On Sep 2, 2016 9:20 PM, "Dmitry Torokhov" <dmitry.torok...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Like what? Some devices do need to have firmware loaded so we know > their capabilities, so we really can't push the firmware loading into > "open".
So you (a) document that (b) make the driver only build as a module (c) make sure the module and the firmware go together End of problem. Why make up random interfaces for crazy stuff? Linus