Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752712AbZAZRIA (ORCPT ); Mon, 26 Jan 2009 12:08:00 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751590AbZAZRHw (ORCPT ); Mon, 26 Jan 2009 12:07:52 -0500 Received: from styx.suse.cz ([82.119.242.94]:44076 "EHLO mail.suse.cz" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751550AbZAZRHv (ORCPT ); Mon, 26 Jan 2009 12:07:51 -0500 Date: Mon, 26 Jan 2009 18:07:49 +0100 (CET) From: Jiri Kosina To: Tarkan Erimer cc: Nick Andrew , Trivial Kernel Patches , Linux Kernel Mailing List Subject: Re: [TRIVIAL PATCH 00/20] Fix misspelling of "firmware" In-Reply-To: <497DCB15.7030404@turknet.net.tr> Message-ID: References: <20090126015921.15168.97302.stgit@marcab.local.tull.net> <497DCB15.7030404@turknet.net.tr> User-Agent: Alpine 1.10 (LNX 962 2008-03-14) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1307 Lines: 33 On Mon, 26 Jan 2009, Tarkan Erimer wrote: > "Fix misspelling of firmware in tg3.c" didn't help me to solve tg3 > firmware issue which I submitted via "[BUG] tg3 module problem on > Linux-2.6.29-rc1-2" subjected email at 21st of Jan. I re-compiled > 2.6.29-rc2 with this patch and still having the same error message : > Using mkinitramfs-kpkg to build the ramdisk. > W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/2.6.29-rc2-git1/tigon/tg3_tso5.bin > for module tg3 > W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/2.6.29-rc2-git1/tigon/tg3_tso.bin > for module tg3 > W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/2.6.29-rc2-git1/tigon/tg3.bin for > module tg3 Yes, Nick's patch is not supposed to fix this, it's just a fix of a comment in the source code, that has no effect on the behavior of the driver. So this is completely separate issue, that you should report to the proper place, which is BROADCOM TG3 GIGABIT ETHERNET DRIVER P: Michael Chan M: mchan@broadcom.com L: netdev@vger.kernel.org S: Supported -- Jiri Kosina SUSE Labs -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/