netdev - Re: [PATCH] drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnx2.c

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Message-ID: <1398922768.3056.4.camel@LTIRV-MCHAN1.corp.ad.broadcom.com>
Date:	Wed, 30 Apr 2014 22:39:28 -0700
From:	Michael Chan <mchan@...adcom.com>
To:	"Magnos A. Hammes" <magnos@...hos.com.br>
CC:	<netdev@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnx2.c

On Thu, 2014-05-01 at 00:42 -0300, Magnos A. Hammes wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> 
> I have a Dell server with the following Broadcom gigabit network
> adapter that uses the bnx2 driver:
> 
>         01:00.0 Ethernet controller: Broadcom Corporation NetXtreme II
>         BCM5716 Gigabit Ethernet (rev 20)
> 
> I was using kernel 3.2.57 and 3.13.3, but in both of them I faced some
> trouble to make the ethernet adapter work, whatever version of this
> two kernels that I try to boot I get the same error:
> 
>         Can't load firmware file "bnx2/bnx2-mips-09-6.2.1b.fw"
>         Direct firmware load failed with error -2
> 
We no longer put the firmware in the kernel tree, so you need to
download the firmware from the linux-firmware git tree:

git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/firmware/linux-firmware.git


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