[linux-dvb] Re: DEC2000-t, Cologne DVB test-mode, howto, guide

[Alex Woods <linux-dvb@giblets.org>]

> The code I really did not understand was in
> drivers/base/firmware_class.c
> (shudder). A question: do the hotplug-scripts actually copy
> the firmware file to some point in /sys? I wasn't able to
> figure that out from there.

I believe when a firmware is requested of firmware_class it creates a node 
under /sys, which the hotplug scripts write the firmware to.  Once it's 
loaded, the node is removed.

> >  If you just aren't getting it
> > though, you might find that it just requires a little
> > perserverence.  If you're really interested in what the
> > driver is doing, load the module with the option debug=1.
> > This will fill your logs up with junk.
>
> I assume by "junk" you mean "pedagogically valuable information".
> In this case, that's a good idea, thank you!

Yes, that's the phrase I was looking for ;)

Cheers,
Alex



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