From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Christoph Hellwig Subject: Re: pulling failover out of qla2xxx Date: Sat, 17 Jan 2004 19:51:19 +0100 Sender: linux-scsi-owner@vger.kernel.org Message-ID: <20040117185119.GA30850@lst.de> References: <20040117165226.GA29531@lst.de> <20040117184737.GA21846@devserv.devel.redhat.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Received: from verein.lst.de ([212.34.189.10]:34944 "EHLO mail.lst.de") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S265719AbUAQSve (ORCPT ); Sat, 17 Jan 2004 13:51:34 -0500 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20040117184737.GA21846@devserv.devel.redhat.com> List-Id: linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org To: Arjan van de Ven Cc: Andrew Vasquez , James Bottomley , Linux-SCSI On Sat, Jan 17, 2004 at 07:47:37PM +0100, Arjan van de Ven wrote: > the "problem" for now is booting from qlogic; initrd's in current distros > don't work with request_firmware yet... while I'm sure this is a temporary > inconvenience, it is a real one. And it's not like the frontend modules are > THAT huge to keep around for a while until enough distros have this working > well. Well, we'll have to keep them around until everything works of course. As one module per firmware as currently in mainline.