Userspace firmware loading support

modulename: firmware_class.ko

configname: CONFIG_FW_LOADER

Linux Kernel Configuration
└─>Device Drivers
└─>Generic Driver Options
└─>Userspace firmware loading support
In linux kernel since version 2.6.20 (release Date: 2007-02-04)  
This option is provided for the case where no in-kernel-tree modules
require userspace firmware loading support, but a module built outside
the kernel tree does.

source code:
depends
CONFIG_HOTPLUG


is depended by
CONFIG_MICROCODE
CONFIG_MICROCODE_INTEL
CONFIG_MICROCODE_AMD
CONFIG_PCMCIA_LOAD_CIS
CONFIG_SCSI_AIC94XX
CONFIG_SCSI_MVSAS
CONFIG_SCSI_IPR
CONFIG_SCSI_QLA_FC
CONFIG_SCSI_CHELSIO_FCOE
CONFIG_ATM_FORE200E
CONFIG_ATM_SOLOS
CONFIG_BNX2
CONFIG_BNX2X
CONFIG_BNXT
CONFIG_LIQUIDIO
CONFIG_CHELSIO_T3
CONFIG_CHELSIO_T4
CONFIG_MYRI10GE
CONFIG_QLCNIC
CONFIG_NETXEN_NIC
CONFIG_R8169
CONFIG_SPIDER_NET
CONFIG_CARL9170
CONFIG_ATMEL
CONFIG_BRCMFMAC_PCIE
CONFIG_IPW2100
CONFIG_IPW2200
CONFIG_IWL4965
CONFIG_IWL3945
CONFIG_IWLWIFI
CONFIG_HERMES
CONFIG_MWIFIEX_SDIO
CONFIG_MWIFIEX_PCIE
CONFIG_RT2X00_LIB_FIRMWARE
CONFIG_RTL8192CE
CONFIG_RTL8192SE
CONFIG_RTL8192DE
CONFIG_RTL8192CU
CONFIG_RTLWIFI
CONFIG_WL12XX
CONFIG_SERIAL_ICOM
CONFIG_MOXA_INTELLIO
CONFIG_VIDEO_PVRUSB2
CONFIG_DVB_AS102
CONFIG_DVB_USB
CONFIG_DVB_TTUSB_DEC
CONFIG_VIDEO_IVTV
CONFIG_VIDEO_BT848
CONFIG_DVB_BT8XX
CONFIG_VIDEO_CX18
CONFIG_VIDEO_CX23885
CONFIG_VIDEO_CX88
CONFIG_VIDEO_SAA7134_DVB
CONFIG_VIDEO_SAA7164
CONFIG_DVB_BUDGET_AV
CONFIG_RADIO_WL1273
CONFIG_VIDEO_EXYNOS4_FIMC_IS
CONFIG_DVB_C8SECTPFE
CONFIG_VIDEO_CX25840
CONFIG_MEDIA_TUNER
CONFIG_MEDIA_TUNER_XC2028
CONFIG_MEDIA_TUNER_XC5000
CONFIG_DVB_SP887X
CONFIG_DVB_TDA10048
CONFIG_DVB_TDA1004X
CONFIG_DVB_BCM3510
CONFIG_DVB_NXT200X
CONFIG_DVB_OR51132
CONFIG_DVB_OR51211
CONFIG_DVB_LGS8GXX
CONFIG_DRM_RADEON
CONFIG_DRM_AMDGPU
CONFIG_DRM_NOUVEAU
CONFIG_DRM_R128
CONFIG_DRM_MGA
CONFIG_SND_VX_LIB
CONFIG_SND_SB16_CSP
CONFIG_SND_SSCAPE
CONFIG_SND_WAVEFRONT
CONFIG_SND_CS46XX
CONFIG_SND_DARLA20
CONFIG_SND_GINA20
CONFIG_SND_LAYLA20
CONFIG_SND_DARLA24
CONFIG_SND_GINA24
CONFIG_SND_LAYLA24
CONFIG_SND_MONA
CONFIG_SND_MIA
CONFIG_SND_ECHO3G
CONFIG_SND_INDIGO
CONFIG_SND_INDIGOIO
CONFIG_SND_INDIGODJ
CONFIG_SND_EMU10K1
CONFIG_SND_HDSP
CONFIG_SND_KORG1212
CONFIG_SND_MAESTRO3
CONFIG_SND_MIXART
CONFIG_SND_PCXHR
CONFIG_SND_RIPTIDE
CONFIG_SND_YMFPCI
CONFIG_SND_HDA_PATCH_LOADER
CONFIG_SND_SOC_SH4_SIU
CONFIG_LEDS_LP55XX_COMMON
CONFIG_RTL8192E
CONFIG_DVB_AV7110
CONFIG_DVB_SP8870
CONFIG_DELL_RBU
CONFIG_BT_HCIBCM203X
CONFIG_BT_HCIBFUSB
CONFIG_BT_HCIBT3C
CONFIG_CFG80211