From owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Jul 15 22:16:17 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7567C16A524 for ; Sun, 15 Jul 2007 22:16:16 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from maslanbsd@gmail.com) Received: from nz-out-0506.google.com (nz-out-0506.google.com [64.233.162.226]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1499813C4B4 for ; Sun, 15 Jul 2007 22:16:15 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from maslanbsd@gmail.com) Received: by nz-out-0506.google.com with SMTP id l8so629323nzf for ; Sun, 15 Jul 2007 15:16:15 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=JIYYCxcFR1H35XbE7OCKKKrCrtVd6+fy5f7bPAwBF6MN3GFPeu0v3ZG58XL1LisVqrlIUYKhRu9kGQOpffYZl+1qT4wGzchYSYK7DPrNWvScAJNHKKGH0MbrnglNVC6NJ8V8cBlmlGCZMZZFYWyF4PtykMKyzt6g6HpM3k74KQQ= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=NIg63MrdRNcBGuc9FtAfgr2q4lW4TrjZIEof8sMu29+xKNLGrxqcE0vCTTQW0OPml3v8xJaRt0BUjkxAsZ11/uqVKwvgs/T5hvMz9NXmCnROWmPEzq+KZfwYXKb2nXYWVbcHq68oiVyd2U8Db87fl+kOv3YbZDP2SM/PGbdBOQo= Received: by 10.143.42.3 with SMTP id u3mr275261wfj.1184537771530; Sun, 15 Jul 2007 15:16:11 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.142.86.18 with HTTP; Sun, 15 Jul 2007 15:16:11 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <319cceca0707151516h502fcf42hd7f68e2351120407@mail.gmail.com> Date: Mon, 16 Jul 2007 01:16:11 +0300 From: Maslan To: "Andrew Thompson" In-Reply-To: <20070715212757.GA17029@heff.fud.org.nz> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <319cceca0707151335jd8aef89k635d7edb01d08691@mail.gmail.com> <20070715212757.GA17029@heff.fud.org.nz> Cc: FreeBSD Hackers Subject: Re: loading a firmware image X-BeenThere: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Technical Discussions relating to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 15 Jul 2007 22:16:17 -0000 > The firmware is bundled in a seperate kernel module that can be loaded, > read and then unloaded. See src/sys/modules/iwifw/iwi_bss for an example > of the Makefile magic that creates the kld. if i wrote FIRMWS = filename:shortname:version in the Makefile then i should user firmware_get("shortname") rather than firmware_register(), is it right ?? -- System Programmer -- I'm Searching For Perfection, So Even If U Need Portability U've To Use Assembly ;-) -- http://libosdk.berlios.de/wiki/