Re: PATCH: fix multiple eMagic 6|2m regressions introduced in2.6.27

From: David Woodhouse
Date: Tue Nov 24 2009 - 04:42:13 EST


On Tue, 2009-11-24 at 10:27 +0100, Clemens Ladisch wrote:
>
> > Bug 3: Fixing the first two problems prevents the oops and allows
> the
> > USB stack to successfully allocate an endpoint without crashing the
> > eMagic. However, the eMagic crashes and lights its red INTERNAL
> ERROR
> > led later as it tries to start up. This problem can be traced to
> the
> > linux/firmware/emi62/bistream.HEX file, which is loading different
> > FPGA firmware as compared to the driver pre-2.6.27.
> > [...]
> > Due to the size of the patch (the replacement firmware file is
> 250kB),
> > I've not attached it but rather stashed it at:
> >
> > http://web.mit.edu/xiphmont/Public/emi/emi62.patch
>
> I don't have much time; David, please handle this.

Where did the new firmware come from?

I think the best option at this point is to remove it from the firmware/
directory and add the new one to the linux-firmware.git repository.

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