Date: Mon, 21 Nov 2005 11:52:37 -0700 (MST) From: Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com> To: scottl@samsco.org Cc: arch@freebsd.org, damien.bergamini@free.fr, nate@root.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/modules/iwi Makefile src/sys/dev/iwi if_iwi.c if_iwireg.h if_iwivar.h Message-ID: <20051121.115237.41677576.imp@bsdimp.com> In-Reply-To: <4382146A.9000006@samsco.org> References: <43820C0C.6000001@samsco.org> <20051121.112724.41676073.imp@bsdimp.com> <4382146A.9000006@samsco.org>
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> > None of the other automatic kldload parts of the kernel need > > this. Why is driver firmware any different? > > Why hack the kernel module loader? No need to hack the kernel loader. It already will load a kloader of a given name. Driver says load iwi-firmware-ibss and away you go. That's all I'm saying. Why make things more complicated than necessary? Anyway, your tone has totally pissed me off. Was that really necessary? Warner
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