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List:       fedora-devel-list
Subject:    Re: Small rant: installer environment size
From:       Florian Weimer <fweimer () redhat ! com>
Date:       2022-12-12 15:33:51
Message-ID: 87mt7sprfk.fsf () oldenburg ! str ! redhat ! com
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* Vitaly Zaitsev via devel:

> On 12/12/2022 13:35, Frantisek Zatloukal wrote:
>> So newer linux-firmware can support older kernels, which isn't
>> relevant for Fedora (to a degree that might be relevant upstream).
>
> Thanks for the info. I thought they were used by older hardware revisions.
>
> Sorry for the noise.

No, the kernel decrements the version number (usually before the .ucode
suffix) until there's something it can load.  When I looked at this, I
didn't see any logic like "start at this older version for these
devices".

Thanks,
Florian
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