From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Ben Hutchings Subject: Re: Mainline kernel has problem with broadcom firmware Date: Tue, 10 Jan 2012 02:14:49 +0000 Message-ID: <1326161689.3432.26.camel@deadeye> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg="pgp-sha512"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="=-vXz5GgwG/VCtr7XDd3z2" Cc: netdev , Michael Chan To: Dongsoo Nathaniel Kim Return-path: Received: from shadbolt.e.decadent.org.uk ([88.96.1.126]:34307 "EHLO shadbolt.e.decadent.org.uk" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932271Ab2AJCPC (ORCPT ); Mon, 9 Jan 2012 21:15:02 -0500 In-Reply-To: Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: --=-vXz5GgwG/VCtr7XDd3z2 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Tue, 2012-01-10 at 10:12 +0900, Dongsoo Nathaniel Kim wrote: > Hello folks, > After updating my kernel to 3.2 vanilla, I experienced a weird problem > with my broadcom ethernet card. > It seems to have some problem with firmware which is not placed in > kernel firmware directory. > When will it the correct firmware be available in the mainline? > bnx2-mips-09-6.2.1b.fw <=3D I mean this one. > I hacked bnx2 driver to use bnx2-mips-09-6.2.1a.fw and ethernet is > working, but we really need bnx2-mips-09-6.2.1b.fw, don't we? > Cheers, You can get the new firmware file from linux-firmware.git. It's a bit stupid that we have the old file in the Linux tree though. Ben. --=20 Ben Hutchings Life is what happens to you while you're busy making other plans. - John Lenno= n --=-vXz5GgwG/VCtr7XDd3z2 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (GNU/Linux) iQIVAwUATwufGue/yOyVhhEJAQpQcA/6A/7U0U7+NA8+4cSKoYTsy56Gj/v4U0z0 Mj7s3s4yL/H6spreTcySvK4VtY7uN5Jg0v++g1uZrLE+SXRGGDdfG7zHmnQSpo4p kOnNWAqVE+V1t9uroCwAAP06XG7eaX2VkIfI1iF6GkDyWH4LCiOCvsizmGlzDKwz V1LsBeb7tz5nklXP5TX+khtuNdXfGw+gf41RkezH7vLXKPrWDnCBVoGokGlJURYf kB96gXKjjfWHBofzVxxIzkCu5JyX82A1i+D+pmzjDY8ijaeTDhyQWR17D/V3xW9+ YihOfLjGgA4G0ZK0GgiIPFTzEwZgLNP+b+zcE3SnZ0F3xyVOfXvo1rOvE32BrNhk GEeiAWT1ppY0NyLF6yUgNVzWUunoWgXsNrsCpaCfCN1qiUlPTdCG0qa50cTgoZgI qLs6Ns0rQn+SpQVyMUKhvJ7TIvhedajowLQM3n1TBoTN8QdspYhP2+NfTKyRYDtX +4ofz6NTXYjhJQ5woaIeClL1Pb78kY4o57YLzxENGzQ3Fe3q/TqosmcXklU2sAYZ cr5k58ezHxW+GZjDylIcpZBSrx302FjJ1k6LWhgNOVpkRtN3yLBPJn7RHn0lJLSP LUgjxL3+V7yy/A9lSEo68ZMsto3H6IV1S9nWhrDVEUeCaH82NB7JqagjiMvNNTjc mO2qqOa7L1U= =cT1c -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-vXz5GgwG/VCtr7XDd3z2--