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From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [GIT] Networking
Date: Fri, 7 Jan 2011 14:48:43 -0800
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On Fri, Jan 7, 2011 at 1:55 PM, Francois Romieu <romieu@fr.zoreil.com> =
wrote:
> Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> :
> [...]
>> I just confirmed that building it as a module works
>
> I have just tried a non-modular build and it worked without firmware.
>
=2E..
> [ =A0 =A04.340876] sd 1:0:0:0: [sda] Attached SCSI disk
> [ =A0 63.968081] r8169 0000:02:00.0: eth0: unable to apply firmware p=
atch
>
> It's here. After a 60 seconds black-out.

Hmm. I never even waited for 60 seconds. Maybe my boot would have
continued after the delay.

                    Linus