On Thu, Aug 17, 2006 at 10:58:12PM +0100, Thiemo Seufer wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > On Thu, Aug 17, 2006 at 10:06:44PM +0200, maximilian attems wrote: > > > enough time is lost with any of those dfsg firmware wankers, > > > that do _zero_ work upstream or on the licensing front. > > > > I repeat my offer to patch any (well, almost any) of these > > drivers to use request_firmware(). I need a volunteer who > > has the affected hardware and is willing to test my changes. > > You may want to start with tg3, that's the place where the last > attempt failed. The hardware should be prevalent enough to find > testers.
Was there not some very very strong opposition to the firmware removal from the tg3 upstream author ? Or was this another case ? Friendly, Sven Luther -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]