+ char-moxa-add-firmware-loading-fix.patch added to -mm tree

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The patch titled
     Char: moxa, add firmware loading fix
has been added to the -mm tree.  Its filename is
     char-moxa-add-firmware-loading-fix.patch

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Subject: Char: moxa, add firmware loading fix
From: Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@xxxxxxxxx>

Be more verbose on fw load fail as noted by Oyvind.

Signed-off-by: Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Oyvind Aabling <Oyvind.Aabling@xxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---

 drivers/char/moxa.c |    5 ++++-
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff -puN drivers/char/moxa.c~char-moxa-add-firmware-loading-fix drivers/char/moxa.c
--- a/drivers/char/moxa.c~char-moxa-add-firmware-loading-fix
+++ a/drivers/char/moxa.c
@@ -846,7 +846,10 @@ static int moxa_init_board(struct moxa_b
 
 	ret = request_firmware(&fw, file, dev);
 	if (ret) {
-		printk(KERN_ERR "request_firmware failed\n");
+		printk(KERN_ERR "MOXA: request_firmware failed. Make sure "
+				"you've placed '%s' file into your firmware "
+				"loader directory (e.g. /lib/firmware)\n",
+				file);
 		goto err_free;
 	}
 
_

Patches currently in -mm which might be from jirislaby@xxxxxxxxx are

git-drm.patch
drm-i915-fix-oops-after-killing-x.patch
wdev-ath5k-typecheck-on-nondebug.patch
misc-phantom-add-compat-ioctl.patch
misc-phantom-add-compat-ioctl-checkpatch-fixes.patch
misc-phantom-fix-poll.patch
mxser-prepare-for-bkl-pushdown.patch
tty-bkl-pushdown-fix.patch
tty-bkl-pushdown-fix1.patch
char-moxa-remove-static-isa-support.patch
char-moxa-cleanup-module-param-passed-isa-init.patch
char-moxa-pci-io-space-fixup.patch
char-moxa-fix-tiocg-ssoftcar-param.patch
char-moxa-add-firmware-loading.patch
char-moxa-merge-c2xx-and-c320-firmware-loading.patch
char-moxa-remove-port-port.patch
char-moxa-remove-unused-port-entries.patch
char-moxa-centralize-board-readiness.patch
char-moxa-timer-cleanup.patch
char-moxa-ioctl-cleanup.patch
char-moxa-merge-2-poll-functions.patch
char-moxa-cleanup-rx-tx.patch
char-moxa-serialise-timer.patch
char-moxa-rework-open-close.patch
char-moxa-little-cleanup.patch
char-moxa-remove-useless-tty-functions.patch
char-moxa-introduce-moxa_is_320-macro.patch
char-moxa-notify-about-board-readiness.patch
char-moxa-update-credits.patch
char-moxa-add-firmware-loading-fix.patch
mxser-convert-large-macros-to-functions.patch
reiser4.patch
shrink_slab-handle-bad-shrinkers.patch

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