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From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: David Lang <dlang@digitalinsight.com>
Cc: Oleg Verych <olecom@flower.upol.cz>,
	James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@SteelEye.com>,
	Sven Luther <sven.luther@wanadoo.fr>,
	debian-kernel@lists.debian.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] MODULE_FIRMWARE for binary firmware(s)
Date: Tue, 29 Aug 2006 11:32:08 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060829183208.GA11468@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.63.0608290844240.30381@qynat.qvtvafvgr.pbz>

On Tue, Aug 29, 2006 at 08:46:45AM -0700, David Lang wrote:
> On Mon, 28 Aug 2006, Greg KH wrote:
> 
> >I think the current way we handle firmware works quite well, especially
> >given the wide range of different devices that it works for (everything
> >from BIOS upgrades to different wireless driver stages).
> 
> the current system works for many people yes, but not everyone.
> 
> I'm still waiting to find a way to get the iw2200 working without having to 
> use modules.

Sounds like a bug you need to pester the iw2200 developers about then.
I don't think it has much to do with the firmware subsystem though :)

thanks,

greg k-h

  reply	other threads:[~2006-08-29 18:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 40+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-08-28 22:08 [PATCH] MODULE_FIRMWARE for binary firmware(s) James Bottomley
2006-08-28 22:11 ` James Bottomley
2006-08-28 23:04   ` Sven Luther
2006-08-28 23:50     ` James Bottomley
2006-08-29  0:35     ` Oleg Verych
2006-08-28 23:55       ` James Bottomley
2006-08-29  2:15         ` Oleg Verych
     [not found]           ` <20060829015103.GA28162@kroah.com>
     [not found]             ` <20060829031430.GA9820@flower.upol.cz>
2006-08-29  2:49               ` Greg KH
2006-08-29  4:19                 ` Oleg Verych
2006-08-29 15:46                 ` David Lang
2006-08-29 18:32                   ` Greg KH [this message]
2006-08-29 19:04                     ` Michael Buesch
2006-08-29 20:13                       ` Olaf Hering
2006-08-29 20:42                         ` David Lang
2006-08-29 20:52                           ` Greg KH
2006-08-30  5:44                           ` Olaf Hering
2006-08-30 17:52                             ` David Lang
2006-08-30 18:13                               ` Sven Luther
2006-08-30 18:20                                 ` David Lang
2006-08-30 19:15                                   ` Sven Luther
2006-08-30 19:34                                     ` David Lang
2006-08-30 20:57                                       ` Sven Luther
2006-08-30 21:11                                         ` David Lang
2006-08-31  1:16                                           ` Jim Crilly
2006-09-15 19:48                               ` Olaf Hering
2006-08-29 16:30           ` Michael Buesch
2006-08-29 13:13 ` Marcel Holtmann
2006-08-29 20:16   ` Greg KH
2006-08-30 13:49     ` Marcel Holtmann
     [not found] <6OXsW-4pW-7@gated-at.bofh.it>
     [not found] ` <6Peat-82q-17@gated-at.bofh.it>
     [not found]   ` <6PgFh-53l-7@gated-at.bofh.it>
     [not found]     ` <6Ph8l-61I-9@gated-at.bofh.it>
2006-08-29 22:10       ` Bodo Eggert
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2006-04-18 23:41 Jon Masters
2006-04-18 23:01 ` David Lang
2006-04-19  0:15   ` Jon Masters
2006-04-18 23:41     ` David Lang
2006-04-19  1:07       ` Jon Masters
2006-04-19  9:07 ` Duncan Sands
2006-04-19 12:41   ` Jon Masters
2006-04-19 15:32     ` Duncan Sands
2006-04-19 15:45       ` Jon Masters
2006-07-29 19:05 ` Jon Masters

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