Subject: b43: Change firmware missing message to refer to openSUSE script From: Larry Finger Patch-mainline: never The error message output by b43 contains instructions for obtaining firmware; however, this naturally does not take account of the script /usr/sbin/install_bcm43xx_firmware. Modify the messages to suggest use of the script. Signed-off-by: Larry Finger Modified-by: Jiri Benc Signed-off-by: Jiri Benc --- drivers/net/wireless/b43/main.c | 11 +++++++---- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) --- linux-2.6.34-master.orig/drivers/net/wireless/b43/main.c +++ linux-2.6.34-master/drivers/net/wireless/b43/main.c @@ -1976,10 +1976,13 @@ static void b43_release_firmware(struct static void b43_print_fw_helptext(struct b43_wl *wl, bool error) { const char text[] = - "You must go to " \ - "http://wireless.kernel.org/en/users/Drivers/b43#devicefirmware " \ - "and download the correct firmware for this driver version. " \ - "Please carefully read all instructions on this website.\n"; + "Please open a terminal and enter the command " \ + "\"sudo /usr/sbin/install_bcm43xx_firmware\" to download " \ + "the correct firmware for this driver version. " \ + "For an off-line installation, go to " \ + "http://en.opensuse.org/HCL/Network_Adapters_(Wireless)/" \ + "Broadcom_BCM43xx and follow the instructions in the " \ + "\"Installing firmware from RPM packages\" section.\n"; if (error) b43err(wl, text);