CONFIG_HERMES_CACHE_FW_ON_INIT: Cache Hermes firmware on driver initialisation

General informations

The Linux kernel configuration item CONFIG_HERMES_CACHE_FW_ON_INIT has multiple definitions:

Cache Hermes firmware on driver initialisation found in drivers/net/wireless/intersil/orinoco/Kconfig

The configuration item CONFIG_HERMES_CACHE_FW_ON_INIT:

• prompt: Cache Hermes firmware on driver initialisation
• type: bool
• depends on: CONFIG_HERMES
• defined in drivers/net/wireless/intersil/orinoco/Kconfig
• found in Linux kernels: 4.5–4.20, 5.0–5.19, 6.0–6.7

Help text

Say Y to cache any firmware required by the Hermes drivers on startup. The firmware will remain cached until the driver is unloaded. The cache uses 64K of RAM.

Otherwise load the firmware from userspace as required. In this case the driver should be unloaded and restarted whenever the firmware is changed.

If you are not sure, say Y.

Cache Hermes firmware on driver initialisation found in drivers/net/wireless/orinoco/Kconfig

The configuration item CONFIG_HERMES_CACHE_FW_ON_INIT:

• prompt: Cache Hermes firmware on driver initialisation
• type: bool
• depends on: CONFIG_HERMES
• defined in drivers/net/wireless/orinoco/Kconfig
• found in Linux kernels: 2.6.30–2.6.39, 3.0–3.19, 4.0–4.4

Help text

Say Y to cache any firmware required by the Hermes drivers on startup. The firmware will remain cached until the driver is unloaded. The cache uses 64K of RAM.

Otherwise load the firmware from userspace as required. In this case the driver should be unloaded and restarted whenever the firmware is changed.

If you are not sure, say Y.

Cache Hermes firmware on driver initialisation found in drivers/net/wireless/Kconfig

The configuration item CONFIG_HERMES_CACHE_FW_ON_INIT:

• prompt: Cache Hermes firmware on driver initialisation
• type: bool
• depends on: CONFIG_HERMES
• defined in drivers/net/wireless/Kconfig
• found in Linux kernels: 2.6.29

Help text

Say Y to cache any firmware required by the Hermes drivers on startup. The firmware will remain cached until the driver is unloaded. The cache uses 64K of RAM.

Otherwise load the firmware from userspace as required. In this case the driver should be unloaded and restarted whenever the firmware is changed.

If you are not sure, say Y.

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