> Some devices have a firmware.h that is compiled into the driver. A few
> sound devices use a function that loads a firmware file from userspace,
> given a filename. The comment in drivers/sound/sound_firmware.c says
> that this is a poor method, and that the recommended method for
> uploading firmware to a device is via ioctl.
modutils has a post-install facility that supports firmware load via ioctl
beautifully too
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