From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: jaswinder@infradead.org
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, jes@sgi.com,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-next@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH -net-next 2/4] firmware: convert acenic driver to request_firmware() -- without firmware data
Date: Sun, 04 Jan 2009 16:10:25 -0800 (PST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090104.161025.50402227.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1230635694.10603.20.camel@jaswinder.satnam>
From: Jaswinder Singh Rajput <jaswinder@infradead.org>
Date: Tue, 30 Dec 2008 16:44:54 +0530
> firmware: convert acenic driver to request_firmware()
>
> We store the firmware in its native big-endian form now, so the loop in
> ace_copy() is modified to use be32_to_cpup() when writing it out.
>
> We can forget the BSS,SBSS sections of the firmware, since we were
> clearing all the device's RAM anyway. And the text,rodata,data sections
> can all be loaded as a single chunk since they're contiguous (give or
> take a few dozen bytes in between).
>
> Signed-off-by: Jaswinder Singh Rajput <jaswinderrajput@gmail.com>
Applied.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-01-05 0:10 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-12-30 11:14 [PATCH -net-next 2/4] firmware: convert acenic driver to request_firmware() -- without firmware data Jaswinder Singh Rajput
2009-01-05 0:10 ` David Miller [this message]
Reply instructions:
You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:
* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
and reply-to-all from there: mbox
Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style
* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
switches of git-send-email(1):
git send-email \
--in-reply-to=20090104.161025.50402227.davem@davemloft.net \
--to=davem@davemloft.net \
--cc=jaswinder@infradead.org \
--cc=jes@sgi.com \
--cc=linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org \
--cc=linux-next@vger.kernel.org \
--cc=netdev@vger.kernel.org \
/path/to/YOUR_REPLY
https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html
* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line
before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox;
as well as URLs for NNTP newsgroup(s).