linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 2/3] firmware: Add CONFIG_BUILTIN

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Message-ID: <20080525141638.65111d64@core>
Date:	Sun, 25 May 2008 14:16:38 +0100
From:	Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To:	Michael Buesch <mb@...sch.de>
Cc:	Marcel Holtmann <marcel@...tmann.org>,
	Johannes Berg <johannes@...solutions.net>,
	David Woodhouse <dwmw2@...radead.org>,
	Sam Ravnborg <sam@...nborg.org>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	aoliva@...hat.com, Abhay Salunke <Abhay_Salunke@...l.com>,
	kay.sievers@...y.org, Takashi Iwai <tiwai@...e.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/3] firmware: Add CONFIG_BUILTIN_FIRMWARE option

> What if I want 2 or 3 different firmware versions installed at once?
> I'll have to play dirty tricks with the filenames then and put several
> unrelated firmware versions into one directory. That's going to be a mess.

You add the desired feature to udev, or use symlinks. Hardly a "mess".

Alan
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