From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: loading firmware via hotplug
Date: Thu, 06 Oct 2005 18:45:10 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20051006184510.GB14845@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <57004.217.150.108.178.1128506550.squirrel@newgolddream.dyndns.info>
On Thu, Oct 06, 2005 at 07:22:09PM +0100, Adrian McMenamin wrote:
> On Thu, 2005-10-06 at 09:55 -0700, Greg KH wrote:
>
> > Your firmware.agent file isn't finding the firmware to load? Don't
> > really know, it looks like the kernel is working properly, so you
> > proably just need to debug your script...
> >
>
> Actually I don't think my firmware.agent file is being executed at all
>
>
> Just to ask a few questions about the log entries:
>
> Oct 6 13:19:29 uclibc user.notice [788]: arguments (firmware) env
> (PHYSDEVPATH=/devices/platform/snd_card_aica SUBSYSTEM=firmware OLDPWD=/
> DEVPATH=/class/firmware/snd_card_aica FIRMWARE=aica_firmware.bin
> PATH=/bin:/sbin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin ACTIONd TIMEOUT\x10
> PWD=/etc/hotplug HOME=/ SHLVL=2 PHYSDEVDRIVER=AICA DEBUG=yes
> PHYSDEVBUS=platform SEQNUMc0 _=/usr/bin/env)
>
>
> What does PATH mean here? Surely not where either the firmware.agent or
> firmware itself are?
No, the executable PATH for the environment.
> Oct 6 13:19:30 uclibc user.notice [788]:
> invoke /etc/hotplug/firmware.agent ()
>
>
> Does this mean this is being invoked with no parameters?
No idea, try looking at the code you copied.
Good luck,
greg k-h
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-10-06 18:45 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-10-05 10:02 loading firmware via hotplug Adrian McMenamin
2005-10-06 16:55 ` Greg KH
2005-10-06 18:22 ` Adrian McMenamin
2005-10-06 18:45 ` Greg KH [this message]
2005-10-06 19:45 ` Adrian McMenamin
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