Re: [PATCH for-next] qla2xxx: delete references to unused firmware files

[Himanshu Madhani <himanshu.madhani@qlogic.com>]

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On 5/16/15, 5:04 PM, "Xose Vazquez Perez" <xose.vazquez@gmail.com> wrote:

>On 05/17/2015 01:26 AM, Himanshu Madhani wrote:
>
>> Please note that we will send firmware binaries soon for these files.
>
>What does "soon" mean ?
>
>git blame shows:
>3a03eb797 (Andrew Vasquez         2009-01-05 11:18:11 -0800 5299) #define
>FW_FILE_ISP81XX       "ql8100_fw.bin"
>a9083016a (Giridhar Malavali      2010-04-12 17:59:55 -0700 5300) #define
>FW_FILE_ISP82XX       "ql8200_fw.bin"
>6246b8a1d (Giridhar Malavali      2012-02-09 11:15:34 -0800 5301) #define
>FW_FILE_ISP2031       "ql2600_fw.bin"
>6246b8a1d (Giridhar Malavali      2012-02-09 11:15:34 -0800 5302) #define
>FW_FILE_ISP8031       "ql8300_fw.bin"
>2c5bbbb25 (Joe Carnuccio          2014-04-11 16:54:13 -0400 5303) #define
>FW_FILE_ISP27XX       "ql2700_fw.bin"

Hi, 

Sorry for misleading response. The reason we would like to leave these
lines into mainline kernel is to facilitate us to debug
And triage issues which might involve firmware binaries.

Thanks
Himanshu

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