Re: [Bluez-users] Compile bluez-bluefw-1.0 fails

Marcel Holtmann
2004-04-19T16:12:29Z

Hi Alex,

> > check the path for the firmware files in the firmware.agent script.
> > Is the script is executable? Is /sys mounted? What are the
> > permissions of your firmware files?
>
> firmware.agent is executable. The firmware permissions are as follows:
>
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 114688 Apr 19 12:29 BCM2033-FW.bin
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 3245 Apr 19 12:29 BCM2033-MD.hex
>
> This should be okay, I'd imagine - no need to execute or write to them.
> For the other questions, I've attached firmware.agent, but everything
> looks correct to me.
>
> > You need CONFIG_FW_LOADER, but this should be done automaticly by the
> > bcm203x driver and lsmod must show you a firmware_class module.
>
> Yup, this seems to be working; lsmod has the following:
>
> firmware_class 7616 1 bcm203x

so far so good. Everything seems to look fine, but actually the bcm203x
driver can't load the BCM2033-MD.hex firmware file from the userspace.
Add some debugging lines to firmware.agent to see if it got really
called by the hotplug system.

Regards

Marcel