Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 27 Jan 2009 10:35:33 -0800 | From | "Matt Carlson" <> | Subject | Re: [BUG] tg3 module problem on Linux-2.6.29-rc1-2 |
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On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 07:48:44AM -0800, Tarkan Erimer wrote: > Tarkan Erimer wrote: > > Jaswinder Singh Rajput wrote: > >> Is this ubuntu's specific problem or you also getting these > >> warnings/errors on another releases. > >> > >> > > Yes,it's specific to Ubuntu's kernel build process (make-kpkg). I had > > no time to try with regular kernel build process. But; if it's > > necessary, I can try it out. BTW, my box is Kubuntu 8.10 with latest > > updates. > > > Now, I tried with 2.6.29-rc2-git2 and the result is same. No difference. > When I have time, I'll try via regular kernel compile process to see > what will be happen.
Like I outlined in my previous email, this is a scripting / tools problem. Updating your kernel will not help. Either the script or modinfo needs to be modified to somehow recognize that while the driver does make request_firmware() calls, the firmware resides in the kernel itself.
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