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Date: Tue, 2 Aug 2011 23:37:04 -0700 From: Andres Salomon <dilinger@...ued.net> To: Dan Williams <dcbw@...hat.com> Cc: libertas-dev@...ts.infradead.org, cjb@...top.org, David Woodhouse <dwmw2@...radead.org>, Daniel Drake <dsd@...top.org>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] libertas: prioritize usb8388_v5.bin firmware on OLPC machines On Mon, 01 Aug 2011 16:20:07 -0500 Dan Williams <dcbw@...hat.com> wrote: > On Mon, 2011-08-01 at 11:25 -0700, Andres Salomon wrote: > > On Mon, 01 Aug 2011 12:17:23 -0500 > > Dan Williams <dcbw@...hat.com> wrote: > > > > > On Sun, 2011-07-31 at 13:59 +0100, Daniel Drake wrote: > > > > On 31 July 2011 08:05, Andres Salomon <dilinger@...ued.net> > > > > wrote: > > > > > Note: I've not tested this out yet on an XO-1. I'll do that > > > > > after some feedback regarding the matching linux-firmware pull > > > > > request. This should address dsd's concern about changing the > > > > > loading order of the firmware. > > > > > > > > That indeed was a concern, but only until Dan Williams and Chris > > > > pointed out that OLPC is the only usb8388 user. With that in > > > > mind, I am in agreement with them that simply putting > > > > usb8388_olpc_v5.bin (or whatever name is chosen) at the top of > > > > the firmware loading list is the best option. > > > > > > Yeah, patches for that would be immediately acked. > > > > > > > What's your opinion on overwriting usb8388_v5.bin with OLPC's > > version, versus having both a usb8388_v5.bin and a > > usb8388_olpc_v5.bin? > > I'd slightly prefer to keep them separate, but I don't really care > that much. Whatever you'd like to do here is fine. > Alright, since people seem to prefer keeping it around, I'll redo the pull request (and libertas patch) to do that. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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