Re: [bug?] tg3: Failed to load firmware "tigon/tg3_tso.bin"

From: Olivier Galibert
Date: Fri Jul 04 2008 - 19:13:40 EST


On Fri, Jul 04, 2008 at 03:42:37PM +0100, David Woodhouse wrote:
> It doesn't yet; that patch is in linux-next. The firmware is shipped as
> part of the kernel source tree, and you currently need to run 'make
> firmware_install' to put it in /lib/firmware, although we're looking at
> making that easier because apparently having to run 'make
> firmware_install' is too hard...

Won't that break multiple kernel installs on any binary packaging
system that cares about file collisions? Multiple kernel rpms
providing the same /lib/firmware files would break things wouldn't
they ?

OG.

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