linux-kernel - Re: bnx2 dirver's firmware images

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Message-ID: <46F01BDE.6020902@zytor.com>
Date:	Tue, 18 Sep 2007 11:41:34 -0700
From:	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
To:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
CC:	mchan@...adcom.com, vda.linux@...glemail.com,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: bnx2 dirver's firmware images

David Miller wrote:
> 
> I don't like it because it means people have to setup full initrd's
> in order to do network booting with such network cards.
> 

klibc could help with that, if there is interest in exploring that
avenue again.

	-hpa
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