From: Marcel Holtmann <holtmann@linux.intel.com>
To: Zhu Yi <yi.zhu@intel.com>
Cc: "linville@tuxdriver.com" <linville@tuxdriver.com>,
"linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org" <linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org>,
"Ortiz, Samuel" <samuel.ortiz@intel.com>,
Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/3] iwmc3200wifi: shrink calibration lmac name
Date: Tue, 26 May 2009 08:33:03 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1243319583.30938.2.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1243317777.3623.19.camel@debian>
Hi Yi,
> > > Firmware names can not be longer than 30 characters, and
> > > iwmc3200wifi-lmac-calib-sdio.bin is too long.
> > > Renaming it to iwmc3200wifi-calib-sdio.bin.
> >
> > hold on with this one. This limit should _NOT_ exist. Is this an issue
> > in the driver model?
>
> It should be FW_LOADER framework implementation limitation.
>
> request_firmware()
> -> fw_setup_device()
> -> fw_register_device()
>
> fw_register_device()
> {
> ...
> strlcpy(fw_priv->fw_id, fw_name, FIRMWARE_NAME_MAX);
> ...
> }
>
> FIRMWARE_NAME_MAX is defined 30 at this time.
I think we need to fix this. Especially since all the other name length
limits in the driver model are gone.
Regards
Marcel
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-05-26 6:33 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-05-26 3:10 [PATCH 1/3] iwmc3200wifi: fix fragmentation threshold setting Zhu Yi
2009-05-26 3:10 ` [PATCH 2/3] iwmc3200wifi: shrink calibration lmac name Zhu Yi
2009-05-26 3:10 ` [PATCH 3/3] iwmc3200wifi: fix link error when CFG80211 is not selected Zhu Yi
2009-05-26 5:42 ` David Miller
2009-05-26 4:43 ` [PATCH 2/3] iwmc3200wifi: shrink calibration lmac name Marcel Holtmann
2009-05-26 6:02 ` Zhu Yi
2009-05-26 6:33 ` Marcel Holtmann [this message]
2009-05-26 6:36 ` Christoph Hellwig
2009-05-26 6:36 ` Zhu Yi
2009-05-26 6:41 ` Marcel Holtmann
2009-05-26 6:47 ` Zhu Yi
2009-05-26 8:51 ` Marcel Holtmann
2009-05-26 11:04 ` Samuel Ortiz
2009-05-26 11:06 ` Kay Sievers
2009-05-26 14:03 ` Samuel Ortiz
2009-05-26 6:04 ` David Miller
2009-06-01 18:29 ` John W. Linville
2009-06-02 7:52 ` Zhu Yi
2009-06-02 8:09 ` Samuel Ortiz
2009-06-02 7:54 ` Samuel Ortiz
2009-06-02 8:02 ` Marcel Holtmann
2009-06-02 8:24 ` Samuel Ortiz
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