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brcmsmac: document firmware dependencies
authorJeff Mahoney <jeffm@suse.com>
Mon, 6 Aug 2012 19:17:26 +0000 (15:17 -0400)
committerJohn W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Fri, 10 Aug 2012 19:27:21 +0000 (15:27 -0400)
commit5d0d97c07598b816fb8daac5b3444fb71e752e2e
treec41fcbcb83b06175ff3e1f5d6b3fab596e7ae4ff
parentb99fe478fe8895a440453c6a6687cca1ee2da687
brcmsmac: document firmware dependencies

The brcmsmac driver requests firmware but doesn't document the
dependency. This means that software that analyzes the modules to
determine if firmware is needed won't detect it.

Specifically, (at least) openSUSE won't install the kernel-firmware
package if no hardware requires it.

This patch adds the MODULE_FIRMWARE directives.

Signed-off-by: Jeff Mahoney <jeffm@suse.com>
Acked-by: Arend van Spriel <arend@broadcom.com>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmsmac/mac80211_if.c