 2.6.34 (rt2860 regression)

On 00:13 Wed 19 May     , CaT wrote:
> On Tue, May 18, 2010 at 06:33:36AM -0700, Greg KH wrote:
> > Just update the linux-firmware package and all will be working again.
> > We've been moving the firmware out of the staging drivers for a while
> > now, as they don't belong in the kernel tree.
> 
> Curses. Ok. Is there any chance of being able to include these in the
> vmlinuz file (for the sake of tidyness) or are, after 12 years or so,
> my monolithic days over?

Yes, you can do this: see the CONFIG_EXTRA_FIRMWARE option.

-- 
Nick Bowler, Elliptic Technologies (http://www.elliptictech.com/)
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