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Commit 8a1ed14e authored by Luis R. Rodriguez's avatar Luis R. Rodriguez Committed by Greg Kroah-Hartman
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Documentation: update firmware loader fallback reference 



The firmware loader has a fallback mechanism, and it now has some proper
kdoc, but we forgot to update the Documentation to use the new kdoc. Fix
that.

Signed-off-by: default avatarLuis R. Rodriguez <mcgrof@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: default avatarGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
parent 77d2a24b

Documentation/driver-api/firmware/fallback-mechanisms.rst

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@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ the loading file. 


The firmware device used to help load firmware using sysfs is only created if

direct firmware loading fails and if the fallback mechanism is enabled for your

firmware request, this is set up with fw_load_from_user_helper().  It is

firmware request, this is set up with :c:func:`firmware_fallback_sysfs`. It is

important to re-iterate that no device is created if a direct filesystem lookup

succeeded.
@@ -108,6 +108,11 @@ firmware_data_read() and firmware_loading_show() are just provided for the 
test_firmware driver for testing, they are not called in normal use or

expected to be used regularly by userspace.



firmware_fallback_sysfs

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.. kernel-doc:: drivers/base/firmware_loader/fallback.c

   :functions: firmware_fallback_sysfs



Firmware kobject uevent fallback mechanism

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