b43/legacy: Remove firmware IDs
authorMichael Büsch <m@bues.ch>
Sun, 21 Aug 2011 15:24:47 +0000 (17:24 +0200)
committerJohn W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Wed, 24 Aug 2011 18:57:17 +0000 (14:57 -0400)
This removes the "FWxx" ID strings from the b43 and b43legacy
drivers. They were once used to match a specific driver revision
to a set of firmware files. However, this is hardly useful today.
Additionally, the IDs are not updated and maintained properly, so
they might mislead users.

Signed-off-by: Michael Buesch <m@bues.ch>
Acked-by: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
drivers/net/wireless/b43/b43.h
drivers/net/wireless/b43/main.c
drivers/net/wireless/b43legacy/b43legacy.h
drivers/net/wireless/b43legacy/main.c

index 9e5974bf2655cbefc5f87cdf753ac5cfda5ff5f7..8a5265711b8c9e3fb709d3e27e5bb5211d951a64 100644 (file)
 #include "phy_common.h"
 
 
-/* The unique identifier of the firmware that's officially supported by
- * this driver version. */
-#define B43_SUPPORTED_FIRMWARE_ID      "FW13"
-
-
 #ifdef CONFIG_B43_DEBUG
 # define B43_DEBUG     1
 #else
index bf17516c663b3fe8ac3b5947e3b492d22b3c124b..06289019a1aa867fc4514ec777b00689615a0424 100644 (file)
@@ -66,7 +66,6 @@ MODULE_AUTHOR("Michael Buesch");
 MODULE_AUTHOR("Gábor Stefanik");
 MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
 
-MODULE_FIRMWARE(B43_SUPPORTED_FIRMWARE_ID);
 MODULE_FIRMWARE("b43/ucode11.fw");
 MODULE_FIRMWARE("b43/ucode13.fw");
 MODULE_FIRMWARE("b43/ucode14.fw");
@@ -5460,8 +5459,7 @@ static void b43_print_driverinfo(void)
        feat_sdio = "S";
 #endif
        printk(KERN_INFO "Broadcom 43xx driver loaded "
-              "[ Features: %s%s%s%s%s, Firmware-ID: "
-              B43_SUPPORTED_FIRMWARE_ID " ]\n",
+              "[ Features: %s%s%s%s%s ]\n",
               feat_pci, feat_pcmcia, feat_nphy,
               feat_leds, feat_sdio);
 }
index ad4e743e476586554a25d523c7055bb78eab3499..12b5182515816e76d60fc08dd6ed2d54e43ac91b 100644 (file)
 #include "phy.h"
 
 
-/* The unique identifier of the firmware that's officially supported by this
- * driver version. */
-#define B43legacy_SUPPORTED_FIRMWARE_ID        "FW10"
-
 #define B43legacy_IRQWAIT_MAX_RETRIES  20
 
 /* MMIO offsets */
index aae8dfcb852e54f54917409949124f9f5befb885..468d1836548eb5ee188cb75051fb39c762c67899 100644 (file)
@@ -60,7 +60,6 @@ MODULE_AUTHOR("Stefano Brivio");
 MODULE_AUTHOR("Michael Buesch");
 MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
 
-MODULE_FIRMWARE(B43legacy_SUPPORTED_FIRMWARE_ID);
 MODULE_FIRMWARE("b43legacy/ucode2.fw");
 MODULE_FIRMWARE("b43legacy/ucode4.fw");
 
@@ -3947,8 +3946,7 @@ static void b43legacy_print_driverinfo(void)
        feat_dma = "D";
 #endif
        printk(KERN_INFO "Broadcom 43xx-legacy driver loaded "
-              "[ Features: %s%s%s%s, Firmware-ID: "
-              B43legacy_SUPPORTED_FIRMWARE_ID " ]\n",
+              "[ Features: %s%s%s%s ]\n",
               feat_pci, feat_leds, feat_pio, feat_dma);
 }