cvs commit: src/sys/modules/iwi Makefile src/sys/dev/iwi if_iwi.c if_iwireg.h if_iwivar.h

Daniel O'Connor doconnor at gsoft.com.au
Sun Nov 20 01:37:01 GMT 2005


On Sun, 20 Nov 2005 03:24, Damien Bergamini wrote:
>   Load firmware images directly from the filesystem (looks into
> /etc/firmware directory by default) without requiring the user to load them
> by hand using e.g iwicontrol.  Get rid of the old ioctl crud.
>   Updated iwi-firmware port coming soon.

I don't think /etc is the best place for this.. /etc is for configuration 
files not firmware. 

I guess it needs to be on /, but perhaps a subdirectory under /compat would be 
a nicer place?

A good change though :)
Any chance of something similar for ipw?

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