[PATCH 426/510] staging: brcm80211: fix documentation on installing firmware

Greg Kroah-Hartman gregkh at suse.de
Mon Jan 10 20:42:30 UTC 2011


From: Henry Ptasinski <henryp at broadcom.com>

Fix the documentation to have the current firmware filenames and use the
correct path.

Signed-off-by: Henry Ptasinski <henryp at broadcom.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh at suse.de>
---
 drivers/staging/brcm80211/README          |   10 ++--------
 drivers/staging/brcm80211/brcmfmac/README |    5 +++--
 2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/staging/brcm80211/README b/drivers/staging/brcm80211/README
index a27bb0b..99e6766 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/brcm80211/README
+++ b/drivers/staging/brcm80211/README
@@ -43,14 +43,8 @@ Firmware is available from the Linux firmware repository at:
 	http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/dwmw2/linux-firmware.git
 	https://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/dwmw2/linux-firmware.git
 
-For all chips, copy brcm/bcm43xx-0-610-809-0.fw and
-brcm/bcm43xx_hdr-0-610-809-0.fw to /lib/firmware/brcm (or wherever firmware is
-normally installed on the system).  In the /lib/firmware/brcm directory, then
-create the following symlinks:
-
-	ln -s bcm43xx-0-610-809-0.fw bcm43xx-0.fw
-	ln -s bcm43xx_hdr-0-610-809-0.fw bcm43xx_hdr-0.fw
-
+For all chips, copy brcm/bcm43xx-0.fw and brcm/bcm43xx_hdr-0.fw to
+/lib/firmware/brcm (or wherever firmware is normally installed on your system).
 
 Currently supported chips
 ==============
diff --git a/drivers/staging/brcm80211/brcmfmac/README b/drivers/staging/brcm80211/brcmfmac/README
index 43601fa..be29e42 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/brcm80211/brcmfmac/README
+++ b/drivers/staging/brcm80211/brcmfmac/README
@@ -25,8 +25,9 @@ Firmware is available from the Linux firmware repository at:
 	http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/dwmw2/linux-firmware.git
 	https://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/dwmw2/linux-firmware.git
 
-For 4329 chip, copy brcm/bcm4329-fullmac-4-218-248-5.bin and
-bcm4329-fullmac-4-218-248-5.txt to /lib/firmware/brcm
+For 4329 chip, copy brcm/bcm4329-fullmac-4.bin and brcm/bcm4329-fullmac-4.txt
+to /lib/firmware/brcm (or wherever firmware is normally installed on your
+system).
 
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