linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] kaweth: use request

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Message-ID: <or8wxre41m.fsf@oliva.athome.lsd.ic.unicamp.br>
Date:	Fri, 30 May 2008 21:00:05 -0300
From:	Alexandre Oliva <oliva@....ic.unicamp.br>
To:	Oliver Neukum <oliver@...kum.org>
Cc:	Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>,
	Marcel Holtmann <marcel@...tmann.org>,
	David Woodhouse <dwmw2@...radead.org>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, akpm@...ux-foundation.org,
	Michael Zappe <zapman@...erlan.net>,
	Stephane Alnet <stephane@...icardie.fr>,
	Brad Hards <bhards@...pond.net.au>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] kaweth: use request_firmware()

On May 30, 2008, Oliver Neukum <oliver@...kum.org> wrote:

> If that is supposed to be constructed from the driver/file pair,
> it is a good idea, but would argue against hardcoding it in the source.

It's not.  It could be named dwmw2-rulez-new-fix or
dwmw2/rulez/new/fix or anything else, it's just a key, a string, an
identifier.  Any pathnames or relationship with driver names you're
seeing there are just a figment of your imagination ;-) / 2

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