Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [linux-dvb] [PATCH] Remove fdump tool for av7110 firmware | From | Jaswinder Singh <> | Date | Sun, 06 Jul 2008 10:34:25 +0530 |
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Hello Oliver,
On Sun, 2008-07-06 at 03:15 +0200, Oliver Endriss wrote: > Jaswinder Singh wrote: > > There's no point in this, since the user can use the BUILTIN_FIRMWARE > > option to include arbitrary firmware files directly in the kernel image. > > NAK!
I think you are watching two weeks old patch.
Please check updated patch from :-
http://git.infradead.org/users/dwmw2/firmware-2.6.git?a=commitdiff;h=cf852ae7e54eaf8944e1e734321fa6d5285379f1
And give us your valuable comments.
> This option allows to compile the firmware into the _driver_,
We also compile firmware without fdump.
> which is very useful if you want to test various driver/firmware > combinations. Having the firmware in the _kernel_ does not help! >
For testing purpose kernel/drivers source tree is not suitable. Please find some other suitable place.
> Well, I am tired to fight for this option in the kernel every other > month. :-( >
yeah I understand, fighting with Truth is not easy ;)
Thank you,
Jaswinder Singh.
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