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CONFIG_FW_LOADER: Userspace firmware loading support
General informations
The Linux kernel configuration item CONFIG_FW_LOADER has multiple definitions:
Hotplug firmware loading support found in drivers/base/Kconfig
The configuration item CONFIG_FW_LOADER:
- prompt: Hotplug firmware loading support
- type: tristate
- depends on:
CONFIG_HOTPLUG - defined in drivers/base/Kconfig
- found in Linux kernels: 2.6.0–2.6.15
- modules built:
firmware_class
Help text
This option is provided for the case where no in-kernel-tree modules require hotplug firmware loading support, but a module built outside the kernel tree does.
Userspace firmware loading support found in drivers/base/Kconfig
The configuration item CONFIG_FW_LOADER:
- prompt: Userspace firmware loading support
- type: tristate
- depends on:
CONFIG_EXPERT - defined in drivers/base/Kconfig
- found in Linux kernels: 2.6.16–2.6.39, 3.0–3.9, 3.10-rc+HEAD
- modules built:
firmware_class
Help text
This option is provided for the case where none of the in-tree modules require userspace firmware loading support, but a module built out-of-tree does.
Hardware
LKDDb
Raw data from LKDDb:
lkddb module firmware_class CONFIG_FW_LOADER : drivers/base/Kconfig : "Userspace firmware loading support"
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