build initrd for qla2xxx firmware

Mark Haney mhaney at ercbroadband.org
Fri May 23 17:27:45 UTC 2008


Jeff Voskamp wrote:
> Mark Haney wrote:

> 
> Which suggests that the firmware isn't being included in the initrd. 
> There's code in the kernel module to upload the firmware. Unfortunately 
> there's no nice way to determine what modules need what firmware so 
> mkinitrd can't copy over the firmware.  Have you tried "repacking" the 
> initrd to include /lib/firmware/* as necessary?
> 

I have tried that (and see a post I just submitted) but got nowhere. I 
don't know if I didn't do it right or what.  But I've been unable to 
make this work.




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Mark Haney
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