Subject: Re: [PATCH] powerpc/fsl: add device tree binding for QE firmware

From: Mitch Bradley <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 24 Mar 2010 08:21:07 -1000

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> > Most firmware is 8-12KB, so this will make for one ugly DTS.  Plus, there's the issue of distributing non-GPL firmware data inside a DTS, which is GPL.
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>
> You've got the distribution problem that needs to be solved regardless
> because it cannot be part of U-Boot either.  How do you plan to handle
> QE firmware distribution and loading?
>   

Or you could use real Open Firmware, which is free as in free, instead 
of free as in whatever RMS says.