On 07/07/2015 12:20 PM, Johnny Hughes wrote: > On 07/07/2015 12:00 PM, Johnny Hughes wrote: >> 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. > > OH .. I see, I did not get the firmware files, but their git pointer info :) > > I will rebuild and repost. > Please try the packages that are now in the same location. http://people.centos.org/hughesjr/xen-kernel/x86_64/Packages/
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