Re: Qlogic/FC firmware

David S. Miller (davem@redhat.com)
Tue, 21 Aug 2001 07:46:28 -0700 (PDT)


From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Date: Tue, 21 Aug 2001 15:45:26 +0100 (BST)

For the other 99.9% of the userbase we saved 128Kbytes of ram and improved
reliability by not loading half tested firmeware on them.

We saved nothing, __init_data the firmware, problem solved.

If the firmware was out of date, update it to a known "Qlogic stamp of
approval" version.

Later,
David S. Miller
davem@redhat.com
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