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authormatt mooney <mfm@muteddisk.com>2011-06-12 14:17:31 -0400
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>2011-07-01 18:12:03 -0400
commit156faf9080e0acf2b301c982e7a77cd6fbb2d0ad (patch)
tree730a11ec8256c03f80f5e5d5020494ab5f63031f /drivers/base
parent113647a281037d8b6f32e07f42a1328c7cd3da3b (diff)
driver-core: modify FIRMWARE_IN_KERNEL help message
The help message for the configuration variable was inconsistent with the way "make firmware_install" really works. Signed-off-by: matt mooney <mfm@muteddisk.com> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
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diff --git a/drivers/base/Kconfig b/drivers/base/Kconfig
index 5fe7fd23ed65..52c675883684 100644
--- a/drivers/base/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/base/Kconfig
@@ -84,10 +84,10 @@ config FIRMWARE_IN_KERNEL
84 help 84 help
85 The kernel source tree includes a number of firmware 'blobs' 85 The kernel source tree includes a number of firmware 'blobs'
86 that are used by various drivers. The recommended way to 86 that are used by various drivers. The recommended way to
87 use these is to run "make firmware_install" and to copy the 87 use these is to run "make firmware_install", which, after
88 resulting binary files created in usr/lib/firmware/ of the 88 converting ihex files to binary, copies all of the needed
89 kernel tree to /lib/firmware/ on your system so that they can 89 binary files in firmware/ to /lib/firmware/ on your system so
90 be loaded by userspace helpers on request. 90 that they can be loaded by userspace helpers on request.
91 91
92 Enabling this option will build each required firmware blob 92 Enabling this option will build each required firmware blob
93 into the kernel directly, where request_firmware() will find 93 into the kernel directly, where request_firmware() will find