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Date: Mon, 25 Sep 2006 06:38:56 -0500 From: James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@...elEye.com> To: Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk> Cc: Muli Ben-Yehuda <muli@...ibm.com>, linux-scsi <linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org>, Linux-Kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org> Subject: Re: mainline aic94xx firmware woes On Mon, 2006-09-25 at 12:33 +0100, Alan Cox wrote: > We should not be including non-free firmware in the kernel, we should be > continuing to drive it out into things like initramfs. Right, which is why this was done as one of the conditions for accepting the driver > > Also, aic94xx does not compile unless FW_LOADER is set in .config due > > to missing 'request_firmware'. What's the right thing to do here - > > aic94xx selecting it, depending on it > > Either select or depend select, I think. James - 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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