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Re: [PATCH 7/8] iwlagn: remove CONFIG_IWLWIFI_DEBUG_EXPERIMENTAL_UCODE

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On Fri, Jan 28, 2011 at 03:20:21PM -0800, wwguy wrote:
> > What is easiest and less time consuming:
> > 
> > this:
> > 
> > $ mv /lib/firmware/iwlwifi-5000-exp.ucode /lib/firmware/iwlwifi-5000-exp.ucode.not_use
> > 
> > or this:
> > 
> > $ make menuconfig
> > navigate to find option and edit it 
> > $ make modules
> > $ make modules_install
> > 
> > ?
> > 
> > > Also put it in Kconfig file, so it is easy for user to see they are
> > > using experimental option. Agree?
> > 
> > Not really. I believe someone who download a tarball, unpack it and copy
> > files to /lib/firmware is pretty much aware what he/she is doing.
> > 
> Agree whoever download the tarball know what he/she is doing, but I am
> not fully agree the driver always use experimental uCode if it is in the
> firmware directory

I do not understand what for you need that, but ok, I can live with it.

John, please skip this patch.

Stanislaw
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