Re: Firmware for new ti_usb_3410_5052 devices (resend with subject)

Oleg Verych <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.usb.devel
Organization Palacky University in Olomouc, experimental physics department.
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Fri, Mar 02, 2007 at 02:57:36PM -0800, Greg KH wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 02, 2007 at 02:56:42AM -0600, Al Borchers wrote:
> > (resend with subject)
> > 
> >  Greg --
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> >  Is it ok to include the 5 new firmware images in the ti_usb_3410_5052
> >  driver as .h files?  Or should I use request_firmware?
> 
> Either is fine with me

Obviously :)

> (note that I disagree with Alan about the GPL-ness issues around
> firmware that run on a different processor.)

If you can proof that it doesn't influence kernel's control above system
hardware. Ironically such stuff in the userspace can give additional
intrusion way to the kernel.

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