Amitkumar Karwar <[email protected]> writes:

> Hi Kalle,
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Kalle Valo [mailto:[email protected]]
>> Sent: Wednesday, July 13, 2016 9:20 PM
>> To: Amitkumar Karwar
>> Cc: [email protected]; Cathy Luo; Nishant Sarmukadam
>> Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 1/2] mwifiex: add manufacturing mode support
>> 
>> Amitkumar Karwar <[email protected]> writes:
>> 
>> > By default normal mode is chosen when driver is loaded. This patch
>> > adds a provision to choose manufacturing mode via module parameters.
>> >
>> > Command to load driver in manufacturing mode insmod mwifiex.ko
>> > mfg_mode=1 and mfg_firmware=mrvl/firmware.
>> >
>> > Tested-by: chunfan chen <[email protected]>
>> > Signed-off-by: Amitkumar Karwar <[email protected]>
>> 
>> Why the mfg_firmware module parameter?
>
> It's to specify a firmware name.

Yeah, I got that. But why do you need that? Why not just hardcode the
firmware name in the driver, which is the normal thing to do?

-- 
Kalle Valo
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