Merge branch 'firmware_loader'

Merge branch 'firmware_loader'

Kory says:

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This patch was initially submitted as part of a net patch series.
Conor expressed interest in using it in a different subsystem.
https://lore.kernel.org/netdev/20231116-feature_poe-v1-7-be48044bf249@bootlin.com/

Consequently, I extracted it from the series and submitted it separately.
I first tried to send it to driver-core but it seems also not the best
choice:
https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/2023111720-slicer-exes-7d9f@gregkh/
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Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>