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SubjectRe: [PATCH] Documentation: firmware: Clarify firmware path usage
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On 4/11/23 15:20, Jonathan Corbet wrote:
> Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> writes:
>
>> On Mon, Apr 10, 2023 at 04:12:32PM -0700, Florian Fainelli wrote:
>>> I was not sure whether it was on purpose or not, Greg, will we break
>>> anyone's use case if we strip off \n from the firmware path passed via
>>> sysfs?
>>
>> I do not know, sorry.
>
> I would be amazed if anybody is putting newlines into their firmware
> path; that would be kind of a silly thing to do.
>
> That said, I've been amazed before.
>
> I'll go ahead and apply the docs patch, but it still doesn't really seem
> like the right fix to me.

I will submit a patch that strips off newlines from sysfs provided
firmware paths and if this turns out to break someone's use case it
could still be reverted, sounds good?
--
Florian

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