Re: dlopen-like facility for conditional loading of symbols in modules (Re: Firmware for new ti_usb_3410_5052 devices)
Oleg Verych <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | gmane.linux.usb.devel,gmane.linux.kernel |
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| Organization | Palacky University in Olomouc, experimental physics department. |
| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
On Sat, Mar 03, 2007 at 06:51:51PM -0800, H. Peter Anvin wrote: [] > >It will solve problem of having multiple unneeded firmware images if > >driver handles many devices and firmware is allowed to be in the > >kernel. No need in additional secure infrastructure. > > > > This seems like a hacky way to accomplish what request_firmware() does > clearer! (Among other its clear features) after nearly four years being in the kernel -- i don't think so. I will try to check request_module(). Maybe this is a hack, but it's way more supported and bloat-ware independent (:. ____ ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys-and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ [email protected] To unsubscribe, use the last form field at: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-usb-devel