2009/4/20 Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>: > On Sun, 19 Apr 2009 23:41:58 +0200 > Román <roman.pena.perez@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> 2009/4/19 David Woodhouse <dwmw2@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>: >> > On Sun, 2009-04-19 at 13:40 -0700, VDR User wrote: >> >> >> >> To be absolutely clear; users compiling dvb drivers outside of the >> >> kernel should copy v4l-dvb/linux/firmware/av7110/bootcode.bin.ihex to >> >> /lib/firmware/av7110/bootcode.bin correct? >> > >> > Run 'objcopy -Iihex -Obinary bootcode.bin.ihex bootcode.bin' first, then >> > copy the resulting bootcode.bin file to /lib/firmware/av7110/ >> > >> >> That doesn't seem very *obvious* to me, actually. > > If you see INSTALL file at v4l-dvb tree, you'll see: > > ... > Firmware rules: > > firmware - Create the firmware files that are enclosed at the > tree. > Notice: Only a very few firmwares are currently here > > firmware_install- Install firmware files under /lib/firmware > ... > > So, all you would need to do to install firmwares with -hg is to run: > make firmware_install > > Anyway, since firmware install is very fast, and in order to avoid such issues, > I've just committed a patch that will run firmware_install when you do a "make > install". > > > > Cheers, > Mauro > I'm sorry, my fault. As I said, I never had the necessity to install any firmware. The patch sounds good, I don't need it myself, but thank you anyway. Regards, Román -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-media" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
