On 07/07/2015 10:36 AM, Akemi Yagi wrote: > On Mon, Jul 6, 2015 at 8:43 PM, Johnny Hughes <johnny@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> On 07/05/2015 11:35 AM, T.Weyergraf wrote: >>> Hi folks >>> >>> As mentioned in the subject, kernel-3.18.12-11 is missing firmware files >>> required to run Broadcom/Qlogic network cards, driven by bnx2x driver. >>> While in the source-rpm, there is a bnx2/bnx2x firmware tgz being >>> applied during the rpm build, along with a patch adding these firmware >>> files to firmware/Makefile, neither the tgz nor the patch contain the >>> required firmware files. In 3.18, the driver bumped to version >>> 1.710.51-0, requiring the following firmware files/versions to work: >>> >>> firmware: bnx2x/bnx2x-e2-7.10.51.0.fw >>> firmware: bnx2x/bnx2x-e1h-7.10.51.0.fw >>> firmware: bnx2x/bnx2x-e1-7.10.51.0.fw >>> >>> I helped myself by either copying the required firmware-files to the >>> target-machines' /lib/firmware/bnx2x dir and ultimately by adding the >>> files to the source-rpm along with a new Makefile patch and rebuilding >>> the kernel rpms. >>> >>> However, as bnx2x NICs seem quite commonplace these days, I suggest to >>> fix this 'upstream'. If required, I can provide the (trivial) patch. I >>> pulled the firmware-files from a CentOS 7 stock kernel. >>> >>> Regards >>> Thomas >> >> Thomas, >> >> Please see if this kernel solves your issues: >> >> http://people.centos.org/hughesjr/xen-kernel/x86_64/Packages/ >> >> Thanks, >> Johnny Hughes > > There was a response, "Nope, those did not work". See: > > https://bugs.centos.org/view.php?id=9030#c23582 That is a different person (I think .. maybe not), so I will wait for a reply here too and I will make sure I have the latest fw files from kernel.org again.
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