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author | 2018-01-23 18:06:32 -0800 | |
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committer | 2018-01-25 12:46:30 +0100 | |
commit | c508c46e6e3aef7762a214a09cf826711f1e2772 (patch) | |
tree | 85ee28d9542be743c00273b4c254f22f932c7234 /Documentation/driver-api | |
parent | firmware: Drop FIRMWARE_IN_KERNEL Kconfig option (diff) | |
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firmware: Fix up docs referring to FIRMWARE_IN_KERNEL
We've removed the option, so stop talking about it.
Signed-off-by: Benjamin Gilbert <benjamin.gilbert@coreos.com>
Acked-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@suse.de>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/driver-api')
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/driver-api/firmware/built-in-fw.rst | 7 |
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/driver-api/firmware/built-in-fw.rst b/Documentation/driver-api/firmware/built-in-fw.rst index 7300e66857f8..396cdf591ac5 100644 --- a/Documentation/driver-api/firmware/built-in-fw.rst +++ b/Documentation/driver-api/firmware/built-in-fw.rst @@ -11,13 +11,8 @@ options: * CONFIG_EXTRA_FIRMWARE * CONFIG_EXTRA_FIRMWARE_DIR -This should not be confused with CONFIG_FIRMWARE_IN_KERNEL, this is for drivers -which enables firmware to be built as part of the kernel build process. This -option, CONFIG_FIRMWARE_IN_KERNEL, will build all firmware for all drivers -enabled which ship its firmware inside the Linux kernel source tree. - There are a few reasons why you might want to consider building your firmware -into the kernel with CONFIG_EXTRA_FIRMWARE though: +into the kernel with CONFIG_EXTRA_FIRMWARE: * Speed * Firmware is needed for accessing the boot device, and the user doesn't |