Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 24 Nov 2009 10:52:58 +0100 | From | Clemens Ladisch <> | Subject | Re: PATCH: fix multiple eMagic 6|2m regressions introduced in 2.6.27 |
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David Woodhouse wrote: > Where did the new firmware come from?
Sorry, I snipped that part of Monty's mail: > > This problem can be traced to the > > linux/firmware/emi62/bistream.HEX file, which is loading different > > FPGA firmware as compared to the driver pre-2.6.27. In fact, it is > > loading an exact copy of the bistream firmware file that belongs to > > the emi26 driver rather than the firmware that previously belonged to > > the emi62. A new firmware/emi62/bitstream.HEX file generated from the > > old driver's header corrects the problem and the 6|2 works as it did > > before. > > > > Note that the current firmware/emi62/bitstream.HEX mistakenly > > identifies itself as: > > > > // VERSION= 1.0.0.191 > > // DATE= 2002oct28 > > > > ...this is incorrect and apparently cut out of the old emi62 driver's > > firmware header and pasted onto the other firmware file.
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