linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] kbuild: deb-pkg: remove firmware package support

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Date:   Thu, 21 Sep 2017 00:54:14 +0900
From:   Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@...ionext.com>
To:     Linux Kbuild mailing list <linux-kbuild@...r.kernel.org>
Cc:     Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        Markus Trippelsdorf <markus@...ppelsdorf.de>,
        Ben Hutchings <ben@...adent.org.uk>,
        Riku Voipio <riku.voipio@...aro.org>,
        Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@...ionext.com>,
        Michal Marek <mmarek@...e.com>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] kbuild: deb-pkg: remove firmware package support

2017-09-18 18:22 GMT+09:00 Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@...ionext.com>:
> Commit 5620a0d1aacd ("firmware: delete in-kernel firmware") deleted
> in-kernel firmware support, including the firmware install command.
>
> So, the firmware package does not make sense any more.  Remove it.
>
> Signed-off-by: Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@...ionext.com>
> ---
>

Applied to linux-kbuild/fixes.

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Best Regards
Masahiro Yamada