Re: why NetBSD include binary/blob driver or firmware by default?

[Manuel Bouyer <bouyer%antioche.eu.org@localhost>]

On Sun, Jan 25, 2009 at 05:13:57PM +0200, Cem Kayali wrote:
> Well, im talking about drivers, not firmwares... I understand firmwares 
> are different.
> 
> /usr/src/sys/contrib/dev/ath/public/alpha-elf.hal.o.uu
> /usr/src/sys/contrib/dev/ath/public/ap30.hal.o.uu
> /usr/src/sys/contrib/dev/ath/public/ap43.hal.o.uu
> /usr/src/sys/contrib/dev/ath/public/ap51.hal.o.uu
> 
> 
> These are blob drivers in sys directory - though my source is 2 months old.

I'm not sure we have other binary-only drivers than ath
> 
> 
> find /usr/src -name *.uu

This will give you much more than binary drivers (and will miss some
firmwares, if that's what you're looking for)

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