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Date:	Wed, 22 Oct 2008 21:45:15 +0200
From:	"Fabio Comolli" <fabio.comolli@...il.com>
To:	"Matthew Wilcox" <matthew@....cx>
Cc:	"James Bottomley" <James.Bottomley@...senpartnership.com>,
	"Linux Kernel Mailing List" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	sam@...nborg.org, linux-scsi <linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Possible bug in SCSI Kconfig

Hi.

On Wed, Oct 22, 2008 at 9:34 PM, Matthew Wilcox <matthew@....cx> wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 22, 2008 at 09:31:51PM +0200, Fabio Comolli wrote:
>> Unfortunately this is not an option because of ipw2200. I don't use
>> initrd and if I turn off CONFIG_MODULES the kernel hangs forever
>> requesting the firmware.
>
> Have you investigated CONFIG_EXTRA_FIRMWARE?

Wow! You made my day:

ipw2200: Intel(R) PRO/Wireless 2200/2915 Network Driver, 1.2.2kmr
ipw2200: Copyright(c) 2003-2006 Intel Corporation
ipw2200 0000:06:05.0: PCI INT A -> GSI 20 (level, low) -> IRQ 20
ipw2200: Detected Intel PRO/Wireless 2200BG Network Connection
firmware: using built-in firmware ipw2200-bss.fw

Thanks!

>
> --
> Matthew Wilcox                          Intel Open Source Technology Centre
> "Bill, look, we understand that you're interested in selling us this
> operating system, but compare it to ours.  We can't possibly take such
> a retrograde step."
>
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