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    SubjectRe: [bug?] tg3: Failed to load firmware "tigon/tg3_tso.bin"
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    On Sun, 2008-07-06 at 13:52 -0700, david@lang.hm wrote:
    > On Sun, 6 Jul 2008, David Woodhouse wrote:
    >
    > > On Sun, 2008-07-06 at 13:17 -0700, david@lang.hm wrote:
    > >> if David W were to make it possible to not use the load_firmware() call to
    > >> userspace and build the firmware into the driver (be it in a monolithic
    > >> kernel or the module that contains the driver)
    > >
    > > You _can_ build the firmware into the kernel.
    >
    > right, but not into a module. you have half of the answer in place, but
    > not all of it.

    The useful half. If you have userspace to load modules, you have
    userspace to load firmware too.

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    dwmw2



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