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SubjectRe: [PATCH v6 5/5] brcmfmac: don't warn user if requested nvram fails
On Wed, Mar 29, 2017 at 08:25:14PM -0700, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote:
> The requested nvram is optional, don't nag users about this.
> Additionally, the new driver data API enables us to let the API
> deal with the freeing of the nvram for us if we happen to free
> it immediately on the consumer callback, this driver does that
> so take advantage of this feature.
>
> Originally based on patches by Rafał Miłecki.
>
> Signed-off-by: Luis R. Rodriguez <mcgrof@kernel.org>

On another thread [0] Hans has pointed out this firmware is in fact not
optional for certain devices, so will drop this patch from the series.

https://lkml.kernel.org/r/09063fc2-af77-ced6-ed90-ab20e2884969@redhat.com

Luis

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