Re: Proposal: The DFSG do not require source code for data, including firmware
Hi,
> > I'd actually see some restriction with regard to interoperability
> > (i.e. some reasonably documented interface between the firmware and
> > the driver code), but getting this right is likely not worth the
> > effort.
>
> Hmm, I'm not sure what that would look like at all; as someone else noted,
> one generally doesn't talk to the firmware even, one talks to the device.
>
That's mostly wrong. In case of the DAC960 for example the driver does
talk to the firmware, same for the fore ATM cards or USB devices which
have downloadable firmware.
L & L
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