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2018-07-07Documentation: update firmware loader fallback referenceLuis R. Rodriguez
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: Luis R. Rodriguez <mcgrof@kernel.org> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
2018-05-14Documentation: clarify firmware_class provenance and why we can't rename the ↵Luis R. Rodriguez
module Clarify the provenance of the firmware loader firmware_class module name and why we cannot rename the module in the future. Reviewed-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+samsung@kernel.org> Reviewed-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> Signed-off-by: Luis R. Rodriguez <mcgrof@kernel.org> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
2018-05-14Documentation: fix few typos and clarifications for the firmware loaderLuis R. Rodriguez
Fix a few typos, and clarify a few sentences. Reviewed-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> Signed-off-by: Luis R. Rodriguez <mcgrof@kernel.org> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
2018-03-20rename: _request_firmware_load() fw_load_sysfs_fallback()Luis R. Rodriguez
This reflects much clearer what is being done. While at it, kdoc'ify it. Signed-off-by: Luis R. Rodriguez <mcgrof@kernel.org> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
2018-01-09firmware: Fix a typo in fallback-mechanisms.rstMasanari Iida
This patch fix a spelling typo found in fallback-mechanisms.rst Signed-off-by: Masanari Iida <standby24x7@gmail.com> Acked-by: Luis R. Rodriguez <mcgrof@kernel.org> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
2017-01-11firmware: revamp firmware documentationLuis R. Rodriguez
Understanding this code is getting out of control without any notes. Give the firmware_class driver a much needed documentation love, and while at it convert it to the new sphinx documentation format. v2: typos and small fixes Signed-off-by: Luis R. Rodriguez <mcgrof@kernel.org> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>