Re: non-free firmware in kernel modules, aggregation and unclear copyright notice.

From: Christoph Hellwig
Date: Tue Apr 05 2005 - 04:17:50 EST


On Tue, Apr 05, 2005 at 09:49:25AM +0100, Ian Campbell wrote:
> I don't think you did get a rejection, a few people said that _they_
> weren't going to do it, but if you want to then go ahead. I think people
> are just fed up of people bringing up the issue and then failing to do
> anything about it -- so prove them wrong ;-)

Actually patches to add firmware loader support to tg3 got rejected.

Which is think is very unfortunately as we set the highlevel goal to
move drivers over to it.

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