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From: Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu
To: Mike Waychison <mikew@google.com>
Cc: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: linux-firmware tree
Date: Mon, 02 May 2011 18:22:05 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <33956.1304374925@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 02 May 2011 14:40:33 PDT." <BANLkTinTUdAgF4eQ8_JtWgT_jJB5f7nT-A@mail.gmail.com>

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On Mon, 02 May 2011 14:40:33 PDT, Mike Waychison said:

> I don't see anything in the build (looking at scripts/Makefile.fwinst
> in particular) that allows the build to enumerate out-of-tree firmware
> files required by drivers.  Do you have any thoughts on how this could
> be enumerated? (if it isn't already?)

MODULE_FIRMWARE tags in the drivers, combined with (possibly)
the CONFIG_EXTRA_FIRMWARE and CONFIG_EXTRA_FIRMWARE_DIR
Kconfig variables if the needed bits aren't in /lib/firmware?

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      parent reply	other threads:[~2011-05-02 22:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-05-02 18:57 linux-firmware tree Mike Waychison
2011-05-02 19:38 ` David Woodhouse
2011-05-02 21:40   ` Mike Waychison
2011-05-02 21:56     ` David Woodhouse
2011-05-02 22:22     ` Valdis.Kletnieks [this message]

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