linux-kernel - Re: tg3 driver fails to load firmware (2.6.29)

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Message-ID: <20090324122211.GS12613@charite.de>
Date:	Tue, 24 Mar 2009 13:22:11 +0100
From:	Ralf Hildebrandt <Ralf.Hildebrandt@...rite.de>
To:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: tg3 driver fails to load firmware (2.6.29)

* Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>:
> On Tue, 24 Mar 2009 13:09:48 +0100
> Ralf Hildebrandt <Ralf.Hildebrandt@...rite.de> wrote:
> 
> > >From the log:
> > 
> > Mar 24 09:02:42 proxy-cvk-2 kernel: [   39.078323] tg3 0000:02:02.0: PME# disabled
> > Mar 24 09:02:42 proxy-cvk-2 kernel: [   40.600196] tg3 0000:02:02.1: firmware: requesting tigon/tg3_tso.bin
> > Mar 24 09:02:42 proxy-cvk-2 kernel: [   41.723404] tg3: eth0: Link is up at 1000 Mbps, full duplex.
> > Mar 24 09:02:42 proxy-cvk-2 kernel: [   41.723458] tg3: eth0: Flow control is on for TX and on for RX.
> > Mar 24 09:02:42 proxy-cvk-2 kernel: [  100.599130] eth1: Failed to load firmware "tigon/tg3_tso.bin"
> > Mar 24 09:02:42 proxy-cvk-2 kernel: [  100.599184] eth1: TSO capability disabled.
> > Mar 24 09:02:42 proxy-cvk-2 kernel: [  100.599241] tg3 0000:02:02.1: PME# disabled
> > 
> > but:
> > 
> > # ll /lib/firmware/2.6.29/tigon/tg3_tso.bin
> > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 7004 Mar 24 09:24 /lib/firmware/2.6.29/tigon/tg3_tso.bin
> 
> Is your userspace configured to use /lib/firmware/2.6.29 or the more
> usual /lib/firmware/ ?

Which leads to the next question: How to I find out?

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