On Saturday 09 February 2008 08:09:43 Hendrik Sattler wrote: > This has the disadvantage that you have to load the driver to see that it > fails, then unload it, boot a working kernel (if WLAN is the only connection > method), download the right firmware, reboot the wanted kernel.
This is no disadvantage. This does _NOT_ replace reading the documentation. Not at all. Basically, this is just for me when debugging. So that I immediatly see which driver version people are using. So I don't have to waste time over and over again to ask which version they use and blah blah, we know that. > This would be shorter if this information can be presented in the output > of 'modinfo /lib/modules/2.6.??/kernel/drivers/net/wireless/b43/b43.ko' Yes, it can _additionally_ be put into modinfo. -- Greetings Michael. _______________________________________________ Bcm43xx-dev mailing list Bcm43xx-dev@lists.berlios.de https://lists.berlios.de/mailman/listinfo/bcm43xx-dev