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On Sun, 26 Nov 2006, Adrian Bunk wrote:
> DVB_AV7110_FIRMWARE was (except for some OSS drivers) the only option
> that was still compiling a binary-only user-supplied firmware file at
> build-time into the kernel.
>
> This patch changes the driver to always use the standard
> request_firmware() way for firmware by removing DVB_AV7110_FIRMWARE.

Doesn't this also prevent the AV7110 module from getting compiled
into the kernel?  Shouldn't the Kconfig file be adjusted so
that 'y' can't be selected anymore and it depends on MODULES?