Re: [PATCH] firmware: convert tg3 driver to request_firmware()

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From: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 18 Jun 2008 23:26:51 +0100

> On Wed, 2008-06-18 at 16:53 -0400, David S. Miller wrote:
> > And NACK on this patch.
> 
> For what reason?

Something that worked previously with no effort on the
user's part now will not work automatically as it should.

This is a step backwards, and I will not provide support
for any change that rips the firmware out of tg3 or does
not enable the in-tree firmware built statically into the
driver by default.
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