netdev - Re: [PATCH v2] typhoon: Use request

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Date:	Sun, 01 Mar 2009 17:44:33 -0800 (PST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	ben@...adent.org.uk
Cc:	dave@...dillows.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] typhoon: Use request_firmware()

From: Ben Hutchings <ben@...adent.org.uk>
Date: Mon, 02 Mar 2009 01:02:54 +0000

> On Sun, 2009-03-01 at 15:38 -0500, David Dillow wrote:
> > I suppose I better test this sooner rather than later, because I think
> > you've broken it. The firmware gets vmalloc'd, which means it is not
> > necessarily physically contiguous, and I don't think pci_map_single() is
> > going to like that since the firmware is always larger than a page. But
> > I may be wrong on this.
> 
> You could well be right.

He is definitely right, this cannot work.
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