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Bug#390994: that e100 bit



Sven Luther wrote:
>Can you check that those binary blobs are indeed bit-to-bit identic ? 
I checked the first and last 20 or so bytes of each one -- it will require a 
little program-writing work to put them in a form where I can "cmp" them, but 
I'm pretty sure what the result will be.

<snip>
>> However, the microcode is still non-free (lack of source).  Conversion to 
userland
>> firmware loading should be done (and I might even get around to it myself).  
If
>> this is done, I strongly advise that the *same format* and *same filenames* 
be used
>> as in OpenBSD, so that the firmware files are interchangable; no point in 
deliberate
>> incompatibility.
>
>Indeed. Do you agree that we can do this post-etch, as the current GRs 
>propose ? 

Yes.

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