> The code I really did not understand was in > drivers/base/firmware_class.c > (shudder). A question: do the hotplug-scripts actually copy > the firmware file to some point in /sys? I wasn't able to > figure that out from there.
I believe when a firmware is requested of firmware_class it creates a node under /sys, which the hotplug scripts write the firmware to. Once it's loaded, the node is removed. > > If you just aren't getting it > > though, you might find that it just requires a little > > perserverence. If you're really interested in what the > > driver is doing, load the module with the option debug=1. > > This will fill your logs up with junk. > > I assume by "junk" you mean "pedagogically valuable information". > In this case, that's a good idea, thank you! Yes, that's the phrase I was looking for ;) Cheers, Alex -- Info: To unsubscribe send a mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe linux-dvb" as subject.