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Introduction
Types of firmware requests
Firmware API core features
Firmware search paths
Built-in firmware
Firmware cache
Direct filesystem lookup
Firmware and initramfs
Fallback mechanisms
Justifying the firmware fallback mechanism
Types of fallback mechanisms
Firmware sysfs loading facility
Firmware kobject uevent fallback mechanism
Firmware custom fallback mechanism
Firmware fallback timeout
Firmware lookup order
request_firmware API
Synchronous firmware requests
request_firmware
request_firmware_direct
request_firmware_into_buf
Asynchronous firmware requests
request_firmware_nowait
request firmware API expected driver use
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