Commit 12e66f65 authored by Ville Skytt\ä's avatar Ville Skytt\ä Committed by Mauro Carvalho Chehab

V4L/DVB (3242): make the firmware dir docs consistent in the v4l-dvb tree.


- make the firmware dir documentation and comments consistent in the v4l-dvb tree.
Signed-off-by: default avatarVille Skyttä <ville.skytta@iki.fi>
Signed-off-by: default avatarMichael Krufky <mkrufky@m1k.net>
Signed-off-by: default avatarMauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@brturbo.com.br>
parent 90200d2b
......@@ -150,7 +150,8 @@ Getting the card going
The frontend module sp887x.o, requires an external firmware.
Please use the command "get_dvb_firmware sp887x" to download
it. Then copy it to /usr/lib/hotplug/firmware.
it. Then copy it to /usr/lib/hotplug/firmware or /lib/firmware/
(depending on configuration of firmware hotplug).
Receiving DVB-T in Australia
......
......@@ -34,7 +34,11 @@ for ($i=0; $i < scalar(@components); $i++) {
if ($cid eq $components[$i]) {
$outfile = eval($cid);
die $@ if $@;
print STDERR "Firmware $outfile extracted successfully. Now copy it to either /lib/firmware or /usr/lib/hotplug/firmware/ (depending on your hotplug version).\n";
print STDERR <<EOF;
Firmware $outfile extracted successfully.
Now copy it to either /usr/lib/hotplug/firmware or /lib/firmware
(depending on configuration of firmware hotplug).
EOF
exit(0);
}
}
......
......@@ -41,4 +41,5 @@ Hotplug Firmware Loading for 2.6 kernels
For 2.6 kernels the firmware is loaded at the point that the driver module is
loaded. See linux/Documentation/dvb/firmware.txt for more information.
Copy the three files downloaded above into the /usr/lib/hotplug/firmware directory.
Copy the three files downloaded above into the /usr/lib/hotplug/firmware or
/lib/firmware directory (depending on configuration of firmware hotplug).
......@@ -64,7 +64,8 @@ config DVB_SP8870
This driver needs external firmware. Please use the command
"<kerneldir>/Documentation/dvb/get_dvb_firmware sp8870" to
download/extract it, and then copy it to /usr/lib/hotplug/firmware.
download/extract it, and then copy it to /usr/lib/hotplug/firmware
or /lib/firmware (depending on configuration of firmware hotplug).
config DVB_SP887X
tristate "Spase sp887x based"
......@@ -75,7 +76,8 @@ config DVB_SP887X
This driver needs external firmware. Please use the command
"<kerneldir>/Documentation/dvb/get_dvb_firmware sp887x" to
download/extract it, and then copy it to /usr/lib/hotplug/firmware.
download/extract it, and then copy it to /usr/lib/hotplug/firmware
or /lib/firmware (depending on configuration of firmware hotplug).
config DVB_CX22700
tristate "Conexant CX22700 based"
......@@ -105,7 +107,8 @@ config DVB_TDA1004X
This driver needs external firmware. Please use the commands
"<kerneldir>/Documentation/dvb/get_dvb_firmware tda10045",
"<kerneldir>/Documentation/dvb/get_dvb_firmware tda10046" to
download/extract them, and then copy them to /usr/lib/hotplug/firmware.
download/extract them, and then copy them to /usr/lib/hotplug/firmware
or /lib/firmware (depending on configuration of firmware hotplug).
config DVB_NXT6000
tristate "NxtWave Communications NXT6000 based"
......
......@@ -22,7 +22,8 @@
/*
* This driver needs external firmware. Please use the command
* "<kerneldir>/Documentation/dvb/get_dvb_firmware nxt2002" to
* download/extract it, and then copy it to /usr/lib/hotplug/firmware.
* download/extract it, and then copy it to /usr/lib/hotplug/firmware
* or /lib/firmware (depending on configuration of firmware hotplug).
*/
#define NXT2002_DEFAULT_FIRMWARE "dvb-fe-nxt2002.fw"
#define CRC_CCIT_MASK 0x1021
......
