From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "Vlad Zolotarov" Subject: Re: [PATCH] linux-firmware: Add a new bnx2x FW 7.0.20.0 Date: Tue, 14 Jun 2011 13:53:34 +0300 Message-ID: <201106141353.34962.vladz@broadcom.com> References: <201106141241.40764.vladz@broadcom.com> <201106141310.16440.vladz@broadcom.com> <1308046604.3450.7.camel@i7.infradead.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: "netdev@vger.kernel.org" , "Eilon Greenstein" , "Dmitry Kravkov" , "Yaniv Rosner" To: "David Woodhouse" Return-path: Received: from mms2.broadcom.com ([216.31.210.18]:1916 "EHLO mms2.broadcom.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755845Ab1FNKy0 (ORCPT ); Tue, 14 Jun 2011 06:54:26 -0400 In-Reply-To: <1308046604.3450.7.camel@i7.infradead.org> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Tuesday 14 June 2011 13:16:43 David Woodhouse wrote: > On Tue, 2011-06-14 at 13:10 +0300, Vlad Zolotarov wrote: > > > > Aha... Correct me if I got u wrong: to test it I need to manually copy > > the new .fw files into the /lib/firmware directory, install the clean > > net-next kernel with the driver that supports this new FW and it > > should work. Is it what u meant? > > Right. Imagine that you have checked out the linux-firmware.git > repository directly into /lib/firmware, and nothing else has been > written there. Got it. I checked it now and surprizingly it worked... ;) thanks, man. I'm resending u *binaries* ... > >