Some thoughts about firmware inclusion.
Nicolas Mailhot
nicolas.mailhot at laposte.net
Tue Oct 23 10:47:29 UTC 2007
Le Mar 23 octobre 2007 01:15, Bastien Nocera a écrit :
> 99% of the time, the driver and firmware[1] are closely knit. Try
> upgrade the firmware of a QLogic card without the driver following,
> and watch bad things happen.
have the driver request-firmware a different firmware id each time it
breaks compat with old firmware, and package every firmware version a
kernel in a given release may need in a single firmware package
Problem solved.
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Nicolas Mailhot
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