On Wed, Jan 05, 2011 at 01:28:26PM +0800, DuanZhenzhong wrote: >AmÃrico Wang åé: >>On Wed, Jan 05, 2011 at 11:18:45AM +0800, DuanZhenzhong wrote: >>>Jeff Garzik åé: >>>>On 01/04/2011 09:08 AM, James Bottomley wrote: >>>>>On Tue, 2011-01-04 at 15:43 +0800, DuanZhenzhong wrote: >>>>>>Signed-off-by: Zhenzhong Duan<zhenzhong.duan@xxxxxxxxxx> >>>>>> >>>>>>--- >>>>>Description? Since libsas has no firmware, surely some explanation is >>>>>required. >>>>Indeed. Looks bogus at first glance? >>>> >>>> >>>I was finding all requested but not exported firmware in scsi driver >>>for generating dump initrd use. >>>In sas_scsi_host.c, request_firmware is called with "sas_addr", >>>sas_addr neither builtin nor exported. Don't sas_addr a firmware? >>>Please correct me. thanks >>> >> >>But once you export it, it needs to be found in fireware/ directory... >Not exactly, firmware/ dir only have a subset of all needed firmware. >Also one can load firmware manually from anywhere > Then it should not be exported, otherwise user-space will get confused. We have a script to parse modinfo output to get the firmwares of a module. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-scsi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
