From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Ondrej Zary <linux@rainbow-software.org>
Cc: linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org, Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
Kernel development list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/2] wd719x: Introduce Western Digital WD7193/7197/7296 PCI SCSI card driver
Date: Wed, 1 Oct 2014 11:19:07 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20141001181907.GA668@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1411757808-12530-1-git-send-email-linux@rainbow-software.org>
On Fri, Sep 26, 2014 at 08:56:46PM +0200, Ondrej Zary wrote:
> The card requires firmware that can be cut out of the Windows NT driver that
> can be downloaded from WD at:
> http://support.wdc.com/product/download.asp?groupid=801&sid=27&lang=en
> There is no license anywhere in the file or on the page - so I guess that the
> firmware cannot be added to linux-firmware.
>
> This script downloads and extracts the firmware:
>
> #!/bin/sh
> wget http://support.wdc.com/download/archive/pciscsi.exe
> lha xi pciscsi.exe pci-scsi.exe
> lha xi pci-scsi.exe nt/wd7296a.sys
> rm pci-scsi.exe
> dd if=wd7296a.sys of=wd719x-risc.bin bs=1 skip=5760 count=14336
> dd if=wd7296a.sys of=wd719x-wcs.bin bs=1 skip=20096 count=514
> rm wd7296a.sys
Might be worth to add this script to the tree somewhere.
I'd be happy to merge the driver, but I'd love to get a second review
for it first.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-10-01 18:19 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-09-26 18:56 [PATCH 0/2] wd719x: Introduce Western Digital WD7193/7197/7296 PCI SCSI card driver Ondrej Zary
2014-09-26 18:56 ` [PATCH 1/2] eeprom-93cx6: Add (read-only) support for 8-bit mode Ondrej Zary
2014-09-26 18:56 ` [PATCH 2/2] wd719x: Introduce Western Digital WD7193/7197/7296 PCI SCSI card driver Ondrej Zary
2014-10-01 18:19 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2014-10-01 20:22 ` [PATCH 0/2] " Ondrej Zary
2014-10-01 21:13 ` Christoph Hellwig
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2014-04-01 21:02 Ondrej Zary
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