udev firmware rules

Jannis jannis at lunar-linux.org
Fri Jun 30 10:46:55 UTC 2006


On Fri, 30 Jun 2006 12:41:22 +0200, Zbigniew Luszpinski wrote:

> 
> > On Thu, 29 Jun 2006 20:34:15 +0200, Zbigniew Luszpinski wrote:
> > > > Hey all, especially Florin and Moe.
> > > >
> > > > I stumbled across a bug in udev (version 094) today. The
> > > > background:
> > >
> > > If you want can send you mine udev, forked from lunar's udev since
> > > 087 version because of some things could not accept in official
> > > version. One of this things was firmware loader. My udev fork (at
> > > 094 version now) has firmware loader working, use it to load
> > > firmware to my speedtouch 330 ADSL modem every boot. There are
> > > some other additional features. All of them however are only to
> > > improve compability and usability, so no ugly hacks or something
> > > wild/non standard. There is changelog of things different
> > > according to official lunar's udev. I fine tune build scripts for
> > > every udev release according to udev changelog and release notes
> > > so did not encounter any bugs or incompabilites yet using my udev
> > > so you can consider it as safe.
> >
> > Sounds nice. Why not submit it to the lunar ML?
> >
> > Regards,
> > Jannis
> 
> I posted my udev on ML when it was at much younger version. The later
> versions up to the current one 094 only contain fine tuning for udev
> changes. The lunar team has other point of view on udev so don't
> bother with my fork updates anymore. You wrote you have problem with
> firmware loading so I'm ready to help you with mine udev till
> official one will be ready for you. 

I see. No, I don't have a problem with firmware loading anymore. I just
reverted udev back to 091 in moonbase, which works fine. The
instructions I posted here are just for other devs to be informed and
for Moe to consider when bumping to 094 when he's back from Spain.

- Jannis
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