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Date:      Fri, 11 Nov 2005 16:27:16 -0800
From:      "Darren Pilgrim" <dmp@bitfreak.org>
To:        "'M. Warner Losh'" <imp@bsdimp.com>, <maksim.yevmenkin@savvis.net>
Cc:        freebsd-bluetooth@freebsd.org, freebsd-rc@freebsd.org
Subject:   RE: [RFC] rc.d integration for the bluetooth subsystem
Message-ID:  <001201c5e71f$d9435c40$652a15ac@smiley>
In-Reply-To: <20051111.165103.110975378.imp@bsdimp.com>

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From: Warner Losh
> In message: <4375246E.3050303@savvis.net>
>             Maksim Yevmenkin <maksim.yevmenkin@savvis.net> writes:
> : also while i'm here where do we stick firmware files by default?
> 
> /usr/share seems most logical to me, but suffers from the 'can't load
> firmware until after /usr is mounted' issue.  For most firmware, this
> is a minor issue...

I put firmware in /boot/firmware/<drivername> in keeping with the concept
that the kernel and driver bits are all under /boot.  A firmware package is
really just a hardware-side driver, so why not keep it with the rest of the
drivers?

Just my 0.020 metric dollars.





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