diff --git a/drivers/char/dsp56k.c b/drivers/char/dsp56k.c
index a69c652..d716c78 100644
--- a/drivers/char/dsp56k.c
+++ b/drivers/char/dsp56k.c
@@ -33,6 +33,8 @@
 #include <linux/mm.h>
 #include <linux/init.h>
 #include <linux/device.h>
+#include <linux/firmware.h>
+#include <linux/platform_device.h>
 
 #include <asm/atarihw.h>
 #include <asm/traps.h>
@@ -92,49 +94,6 @@
 	} \
 }
 
-/* DSP56001 bootstrap code */
-static char bootstrap[] = {
-	0x0c, 0x00, 0x40, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00,
-	0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00,
-	0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00,
-	0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00,
-	0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00,
-	0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00,
-	0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00,
-	0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00,
-	0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00,
-	0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00,
-	0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00,
-	0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00,
-	0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00,
-	0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00,
-	0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00,
-	0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00,
-	0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00,
-	0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00,
-	0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00,
-	0x00, 0x00, 0x60, 0xf4, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x4f, 0x61, 0xf4,
-	0x00, 0x00, 0x7e, 0xa9, 0x06, 0x2e, 0x80, 0x00, 0x00, 0x47,
-	0x07, 0xd8, 0x84, 0x07, 0x59, 0x84, 0x08, 0xf4, 0xa8, 0x00,
-	0x00, 0x04, 0x08, 0xf4, 0xbf, 0x00, 0x0c, 0x00, 0x00, 0xfe,
-	0xb8, 0x0a, 0xf0, 0x80, 0x00, 0x7e, 0xa9, 0x08, 0xf4, 0xa0,
-	0x00, 0x00, 0x01, 0x08, 0xf4, 0xbe, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x0a,
-	0xa9, 0x80, 0x00, 0x7e, 0xad, 0x08, 0x4e, 0x2b, 0x44, 0xf4,
-	0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x03, 0x44, 0xf4, 0x45, 0x00, 0x00, 0x01,
-	0x0e, 0xa0, 0x00, 0x0a, 0xa9, 0x80, 0x00, 0x7e, 0xb5, 0x08,
-	0x50, 0x2b, 0x0a, 0xa9, 0x80, 0x00, 0x7e, 0xb8, 0x08, 0x46,
-	0x2b, 0x44, 0xf4, 0x45, 0x00, 0x00, 0x02, 0x0a, 0xf0, 0xaa,
-	0x00, 0x7e, 0xc9, 0x20, 0x00, 0x45, 0x0a, 0xf0, 0xaa, 0x00,
-	0x7e, 0xd0, 0x06, 0xc6, 0x00, 0x00, 0x7e, 0xc6, 0x0a, 0xa9,
-	0x80, 0x00, 0x7e, 0xc4, 0x08, 0x58, 0x6b, 0x0a, 0xf0, 0x80,
-	0x00, 0x7e, 0xad, 0x06, 0xc6, 0x00, 0x00, 0x7e, 0xcd, 0x0a,
-	0xa9, 0x80, 0x00, 0x7e, 0xcb, 0x08, 0x58, 0xab, 0x0a, 0xf0,
-	0x80, 0x00, 0x7e, 0xad, 0x06, 0xc6, 0x00, 0x00, 0x7e, 0xd4,
-	0x0a, 0xa9, 0x80, 0x00, 0x7e, 0xd2, 0x08, 0x58, 0xeb, 0x0a,
-	0xf0, 0x80, 0x00, 0x7e, 0xad};
-static int sizeof_bootstrap = 375;
-
-
 static struct dsp56k_device {
 	unsigned long in_use;
 	long maxio, timeout;
@@ -164,18 +123,40 @@
 
 static int dsp56k_upload(u_char __user *bin, int len)
 {
+	struct platform_device *pdev;
+	const struct firmware *fw;
+	const char fw_name[] = "dsp56k/bootstrap.bin";
+	int err;
 	int i;
-	u_char *p;
-	
+
 	dsp56k_reset();
-  
-	p = bootstrap;
-	for (i = 0; i < sizeof_bootstrap/3; i++) {
-		/* tx_wait(10); */
-		dsp56k_host_interface.data.b[1] = *p++;
-		dsp56k_host_interface.data.b[2] = *p++;
-		dsp56k_host_interface.data.b[3] = *p++;
+
+	pdev = platform_device_register_simple("dsp56k", 0, NULL, 0);
+	if (IS_ERR(pdev)) {
+		printk(KERN_ERR "Failed to register device for \"%s\"\n",
+		       fw_name);
+		return -EINVAL;
 	}
+	err = request_firmware(&fw, fw_name, &pdev->dev);
+	platform_device_unregister(pdev);
+	if (err) {
+		printk(KERN_ERR "Failed to load image \"%s\" err %d\n",
+		       fw_name, err);
+		return err;
+	}
+	if (fw->size % 3) {
+		printk(KERN_ERR "Bogus length %d in image \"%s\"\n",
+		       fw->size, fw_name);
+		release_firmware(fw);
+		return -EINVAL;
+	}
+	for (i = 0; i < fw->size; i = i + 3) {
+		/* tx_wait(10); */
+		dsp56k_host_interface.data.b[1] = fw->data[i];
+		dsp56k_host_interface.data.b[2] = fw->data[i + 1];
+		dsp56k_host_interface.data.b[3] = fw->data[i + 2];
+	}
+	release_firmware(fw);
 	for (; i < 512; i++) {
 		/* tx_wait(10); */
 		dsp56k_host_interface.data.b[1] = 0;
@@ -534,3 +515,4 @@
 module_exit(dsp56k_cleanup_driver);
 
 MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
+MODULE_FIRMWARE("dsp56k/bootstrap.bin");