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From: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Tom Gundersen <teg@jklm.no>
Cc: Takashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de>, Ming Lei <ming.lei@canonical.com>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>, Stefan Roese <sr@denx.de>,
	Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>,
	Abhay Salunke <Abhay_Salunke@dell.com>,
	Kay Sievers <kay@vrfy.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] firmware loader: allow disabling of udev as firmware loader
Date: Fri, 6 Jun 2014 08:22:40 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140606152240.GB13400@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAG-2HqUe1oYJ8VBq1kP_Vy_smtkNjAWJ6_+TPu8c9-KVv6EOMA@mail.gmail.com>

On Fri, Jun 06, 2014 at 04:15:03PM +0200, Tom Gundersen wrote:
> How about:
> 
> "If you rely on a customized udev (or other userspace tool) to load
> firmware from a non-standard path, say Y. Otherwise, say N. If your
> udev version does not support firmware loading (which is currently the
> upstream default), you must say N."

Like anyone ever reads help entries for config options...

"customized udev"?  What does that mean?

This is all bikeshedding, right?

greg k-h

  parent reply	other threads:[~2014-06-06 15:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-06-04 15:48 [PATCH v2] firmware loader: allow disabling of udev as firmware loader Takashi Iwai
2014-06-04 16:25 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2014-06-05 12:18 ` Ming Lei
     [not found]   ` <CAG-2HqU=LAXr0o2e9RRCmrX1eWouhepEZHaPfBjrs64xUeb=gw@mail.gmail.com>
2014-06-05 13:31     ` Ming Lei
2014-06-05 13:47       ` Takashi Iwai
2014-06-05 13:59         ` Ming Lei
2014-06-05 14:05           ` Takashi Iwai
2014-06-05 14:24             ` Ming Lei
2014-06-05 14:32               ` Tom Gundersen
2014-06-05 14:54                 ` Ming Lei
2014-06-05 15:12                   ` Takashi Iwai
2014-06-05 15:15                   ` Tom Gundersen
2014-06-05 23:00                     ` Ming Lei
2014-06-06 14:03                       ` Takashi Iwai
2014-06-06 14:15                         ` Tom Gundersen
2014-06-06 15:19                           ` Ming Lei
2014-06-06 15:26                             ` Ilia Mirkin
2014-06-06 15:22                           ` Greg KH [this message]
2014-06-06 15:28                             ` Takashi Iwai
     [not found]                             ` <CAG-2HqVQ5gT3svBG+B-tE3m2aJ=T2TYjJ2vsA6k3ZxpyFu_6Kg@mail.gmail.com>
2014-06-06 15:44                               ` Greg KH
2014-06-05 14:06           ` Tom Gundersen
2014-06-05 13:59       ` Tom Gundersen

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