......@@ -25,7 +25,8 @@
/*
* This driver needs external firmware. Please use the command
* "<kerneldir>/Documentation/dvb/get_dvb_firmware or51211" to
* download/extract it, and then copy it to /usr/lib/hotplug/firmware.
* download/extract it, and then copy it to /usr/lib/hotplug/firmware
* or /lib/firmware (depending on configuration of firmware hotplug).
*/
#define OR51211_DEFAULT_FIRMWARE "dvb-fe-or51211.fw"
......
......@@ -22,7 +22,8 @@
/*
* This driver needs external firmware. Please use the command
* "<kerneldir>/Documentation/dvb/get_dvb_firmware alps_tdlb7" to
* download/extract it, and then copy it to /usr/lib/hotplug/firmware.
* download/extract it, and then copy it to /usr/lib/hotplug/firmware
* or /lib/firmware (depending on configuration of firmware hotplug).
*/
#define SP8870_DEFAULT_FIRMWARE "dvb-fe-sp8870.fw"
......
......@@ -5,7 +5,8 @@
/*
* This driver needs external firmware. Please use the command
* "<kerneldir>/Documentation/dvb/get_dvb_firmware sp887x" to
* download/extract it, and then copy it to /usr/lib/hotplug/firmware.
* download/extract it, and then copy it to /usr/lib/hotplug/firmware
* or /lib/firmware (depending on configuration of firmware hotplug).
*/
#define SP887X_DEFAULT_FIRMWARE "dvb-fe-sp887x.fw"
......
......@@ -23,7 +23,8 @@
* This driver needs external firmware. Please use the commands
* "<kerneldir>/Documentation/dvb/get_dvb_firmware tda10045",
* "<kerneldir>/Documentation/dvb/get_dvb_firmware tda10046" to
* download/extract them, and then copy them to /usr/lib/hotplug/firmware.
* download/extract them, and then copy them to /usr/lib/hotplug/firmware
* or /lib/firmware (depending on configuration of firmware hotplug).
*/
#define TDA10045_DEFAULT_FIRMWARE "dvb-fe-tda10045.fw"
#define TDA10046_DEFAULT_FIRMWARE "dvb-fe-tda10046.fw"
......
......@@ -20,7 +20,8 @@ config DVB_AV7110
This driver needs an external firmware. Please use the script
"<kerneldir>/Documentation/dvb/get_dvb_firmware av7110" to
download/extract it, and then copy it to /usr/lib/hotplug/firmware.
download/extract it, and then copy it to /usr/lib/hotplug/firmware
or /lib/firmware (depending on configuration of firmware hotplug).
Say Y if you own such a card and want to use it.
......
......@@ -1494,9 +1494,9 @@ static int get_firmware(struct av7110* av7110)
if (ret == -ENOENT) {
printk(KERN_ERR "dvb-ttpci: could not load firmware,"
" file not found: dvb-ttpci-01.fw\n");
printk(KERN_ERR "dvb-ttpci: usually this should be in"
" /usr/lib/hotplug/firmware\n");
printk(KERN_ERR "dvb-ttpci: and can be downloaded here"
printk(KERN_ERR "dvb-ttpci: usually this should be in "
"/usr/lib/hotplug/firmware or /lib/firmware\n");
printk(KERN_ERR "dvb-ttpci: and can be downloaded from"
" http://www.linuxtv.org/download/dvb/firmware/\n");
} else
printk(KERN_ERR "dvb-ttpci: cannot request firmware"
......
......@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ config DVB_TTUSB_DEC
"<kerneldir>/Documentation/dvb/get_dvb_firmware dec2000t",
"<kerneldir>/Documentation/dvb/get_dvb_firmware dec2540t",
"<kerneldir>/Documentation/dvb/get_dvb_firmware dec3000s",
download/extract them, and then copy them to /usr/lib/hotplug/firmware.
download/extract them, and then copy them to /usr/lib/hotplug/firmware
or /lib/firmware (depending on configuration of firmware hotplug).
Say Y if you own such a device and want to use it.
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