Re: declare MODULE_FIRMWARE in libsas

From: AmÃrico Wang
Date: Tue Jan 04 2011 - 23:48:11 EST


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...
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