Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 19 Apr 2006 02:07:57 +0100 | From | "Jon Masters" <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] MODULE_FIRMWARE for binary firmware(s) |
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On 4/19/06, David Lang <dlang@digitalinsight.com> wrote:
> 2. I thought I heard Linus state recently that makeing something only work > as a module was unacceptable, officially stateing that modules are > required and monolithic kernels aren't allowed anymore doesn't sound > reasonable.
It works fine with or without modules - it's just that if you don't have the module then you have to supply the firmware for yourself. It's just like any of the other MODULE_ tags.
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