Hi, On Tue, 07 Nov 2006 11:44:09 +0100, Oliver Neukum wrote:
> Am Dienstag, 7. November 2006 11:04 schrieb Laurent Pinchart: >> As I don't have much experience with firmware loading, I would like to ask >> other developers for their opinion. What should take care of loading the >> firmware ? The device driver (possibly using the firmware loading kernel >> API), or the userspace utility ? Remember that the webcam is really a >> different device after firmware loading. > > Use fxload. Keeping your driver as simple as possible is a good reason. > May be, but fxload doesn't seem really maintained/used anymore. Also the fact that lot's of kernel driver use their own code, show the small interrest in fxload. Maybe doing a swall kernel helper like in bsd for ez-usb firmware loading should be more sucessfull. Matthieu ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ linux-usb-devel@lists.sourceforge.net To unsubscribe, use the last form field at: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-usb-devel
