Changes between Version 51 and Version 52 of HardwareInfo/WirelessFirmwares


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Timestamp:
Jan 1, 2010, 10:09:41 PM (15 years ago)
Author:
colin
Comment:

Changing naming conventions of settings files

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  • HardwareInfo/WirelessFirmwares

    v51 v52  
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    124124==== Common firmware rules ====
    125  * For every firmwar based driver there is
     125 * For every firmware based driver there is
    126126   * a separate directory in the repository in HAIKU_TOP/data/system/data/firmware/<driver-name>/.
    127127     * This directory contains the firmware in its original bundled form (sticking to license requirements)
    128    * a <driver-name>.settings file in HAIKU_TOP/data/settings/kernel/drivers/ mapping the FreeBSD firmware name to the original firmware name.
     128   * a settings file <driver-name> in HAIKU_TOP/data/settings/kernel/drivers/ mapping the FreeBSD firmware name to the vendor's original firmware name.
    129129 * Firmware will reside in /system/data/firmware/<driver-name>/ once it is in place.
    130130 * Firmware file permissions must be set to read-only, as they are loaded directly into kernel space (having future multi-user feature in mind).