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Message-Id: <20080708.020022.117832147.davem@davemloft.net>
Date: Tue, 08 Jul 2008 02:00:22 -0700 (PDT)
From: David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To: alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk
Cc: jeff@...zik.org, mchan@...adcom.com, dwmw2@...radead.org,
bastian@...di.eu.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] bnx2 - use request_firmware()
From: Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Date: Tue, 8 Jul 2008 07:41:32 +0100
> On Mon, 07 Jul 2008 18:08:56 -0400
> > Where is this enormous pain associated with tg3's compiled-in firmware?
> > It's been quite convenient.
>
> How many kernel updates do you think all the worlds users and
> distributors have transferred. How much bandwidth and time do you think
> that cost ?
Sometimes we pay a price for being able to sleep at night.
How many cpus in the world have burned useless cycles computing the
SHA1 checksum of some file's contents for GIT :-)
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