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From: Zhu Yi <yi.zhu@intel.com>
To: Marcel Holtmann <holtmann@linux.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 14:02:57 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1243317777.3623.19.camel@debian> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1243312991.21383.3.camel@localhost.localdomain>

On Tue, 2009-05-26 at 12:43 +0800, Marcel Holtmann wrote:
> Hi guys,
> 
> > 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.

Thanks,
-yi


  reply	other threads:[~2009-05-26  6:10 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 [this message]
2009-05-26  6:33       ` Marcel Holtmann
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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