[linux-dvb] Re: new firmware format

[Michael Hunold <hunold@convergence.de>]

Hello Anton,

Anton A. Korzh wrote:
> one more question about firmware and driver compiling?
> whats better compile drivers as modules or compile it inside the kernel?
People prefer to compile them as modules, so they can unload and reload 
the driver in case of a problem and have a clean start without rebooting 
the machine.

> and if i want compile drivers as modules can i compile firmware inside
> them -- not to use a hotplug?
Yes, have a look at the options in the DVB subsection.

> Anton
CU
Michael.


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