Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 6 May 2013 19:47:50 -0700 | From | Greg KH <> | Subject | Re: Kernel Firmware Support |
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On Tue, May 07, 2013 at 11:44:42AM +1000, Michael D. Setzer II wrote: > Looking for method to best support users firmware needs within > the kernel. > > Have a disk-image project that users kernel.org kernels, and have > had users that require firmware that is not included in the > kernel.org source. I've been able to find it in linux-firmware.git and > then manually adding it to the kernel.org firmware directory and > then modifying the Makefile.
Use the linux-firmware package, all of the distros package it up for you automatically, and install it in the correct place, so it should "just work".
What is failing for you when you use the firmware package?
thanks,
greg k-h
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