Re: [PATCH] ip2: use request_firmware()

[David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>]

On Mon, 2008-06-16 at 11:59 +0100, Alan Cox wrote:
> On Mon, 16 Jun 2008 10:49:11 +0100
> David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org> wrote:
> 
> > Converted with help from Jaswinder Singh
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>
> > ---
> >  drivers/char/Kconfig           |    7 +
> >  drivers/char/ip2/fip_firm.h    | 2149 ----------------------------------------
> >  drivers/char/ip2/ip2base.c     |    5 +-
> >  drivers/char/ip2/ip2main.c     |   45 +-
> >  firmware/Makefile              |    1 +
> >  firmware/WHENCE                |   10 +
> >  firmware/intelliport2.bin.ihex | 2147 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> >  7 files changed, 2201 insertions(+), 2163 deletions(-)
> >  delete mode 100644 drivers/char/ip2/fip_firm.h
> >  create mode 100644 firmware/intelliport2.bin.ihex
> 
> Fine by me. I've not checked all the digits are correct but the rest of
> the logic seems clean enough

Yeah, we're trying to be quite careful with the digits, but I'd be a lot
happier when some of this actually gets tested. 

It's good that Jaswinder is now helping -- we can each convert the
firmware and verify that we come up with the same thing. And while I'm
giving a lot of guidance on the _code_ changes, I'm deliberately leaving
him to his own devices for that part, as a kind of 'control' :)

-- 
dwmw2