RE: suspend/resume support for driver requires an external firmware

[Zhu, Yi]

Oliver Neukum wrote:
> Am Freitag, 24. September 2004 08:16 schrieb Zhu, Yi:
>> Choice 3? or I missed something here?
> 
> If the user requests suspension, why can't he transfer the
> firmware before he does so? Thus the firmware would be in ram
> or part of the image read back from disk.

Do you suggest before user echo 4 > /proc/acpi/sleep, [s]he must
do something like cat /path/of/firmware > /proc/net/ipw2100/firmware?

Thanks,
-yi
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