[systemd-devel] [PATCH] Drop the udev firmware loader

Greg KH gregkh at linuxfoundation.org
Thu May 29 18:55:10 PDT 2014


On Fri, May 30, 2014 at 03:40:52AM +0200, Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek wrote:
> On Thu, May 29, 2014 at 08:54:22PM -0400, Cristian Rodríguez wrote:
> > As discussed ad-nauseum previously, it is the kernel's task
> > to load firmware, not udev's.
> I think this patch is a bad idea - it makes things harder for people
> who, for whatever reason, good or bad, run older kernels. At the same
> time, our maintenance burden is pretty much zero.

What kernel version are you thinking still needs this, that would ever
want to have a new version of systemd on it?

thanks,

greg k-h


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