linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v3] firmware loader: introduce module parameter to customize fw search path

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Date:	Sat, 27 Oct 2012 21:32:50 +0800
From:	Ming Lei <ming.lei@...onical.com>
To:	anish kumar <anish198519851985@...il.com>
Cc:	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] firmware loader: introduce module parameter to
 customize fw search path

On Sat, Oct 27, 2012 at 1:20 PM, anish kumar
<anish198519851985@...il.com> wrote:
>>
>> +     [1], the 'path' is a string parameter which length should be less
> whose length should be less...

Maybe, but it is not a big deal, you may find some drivers can
keep one module string parameter length as 4096.

>> + * Typical usage is that passing 'firmware_class.path=$CUSTOMIZED_PATH'
>> + * from kernel command because firmware_class is generally built in
> do you mean kernel command line?

Yes.

Thanks,
--
Ming Lei
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