Hi Xose, On Thu, Oct 8, 2015 at 2:13 AM, Xose Vazquez Perez <xose.vazquez@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Fri, May 22, 2015 at 10:00 AM, Julian Calaby <julian.calaby@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> Some qla2xxx devices have firmware stored in flash on the device, >> however for debugging and triage purposes, Qlogic staff like to >> be able to load known-good versions of these firmwares through >> request_firmware(). >> >> These firmware files were never distributed and are unlikely to ever >> be released publically, so to hide these missing firmware files from >> scripts which check such things, (e.g. Debian's initramfs-tools) put >> them behind a new EXPERT Kconfig option. > > > What is state of this patch ? Apparently nobody cared, either from qLogic or linux-scsi. I'm not overly fussed whether it goes in or not, it was more a point in the discussion that proceeded it, however it does solve the problems in the discussion that preceded it. Thanks, -- Julian Calaby Email: julian.calaby@xxxxxxxxx Profile: http://www.google.com/profiles/julian.calaby/ -- 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
