Re: Bug#690591: ITP: kfreebsd-firmware-nonfree -- Nonfree firmware modules for kfreebsd kernel

To: Christoph Egger <christoph@debian.org>
Cc: debian-bsd@lists.debian.org, 690591@bugs.debian.org
Subject: Re: Bug#690591: ITP: kfreebsd-firmware-nonfree -- Nonfree firmware modules for kfreebsd kernel
From: Robert Millan <rmh@debian.org>
Date: Wed, 15 Jan 2014 11:01:40 +0000
Message-id: <[🔎] 20140115110140.GA19108@master.debian.org>
In-reply-to: <87wqyrpd12.fsf@mitoraj.siccegge.de>
References: <20121015220421.60124.12009.reportbug@hel.hosts.sieglitzhof.net> <1350341071.26833.46.camel@deadeye.wl.decadent.org.uk> <87wqyrpd12.fsf@mitoraj.siccegge.de>

Hi,

On Mon, Oct 15, 2012 at 03:48:41PM -0700, Christoph Egger wrote:
> Currently the only way freebsd really supports firmware loading is
> through kernel modules.

FYI, latest kfreebsd-11 supports loading blobs from /lib/firmware.

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Robert Millan

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