Re: [PATCH] advansys: use request_firmware

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On Mon, 2008-07-14 at 09:15 -0600, Matthew Wilcox wrote:
> Something I'd like to get rid of in the driver is the decompression
> of the firmware files.  I don't think AdvLoadMicrocode() should have
> a custom decompresser built into it.  Do your future plans include the
> ability to gzip the data and transparently decompress it when the
> driver calls request_firmware()?

It's something we'd thought about, certainly.

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dwmw2


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