From: Michael Tokarev <mjt@tls.msk.ru>
To: Ralf Hildebrandt <Ralf.Hildebrandt@charite.de>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: tg3 driver fails to load firmware (2.6.29)
Date: Tue, 24 Mar 2009 15:22:50 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <49C8D09A.2010006@msgid.tls.msk.ru> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090324120948.GO12613@charite.de>
Ralf Hildebrandt wrote:
> From the log:
>
> Mar 24 09:02:42 proxy-cvk-2 kernel: [ 40.600196] tg3 0000:02:02.1: firmware: requesting tigon/tg3_tso.bin
> Mar 24 09:02:42 proxy-cvk-2 kernel: [ 100.599130] eth1: Failed to load firmware "tigon/tg3_tso.bin"
> # ll /lib/firmware/2.6.29/tigon/tg3_tso.bin
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 7004 Mar 24 09:24 /lib/firmware/2.6.29/tigon/tg3_tso.bin
Shouldn't it be in /lib/firmware/tigon/tg3_tso.bin ?
I mean, are you sure it's kernel and not userspace (udev?) issue?
Starting with 2.6.29, tg3 does not include firmware in the kernel anymore,
as happened with many other drivers already - that was a change for sure.
(which reminds me I have to rework diskless initrd *again* shrug)
/mjt
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-03-24 12:17 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-03-24 12:09 tg3 driver fails to load firmware (2.6.29) Ralf Hildebrandt
2009-03-24 12:16 ` Alan Cox
2009-03-24 12:22 ` Ralf Hildebrandt
2009-03-24 12:29 ` Alan Cox
2009-03-24 12:31 ` Ralf Hildebrandt
2009-03-24 12:32 ` Ralf Hildebrandt
2009-03-24 13:36 ` Michael Tokarev
2009-03-24 12:22 ` Michael Tokarev [this message]
2009-03-24 12:23 ` Ralf Hildebrandt
2009-03-24 12:26 ` Ralf Hildebrandt
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