From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Date: Sat, 5 Jul 2008 01:13:22 +0200 From: Olivier Galibert Subject: Re: [bug?] tg3: Failed to load firmware "tigon/tg3_tso.bin" Message-ID: <20080704231322.GA4410@dspnet.fr.eu.org> References: <20080703.162120.206258339.davem@davemloft.net> <486D6DDB.4010205@infradead.org> <87ej6armez.fsf@basil.nowhere.org> <1215177044.10393.743.camel@pmac.infradead.org> <486E2260.5050503@garzik.org> <1215178035.10393.763.camel@pmac.infradead.org> <20080704141014.GA23215@mit.edu> <486E3622.1000900@suse.de> <1215182557.10393.808.camel@pmac.infradead.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1215182557.10393.808.camel@pmac.infradead.org> Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org Return-Path: To: David Woodhouse Cc: Hannes Reinecke , Takashi Iwai , Theodore Tso , Jeff Garzik , Andi Kleen , David Miller , hugh@veritas.com, akpm@linux-foundation.org, kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com, mchan@broadcom.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Fri, Jul 04, 2008 at 03:42:37PM +0100, David Woodhouse wrote: > It doesn't yet; that patch is in linux-next. The firmware is shipped as > part of the kernel source tree, and you currently need to run 'make > firmware_install' to put it in /lib/firmware, although we're looking at > making that easier because apparently having to run 'make > firmware_install' is too hard... Won't that break multiple kernel installs on any binary packaging system that cares about file collisions? Multiple kernel rpms providing the same /lib/firmware files would break things wouldn't they ? OG. -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@kvack.org. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: email@kvack.org