Re: [bug?] tg3: Failed to load firmware "tigon/tg3_tso.bin"

Jeff Garzik
2008-07-04T14:07:23Z

David Woodhouse wrote:
> On Fri, 2008-07-04 at 09:39 -0400, Jeff Garzik wrote:
>> You have been told repeatedly that cp(1) and scp(1) are commonly used
>> to transport the module David and I care about -- tg3. It's been a
>> single file module since birth, and people take advantage of that
>> fact.
>
> And you can _continue_ to do that. You'd need to install the firmware
> just once, and that's all. It's a non-issue, and it isn't _worth_ the
> added complexity of building the firmware into the module.

We can stop there. Real-world examples are apparently non-issues not
worth your time.

Jeff