Re: [bug?] tg3: Failed to load firmware "tigon/tg3_tso.bin"

From: Alan Cox
Date: Fri Jul 04 2008 - 09:46:54 EST


> Why is it so difficult to see the value of KEEPING STUFF WORKING AS IT
> WORKS TODAY?

Sure Jeff. Lets delete libata, that caused all sorts of problems when it
was being added. We could freeze on linux 1.2.13-lmp, that was a good
release - why break it ?

There are good sound reasons for having a firmware tree, the fact tg3 is
a bit of dinosaur in this area doesn't make it wrong.
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