Re: [GIT *] Allow request_firmware() to be satisfied from in-kernel, use it in more drivers.

Linus Torvalds
2008-07-15T19:21:23Z

On Tue, 15 Jul 2008, Jeff Garzik wrote:
>
> Already started, in fact, since Linus said he would not reject it out of
> hands.

Btw, I need to see it actually solve a real problem. As it is, I really
think you've just painted yourself into a corner where you can't just
admit that we can just load the firmware directly.

Could you _please_ entertain at least thinking about that option?

Linus