Bug#494007: closed by Bastian Blank <waldi@debian.org> (Bug#494007: fixed in linux-2.6 2.6.29-1)

[Robert Millan <rmh@aybabtu.com>]

On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 09:12:08PM +0000, Debian Bug Tracking System wrote:
>  linux-2.6 (2.6.29-1) unstable; urgency=low
>  .
>    * New upstream release
>      - tg3 use request_firmware and firmware nuked.
>      - acenic use request_firmware and firmware nuked.
>      - e100 use request_firmware and firmware nuked. (closes: #494308)
>      - cassini use request_firmware and firmware nuked.
>      - starfire use request_firmware and firmware nuked. (closes: #501152)
>      - cxgb3 use request_firmware and firmware nuked.
>      - NR_CPUS setting no longer affects size of modules. (closes: #516709)
>      - orinoco: use KERN_DEBUG for link status messages. (closes: #447549)
>      - [CIFS] Fix oops in cifs_strfromUCS_le mounting to servers which do
>        not specify their OS. (closes: #463402)
>      - fixes conflict between <asm/byteorder.h> and <endian.h> on mips
>        (closes: #519761)
>  [...]
>    * Remove firmware from drivers and make them use request_firmware():
>      - mga (closes: #502666)
>      - qla1280 (closes: #502667)
>      - r128 (closes: #494007)
>      - radeon (closes: #494009)
>      - tehuti (closes: #501153)
>      - typhoon (closes: #502669)

Better late than never.  Thanks.

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