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

Jeff Garzik
2008-07-15T23:05:42Z

David Woodhouse wrote:
> Until now. The only significant _generic_ change that just went into
> Linus' kernel is the fact that you can now build that firmware _into_
> your kernel, and you can boot qla2xxx without an initrd again.

Yes, that is quite nice...

It will be nice to be able to do the same with modules too :)

Jeff