Hi mvniekerk,

Could you say more details about how you to add path on the init.rc?
I met the same problem :'(
Thanks.

Mike.

mvniekerk於 2009年2月25日星期三UTC+8上午3時00分48秒寫道:
>
> Sorry, I had a pebkac problem. Typo on the path on the init.rc. It 
> works! Thanks David. 
>
> On Feb 24, 8:53 pm, mvniekerk <[email protected]> wrote: 
> > By doing insmod manually works when in the sh shell, but putting 
> > "insmod /lib/modules/2.6.25/kernel/drivers/mmc/card/unifi_fs/ 
> > unifimodule.ko" does not work. Any pointers? 
> > 
> > On Feb 24, 5:32 pm, mvniekerk <[email protected]> wrote: 
> > 
> > > And the kernel, what must I do about the kernel firmware helper? (make 
> > > menuconfig->Device Drivers->Generic Driver Options->path to uevent 
> > > helper) 
> > 
> > > On Feb 24, 5:14 pm, David Turner <[email protected]> wrote: 
> > 
> > > > You need to run the insmod in a separate process launched by init. 
> > 
> > > > On Tue, Feb 24, 2009 at 4:10 PM, mvniekerk <[email protected]> 
> wrote: 
> > 
> > > > > Android replaces udev and hotplug with its own substitute helper 
> > > > > program(s). While having a look at /system/core/init/devices.c I 
> see 
> > > > > that it even has support for loading firmware (like in binary 
> blobs 
> > > > > for wifi drivers), thus I deduct that init handles these calls. 
> > 
> > > > > Now here's the problem, when I run "request_firmware" from my 
> kernel 
> > > > > android init doesn't pick up the uevent (and obviously doesn't 
> copy 
> > > > > the firmware to the right /sys file). 
> > > > > Even setting it as the firmware helper in the kernel (which 
> normally 
> > > > > goes to hotplug) only results in the system hanging on bootup. 
> > 
> > > > > So, all ye Android platform porters, what is the elegant Android 
> way 
> > > > > of running an "insmod" that needs firmware? 
> > 
> >

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