netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next 0/24] bnx2x: New FW and support for 578xx

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Message-Id: <20110614.134653.607599293786464713.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Tue, 14 Jun 2011 13:46:53 -0400 (EDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	mchan@...adcom.com
Cc:	vladz@...adcom.com, bprakash@...adcom.com, eilong@...adcom.com,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org, dmitry@...adcom.com,
	yaniv.rosner@...adcom.com, dwmw2@...radead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 0/24] bnx2x: New FW and support for 578xx

From: "Michael Chan" <mchan@...adcom.com>
Date: Tue, 14 Jun 2011 10:35:53 -0700

> If the firmware is not integrated into net-next-2.6, the newly patched
> driver won't work.  You get an error at run time saying the firmware is
> not available.
> 
> When David Woodhouse integrates the firmware and a new firmware rpm is
> made available for users, then the new driver will work.

This is terrible.
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