linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] qla1280: use request

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Date:	Mon, 14 Jul 2008 18:08:08 +0530
From:	Jaswinder Singh <jaswinder@...radead.org>
To:	Jes Sorensen <jes@....com>
Cc:	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	David Woodhouse <dwmw2@...radead.org>,
	Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>,
	kernel-janitors <kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org>,
	kernelnewbies <kernelnewbies@...linux.org>,
	linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org, hch@...radead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] qla1280: use request_firmware

Hello Jes,

On Mon, 2008-07-14 at 11:29 +0200, Jes Sorensen wrote:
> Jaswinder Singh wrote:
> > this is a first draft; please be kind :)
> > 
> > Firmware blob is little endian looks like this...
> > 	unsigned char  Version1
> > 	unsigned char  Version2
> > 	unsigned char  Version3
> > 	unsigned char  Padding
> > 	unsigned short start_address
> > 	unsigned short data
> 
> Hello,
> 
> As the maintainer of this driver I am going to say that I think this is
> a stupid change. 

We have not changed the data.
We are passing risc_code01 data by using request_firmware when required.

If you found some problem in the code, Please let me know.

Thank you,

Jaswinder Singh.


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