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.TH "PCMCIA_LOAD_FIRMWARE" "9" "09 October 2005" "" ""
.SH NAME
pcmcia_load_firmware \- load CIS from userspace if device-provided is broken
.SH SYNOPSIS
"SYNOPSIS"
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\fB
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int pcmcia_load_firmware (struct pcmcia_device * \fIdev\fB, char * \fIfilename\fB);
\fR
.SH "ARGUMENTS"
.TP
\fB\fIdev\fB\fR
-- undescribed --
.TP
\fB\fIfilename\fB\fR
-- undescribed --
.SH "DESCRIPTION"
.PP
\fIdev\fR - the pcmcia device which needs a CIS override
\fIfilename\fR - requested filename in /lib/firmware/cis/
.PP
This uses the in-kernel firmware loading mechanism to use a ``fake CIS'' if
the one provided by the card is broken. The firmware files reside in
/lib/firmware/cis/ in userspace.