Date: Mon, 20 Mar 1995 19:36:25 -0500 (EST) From: Peter Dufault <dufault@hda.com> To: gibbs@estienne.CS.Berkeley.EDU (Justin T. Gibbs) Cc: hackers@freefall.cdrom.com Subject: Re: SVNET Meeting? Message-ID: <199503210036.TAA01107@hda.com> In-Reply-To: <199503202253.OAA01706@estienne.cs.berkeley.edu> from "Justin T. Gibbs" at Mar 20, 95 02:53:56 pm
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Justin T. Gibbs writes: > > Oh man.... Hmmm... The firmware is < 2k. Its basically an array of > byte values that the driver dumps to the card. The current setup > is the best setup except that it contaminates the GENERIC kernel > (ie, if someone decides its okay for them to use this driver, it works > without haveing to do anything special on their part except configure > for the controller.) If you can think of a way for the driver to > read in an additional file during boot, then we can distribute the > firmware separately. You've helped the Linux people out a bit. Any chance the original author will place a version of the sequencer under BSD style copyright? Peter -- Peter Dufault Real Time Machine Control and Simulation HD Associates, Inc. Voice: 508 433 6936 dufault@hda.com Fax: 508 433 5267
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