From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: dmitry@broadcom.com
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, eilong@broadcom.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] bnx2x: Load firmware in open() instead of probe()
Date: Tue, 17 Aug 2010 02:34:24 -0700 (PDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100817.023424.193686306.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1280908180.4712.3.camel@lb-tlvb-dmitry>
From: "Dmitry Kravkov" <dmitry@broadcom.com>
Date: Wed, 4 Aug 2010 10:49:40 +0300
> Loading firmware when actually bringing eth device up.
> This also will allow driver to be insmoded when filesystem with
> firmware files is not available yet.
>
> Suggested by Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@vyatta.com>
>
> Signed-off-by: Dmitry Kravkov <dmitry@broadcom.com>
> Signed-off-by: Eilon Greenstein <eilong@broadcom.com>
Applied.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-08-17 9:34 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-08-04 7:49 [PATCH net-next] bnx2x: Load firmware in open() instead of probe() Dmitry Kravkov
2010-08-17 9:34 ` David Miller [this message]
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