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From: Rick Jones <rick.jones2@hp.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] bnx2: Use request_firmware()
Date: Mon, 23 Mar 2009 17:14:36 -0700
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Michael Chan wrote:
> May be I'll break up each firmware section into a
> different file and the file name will be updated with each version.
> This will allow different sections to be updated separately and older
> kernels will still have access to the older firmware.

Is that really necessary?  It is enough "fun" finding just the one firmware file 
as it is.

rick jones