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Documentation: remove stale firmware API reference

It refers to a pending patch, but this was merged eons ago.

Reviewed-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+samsung@kernel.org>
Reviewed-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
Signed-off-by: Luis R. Rodriguez <mcgrof@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>

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Luis R. Rodriguez and committed by
Greg Kroah-Hartman
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Documentation/dell_rbu.txt
··· 121 121 122 122 .. note:: 123 123 124 - This driver requires a patch for firmware_class.c which has the modified 125 - request_firmware_nowait function. 126 - 127 - Also after updating the BIOS image a user mode application needs to execute 124 + After updating the BIOS image a user mode application needs to execute 128 125 code which sends the BIOS update request to the BIOS. So on the next reboot 129 126 the BIOS knows about the new image downloaded and it updates itself. 130 127 Also don't unload the rbu driver if the image has to be updated.