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Subject: Re: Accessing filesystem from a KLD
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> There's also a desire to provide an easier to use interface for
> drivers to load, for example, firmware.

Is there an existing development ?
I think I'll separate retreiving firmware from the filesystem in another KLD, 
so maybe I should contact the developers...