On 02/23/2011 08:54 AM, Luciano Coelho wrote: > On Wed, 2011-02-23 at 09:41 -0500, John W. Linville wrote: >> >> I think there are a number of other drivers with embedded pathnames. > > Indeed. And, as discussed with Johannes on IRC, the / will be just one > more character in the FW name, regardless of whether it means a > subdirectory or not. It's just part of the FW name string. > > When I apply the patch, I just need to brace for the loads of people > complaining that the FW cannot be found anymore and explain the issue a > hundred times. ;) You could keep the old path as a fallback for a couple of cycles and log a message warning users to move their firmware. Larry -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
