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> "When the firmware is freely redistributable, it's also included in the kernel source tree. Nothing more, nothing less. It's up to you to decide what to do wi
by ergethaxsd 11y ago
> "When the firmware is freely redistributable, it's also included in the kernel source tree. Nothing more, nothing less. It's up to you to decide what to do with it - you can easily look up all the needed info and remove unwanted firmware files."
Only, this process could be made more clear and more readily configurable (as I suggest, for example, a libre verbosity level, and noblob params). It is also not hypocrisy to fight battles in order of proximity - rather, it is strategy.
- seba_dos1 11y agoAs I said, under Linux it's just a matter of files in /lib/firmware, so you can easily implement this process however you would like to in userspace.