From: Frans Pop <elendil@planet.nl>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Mel Gorman <mel@csn.ul.ie>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, mchan@broadcom.com,
davem@davemloft.net
Subject: Re: [BUG] 2.6.30-rc3: bnx2 failing to load firmware
Date: Fri, 24 Apr 2009 21:02:26 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200904242102.28011.elendil@planet.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LFD.2.00.0904241135570.3101@localhost.localdomain>
On Friday 24 April 2009, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> On Fri, 24 Apr 2009, Frans Pop wrote:
> > Looks like you're using an initramfs initrd and the bnx2 module is
> > getting loaded at that stage. Have you checked that the bnx firmware
> > file is included in your initramfs?
>
> According to his config he has:
>
> CONFIG_FIRMWARE_IN_KERNEL=y
>
> which should make all initrd issues pointless - the firmware should be
> included in the kernel directly.
IIUC only if the driver is compiled in, not if it's modular.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-04-24 19:02 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-04-22 3:27 Linus 2.6.30-rc3 Linus Torvalds
2009-04-22 6:20 ` Ingo Molnar
2009-04-22 6:38 ` [PATCH] include/linux/pktcdvd.h: add mempool.h dependency Ingo Molnar
2009-04-22 6:39 ` Jens Axboe
2009-04-22 6:54 ` Ingo Molnar
2009-04-22 6:58 ` Jens Axboe
2009-04-22 7:06 ` Ingo Molnar
2009-04-22 6:42 ` Ingo Molnar
2009-04-22 9:24 ` Linus 2.6.30-rc3 Denys Vlasenko
2009-04-24 9:51 ` [BUG] 2.6.30-rc3: BUG triggered on some hugepage usages Mel Gorman
2009-04-24 9:51 ` Mel Gorman
2009-04-24 15:24 ` Michael Ellerman
2009-04-24 15:24 ` Michael Ellerman
2009-04-30 20:59 ` Mel Gorman
2009-04-30 20:59 ` Mel Gorman
2009-04-30 21:48 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2009-04-30 21:48 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2009-05-18 17:13 ` Mel Gorman
2009-05-18 17:13 ` Mel Gorman
2009-05-18 17:26 ` Linus Torvalds
2009-05-18 17:26 ` Linus Torvalds
2009-04-27 8:15 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2009-04-27 8:15 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2009-04-24 17:52 ` [BUG] 2.6.30-rc3: bnx2 failing to load firmware Mel Gorman
2009-04-24 18:31 ` Frans Pop
2009-04-24 18:37 ` Linus Torvalds
2009-04-24 19:02 ` Frans Pop [this message]
2009-04-27 12:34 ` Martin Knoblauch
2009-04-27 13:33 ` Mel Gorman
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