Bug#575241: initramfs-tools: long delay with nouveau module in the initramfs
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On Fri, Mar 26, 2010 at 10:51:14AM +0100, Sven Joachim wrote:
> On 2010-03-24 19:38 +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote:
>
> > The general conditions for the bug are:
> > 1. Module is manually loaded using /etc/initramfs-tools/modules
> > 2. Module needs to load firmware
this bug is already worked on, so no need for another report.
> Thanks for the explanation. Speaking of the firmware, is anyone working
> on packaging it? Ubuntu has a package¹ in multiverse which works fine
> for me and could be used as a base, although it should probably named
> firmware-nouveau for consistency.
where does one find the firmware? what's legal status
>
> With my locally built xserver-xorg-video-nouveau package and
> linux-image-2.6.32-4-amd64, the module gets loaded when X starts up
> which is certainly soon enough for now.
>
:)
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