[linux-dvb] dvb Patch Firmware Directory

[Ralph Metzler <rjkm@convergence.de>]

Deti Fliegl writes:
 > it took a while to analyze some problems with the DVB driver. An now
 > here a patch that fixes the following stuff:
 > 
 > - the arm_mon kernel thread is now detached from the user space insmod
 > process (which caused maybe some problems)

Which problems did it cause?


 > - firmware does not have to be placed in the current working directory
 > any longer. Therefor the module parameter 'arm_firmware_dir' can be used
 > to set any directory wherein the files Root and Dpram reside.

You already can choose this at compile time. The firmware will normally
be loaded from /lib/DVB if not found in the current directory. 
Do we really need a parameter for everything?

 
 > - Makefile fixed, to automatically create the misc directory on 'make
 > install'

Which misc directory?


 > 
 > -- No attachments (even text) are allowed --
 > -- Type: application/octet-stream
 > -- File: dvb_firmware.patch
 > 


Where is the patch? Attachments are not allowed.


Ralph


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