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Commit 156faf9080e0acf2b301c982e7a77cd6fbb2d0ad

Authored by matt mooney
Committed by Greg Kroah-Hartman
1 parent 113647a281
Exists in master and in 6 other branches imx_3.10.17_1.0.1_ga, imx_3.10.53_1.1.0_ga, imx_3.14.28_1.0.0_ga, smarc-imx_3.10.53_1.1.0_ga, smarc-imx_3.14.28_1.0.0_ga, smarc-l5.0.0_1.0.0-ga

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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drivers/base/Kconfig
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84 84 help
85 85 The kernel source tree includes a number of firmware 'blobs'
86 86 that are used by various drivers. The recommended way to
87   - use these is to run "make firmware_install" and to copy the
88   - resulting binary files created in usr/lib/firmware/ of the
89   - kernel tree to /lib/firmware/ on your system so that they can
90   - be loaded by userspace helpers on request.
  87 + use these is to run "make firmware_install", which, after
  88 + converting ihex files to binary, copies all of the needed
  89 + binary files in firmware/ to /lib/firmware/ on your system so
  90 + that they can be loaded by userspace helpers on request.
91 91  
92 92 Enabling this option will build each required firmware blob
93 93 into the kernel directly, where request_firmware() will find