From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Date: Sun, 6 Jul 2008 13:52:01 -0700 (PDT) From: david@lang.hm Subject: Re: [bug?] tg3: Failed to load firmware "tigon/tg3_tso.bin" In-Reply-To: <1215376034.3189.127.camel@shinybook.infradead.org> Message-ID: References: <1215178035.10393.763.camel@pmac.infradead.org> <486E2818.1060003@garzik.org> <20080704142753.27848ff8@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> <20080704.134329.209642254.davem@davemloft.net> <20080704220444.011e7e61@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> <1215376034.3189.127.camel@shinybook.infradead.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; format=flowed; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org Return-Path: To: David Woodhouse Cc: Alan Cox , David Miller , jeff@garzik.org, andi@firstfloor.org, tytso@mit.edu, 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 Sun, 6 Jul 2008, David Woodhouse wrote: > On Sun, 2008-07-06 at 13:17 -0700, david@lang.hm wrote: >> if David W were to make it possible to not use the load_firmware() call to >> userspace and build the firmware into the driver (be it in a monolithic >> kernel or the module that contains the driver) > > You _can_ build the firmware into the kernel. right, but not into a module. you have half of the answer in place, but not all of it. David Lang -- 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