From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: Tigran Aivazian <tigran@veritas.com>
Cc: Chris Rankin <rankincj@yahoo.com>,
Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Loading Pentium III microcode under Linux - catch 22!
Date: 07 Aug 2003 16:55:25 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1060271725.3168.79.camel@dhcp22.swansea.linux.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0308071651340.12315-100000@einstein31.homenet>
On Iau, 2003-08-07 at 16:57, Tigran Aivazian wrote:
> I could implement this, but if you tell me that this is not allowed
> because of the GPL issues (microcode data chunks are copyrighted by Intel)
> then obviously I won't waste time writing the code to do this.
Thats something we are moving away from, so that we can load firmware
from the initrd. Another interesting place to tackle it might be in lilo
or grub ?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-08-07 16:09 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-08-07 12:28 Chris Rankin
2003-08-07 13:04 ` Måns Rullgård
2003-08-07 13:58 ` Alan Cox
2003-08-07 14:38 ` Chris Rankin
2003-08-07 14:53 ` Alan Cox
2003-08-07 15:21 ` Tomas Szepe
2003-08-07 15:41 ` Chris Rankin
2003-08-07 23:12 ` Eyal Lebedinsky
2003-08-07 15:57 ` Tigran Aivazian
2003-08-07 15:55 ` Alan Cox [this message]
2003-08-08 8:24 ` Chris Rankin
2003-08-07 17:40 Nakajima, Jun
2004-01-13 19:00 ` Alan Cox
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