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From: Takashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de>
Subject: Re: universal firmware loader?
Date: Fri, 16 May 2003 17:13:39 +0200
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At Thu, 15 May 2003 01:30:25 -0500,
Mark Rages wrote:
> 
> In Febuary, there was some talk of making a "universal firmware loader":
> 
> http://www.mail-archive.com/alsa-devel@lists.sourceforge.net/msg06619.html
> 
> Did anything happen with this?

not much.
so far, each driver needs its own loader.
they will be merged eventually later.


Takashi


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