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Date: Wed, 14 Mar 2012 18:23:13 -0600
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Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Beta test Gentoo with mdev instead of udev; version 6
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On Wed, Mar 14, 2012 at 5:59 PM, Walter Dnes <waltdnes@waltdnes.org> wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 14, 2012 at 04:09:33PM -0600, Canek Pel??ez Vald??s wrote
>
>> You could use an use-expand variable, like INPUT_DEVICES or
>> VIDEO_CARDS for xorg-drivers, or DRACUT_MODULES for dracut. It sounds
>> like the smart thing to do.
>
> =C2=A0The VIDEO_CARDS variable might be "RADEON", but there are many
> different levels of Radeon GPU cards, each requiring its own specific
> binary blob.

I meant coming up with a new use-expand variable, like RADEON_FIRMWARE
or something like that.

Regards.
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