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Date: Wed, 10 Sep 2008 15:35:07 -0700 From: Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org> To: Jeff Mahoney <jeffm@...e.com> Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, torvalds@...ux-foundation.org, Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>, David Woodhouse <dwmw2@...radead.org> Subject: Re: [PATCH] firmware: Allow release-specific firmware dir On Tue, 09 Sep 2008 10:15:35 -0400 Jeff Mahoney <jeffm@...e.com> wrote: > Every kernel package trying to provide files under /lib/firmware runs > into problems really quickly with multiple kernels installed, especially > with respect to distribution package tracking of the files. For how long has this problem existed? > This patch moves them to /lib/firmware/$KERNELRELEASE. udev v127's > firmware.sh looks there first before falling back to /lib/firmware. > > Signed-off-by: Jeff Mahoney <jeffm@...e.com> > --- > Makefile | 2 +- > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) > > --- a/Makefile > +++ b/Makefile > @@ -1025,7 +1025,7 @@ depend dep: > > # --------------------------------------------------------------------------- > # Firmware install > -INSTALL_FW_PATH=$(INSTALL_MOD_PATH)/lib/firmware > +INSTALL_FW_PATH=$(INSTALL_MOD_PATH)/lib/firmware/$(KERNELRELEASE) > export INSTALL_FW_PATH > > PHONY += firmware_install > -- 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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