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Date: Thu, 23 Sep 2010 19:36:09 +0400 From: Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov <dbaryshkov@...il.com> To: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@...radead.org> Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-pcmcia@...ts.infradead.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/5] Add mkcis - a program that can create .cis from text description On Thu, Sep 23, 2010 at 7:29 PM, David Woodhouse <dwmw2@...radead.org> wrote: > On Thu, 2010-09-23 at 19:19 +0400, Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov wrote: >> For CIS files (describing hardware on PCMCIA and some other busses) >> binary file isn't the 'preferred for for modification' in most cases. >> pcmcia-cs project have developed pack_cis program which can be used >> (and was used most probably) to generate .cis files from simple text >> descriptions. Import this code to the kernel under the name of mkcis. > > This is useful, thanks -- but NACK. The firmware/ directory of the > kernel will hopefully die soon, and is no longer what's actually shipped > by many distributions. > > We should be concentrating on the linux-firmware.git repository instead. Should I redo this patch serie against linux-firmware.git (probably with just putting .ct files near .cis)? > > -- > David Woodhouse Open Source Technology Centre > David.Woodhouse@...el.com Intel Corporation > > -- With best wishes Dmitry -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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