kill firmware loader now that firmware are loaded by the kernel

5 files changed, 3 insertions, 110 deletions

diff --git a/mdk-stage1/Makefile b/mdk-stage1/Makefile
index 8978af384..f84dc2a75 100644
--- a/mdk-stage1/Makefile
+++ b/mdk-stage1/Makefile
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ NETWORK_STANDALONE_DEFS = -DDISABLE_CDROM -DDISABLE_DISK -DENABLE_NETWORK_STANDA
 
 STAGE1OBJS-FULL = $(subst .c,-FULL.o,$(STAGE1_ALLSRC))
 
-BINS = init stage1 dhcp-client rescue-gui probe-modules hotplug
+BINS = init stage1 dhcp-client rescue-gui probe-modules
 
 DIRS += pci-resource usb-resource
 ifeq (i386, $(ARCH))
@@ -196,10 +196,6 @@ localclean:
 	rm -f *.o .depend *.rdz *.img $(BINS)
 
 
-hotplug: hotplug.o
-	$(DIET) $(CC) $(LDFLAGS) -o $@ $^
-	$(STRIPCMD) $@
-
 rescue-gui: rescue-gui.o frontend-common.o params.o utils.o log.o automatic.o $(FRONTEND_LINK) $(STAGE1_LIBC)
 	$(DIET) $(CC) $(LDFLAGS) -o $@ $^
 	$(STRIPCMD) $@
diff --git a/mdk-stage1/NEWS b/mdk-stage1/NEWS
index 6b8e0aa0f..fc529794e 100644
--- a/mdk-stage1/NEWS
+++ b/mdk-stage1/NEWS
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+- kill firmware loader now that firmware are loaded by the kernel
+
 1.73
 - add firmware loader written in C (based on hotplug2) (mga#6323)
 
diff --git a/mdk-stage1/hotplug.c b/mdk-stage1/hotplug.c
deleted file mode 100644
index 8e4379462..000000000
--- a/mdk-stage1/hotplug.c
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,90 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * Firmware loader
- * Base on hotplug2 code (GPL v2) (http://code.google.com/p/hotplug2/)
- * Copyright stepan@davidovic.cz, iSteve <isteve@bofh.cz> Tomas Janousek <tomi@nomi.cz>
- */
-
-#include <sys/types.h>
-#include <sys/param.h>
-#include <unistd.h>
-#include <stdio.h>
-#include <stdlib.h>
-
-/**
- * Function supplementing 'echo > file'
- *
- * @1 File to be written to
- * @2 Data to be written
- * @3 Data size
- *
- * Returns: 0 on success, -1 on failure.
- */
-static int echo_to_file(const char *filename, const char *data, size_t size) {
-        FILE *fp;
-        size_t written;
-
-        fp = fopen(filename, "w");
-        if (fp == NULL)
-                return -1;
-        written = fwrite(data, size, 1, fp);
-        fclose(fp);
-
-        return (written == size) ? 0 : -1;
-}
-
-
-int main(int argc, char **argv) {
-        char buffer[1024];
-        char *devpath;
-        char *firmware;
-        char firmware_path[PATH_MAX];
-        char sysfs_path_loading[PATH_MAX];
-        char sysfs_path_data[PATH_MAX];
-        int rv;
-        FILE *infp, *outfp;
-        size_t inlen, outlen;
-
-        devpath = getenv("DEVPATH");
-        if (devpath == NULL)
-                return -1;
-
-        firmware = getenv("FIRMWARE");
-        if (firmware == NULL)
-                return -1;
-
-        if (snprintf(sysfs_path_loading, PATH_MAX, "/sysfs%s/loading", devpath) >= PATH_MAX)
-                return -1;
-        if (snprintf(sysfs_path_data, PATH_MAX, "/sysfs%s/data", devpath) >= PATH_MAX)
-                return -1;
-        if (snprintf(firmware_path, PATH_MAX, "%s/%s", argv[0], firmware) >= PATH_MAX)
-                return -1;
-
-        echo_to_file(sysfs_path_loading, "1\n", 2);
-
-        infp = fopen(firmware_path, "r");
-        if (infp == NULL) {
-                echo_to_file(sysfs_path_loading, "0\n", 2);
-                return -1;
-        }
-        outfp = fopen(sysfs_path_data, "w");
-        if (outfp == NULL) {
-                fclose(infp);
-                echo_to_file(sysfs_path_loading, "0\n", 2);
-                return -1;
-        }
-
-        rv = 0;
-        while ((inlen = fread(buffer, 1, 1024, infp)) > 0) {
-                outlen = fwrite(buffer, 1, inlen, outfp);
-                if (outlen != inlen) {
-                        rv = -1;
-                        break;
-                }
-        }
-
-        fclose(infp);
-
-        echo_to_file(sysfs_path_loading, "0\n", 2);
-
-	return rv;
-}
diff --git a/mdk-stage1/modules.c b/mdk-stage1/modules.c
index 745070052..0c9aa0c32 100644
--- a/mdk-stage1/modules.c
+++ b/mdk-stage1/modules.c
@@ -40,9 +40,6 @@
 
 #include "modules.h"
 
-#define UEVENT_HELPER_FILE "/sys/kernel/uevent_helper"
-#define UEVENT_HELPER_VALUE "/sbin/hotplug"
-
 static char modules_directory[100];
 static struct module_deps_elem * modules_deps = NULL;
 static struct module_descr_elem * modules_descr = NULL;
@@ -236,17 +233,6 @@ static int load_modules_descriptions(void)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-void init_firmware_loader(void)
-{
-	int fd = open(UEVENT_HELPER_FILE, O_WRONLY|O_TRUNC, 0666);
-	if (!fd) {
-		log_message("warning, unable to set firmware loader");
-		return;
-	}
-	write(fd, UEVENT_HELPER_VALUE, strlen(UEVENT_HELPER_VALUE));
-	close(fd);
-}
-
 void init_modules_insmoding(void)
 {
 	find_modules_directory();
diff --git a/mdk-stage1/stage1.c b/mdk-stage1/stage1.c
index be9b08301..8d1d092aa 100644
--- a/mdk-stage1/stage1.c
+++ b/mdk-stage1/stage1.c
@@ -420,7 +420,6 @@ int main(int argc __attribute__ ((unused)), char **argv __attribute__ ((unused))
 	spawn_shell();
 #endif
 	init_modules_insmoding();
-	init_firmware_loader();
 	init_frontend("Welcome to " DISTRIB_DESCR ", " __DATE__ " " __TIME__);
 
 	probe_that_type(VIRTIO_DEVICES, BUS_ANY);