Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2008 15:19:29 -0800 From: "Kip Macy" <kip.macy@gmail.com> To: "John Baldwin" <jhb@freebsd.org> Cc: cvs-src@freebsd.org, src-committers@freebsd.org, Kip Macy <kmacy@freebsd.org>, cvs-all@freebsd.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/dev/cxgb bin2h.pl cxgb_main.c cxgb_t3fw.c cxgb_t3fw.h t3fw-5.0.0.bin.gz.uu src/sys/modules/cxgb Makefile src/sys/modules/cxgb/cxgb Makefile src/sys/modules/cxgb/cxgb_t3fw Makefile src/sys/conf NOTES files Message-ID: <b1fa29170802261519y7940b16em7c26e3175831ff14@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <b1fa29170802261507v5b336f36mcdab9bae65869e0a@mail.gmail.com> References: <200802260302.m1Q32KOT081487@repoman.freebsd.org> <200802261133.00942.jhb@freebsd.org> <b1fa29170802261507v5b336f36mcdab9bae65869e0a@mail.gmail.com>
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the make system doesn't work with firmware + static linking - this works around that On Tue, Feb 26, 2008 at 3:07 PM, Kip Macy <kip.macy@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Tue, Feb 26, 2008 at 8:33 AM, John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org> wrote: > > On Monday 25 February 2008 10:02:20 pm Kip Macy wrote: > > > kmacy 2008-02-26 03:02:20 UTC > > > > > > FreeBSD src repository > > > > > > Modified files: > > > sys/dev/cxgb cxgb_main.c > > > sys/modules/cxgb Makefile > > > sys/modules/cxgb/cxgb Makefile > > > sys/conf NOTES files > > > Added files: > > > sys/dev/cxgb bin2h.pl cxgb_t3fw.c cxgb_t3fw.h > > > sys/modules/cxgb/cxgb_t3fw Makefile > > > Removed files: > > > sys/dev/cxgb t3fw-5.0.0.bin.gz.uu > > > Log: > > > Move firmware in to separate module that can be compiled statically in to > > the kernel > > > Add utility for converting future firmware revs to a C header file > > > > Did you consider using firmware(9)? It already handles wrapping a binary blob > > into a kernel module for you and can autoload the firmware on demand. > > > > > Read the code. >
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