bnx2 driver fails to load on Fedora Rawhide

Andy Gospodarek gospo at redhat.com
Mon Jan 17 15:04:31 UTC 2011


On Mon, Jan 17, 2011 at 01:41:41AM -0800, Narendra_K at Dell.com wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> On Fedora Rawhide bnx2 driver failed to load with the following messages on PowerEdge R710 with BCM5709 devices.( Bugzilla Bug 670121- bnx2 driver fails to load on rawhide). 
> 
> I observed this failure while I was setting up the box for biosdevname related experiments.
> 
> [   12.680616] bnx2: Broadcom NetXtreme II Gigabit Ethernet Driver bnx2 v2.0.18 (Oct 7, 2010)
> [   12.681213] bnx2 0000:01:00.0: PCI INT A -> GSI 36 (level, low) -> IRQ 36
> [   12.681502] bnx2 0000:01:00.0: setting latency timer to 64
> [   12.682141] bnx2 0000:01:00.0: pci_enable_pcie_error_reporting failed 0xfffffffb
> [   12.830923] bnx2: Can't load firmware file "bnx2/bnx2-mips-09-6.0.17.fw"
> [   12.831263] bnx2 0000:01:00.0: PCI INT A disabled
> [   12.831614] bnx2: probe of 0000:01:00.0 failed with error -2
> [   12.832099] bnx2 0000:01:00.1: PCI INT B -> GSI 48 (level, low) -> IRQ 48
> [   12.832375] bnx2 0000:01:00.1: setting latency timer to 64
> [   12.833126] bnx2 0000:01:00.1: pci_enable_pcie_error_reporting failed 0xfffffffb
> [   13.115474] bnx2: Can't load firmware file "bnx2/bnx2-mips-09-6.0.17.fw"
> [   13.115804] bnx2 0000:01:00.1: PCI INT B disabled
> [   13.116652] bnx2: probe of 0000:01:00.1 failed with error -2
> 
> 
> [root at fedora-14-r710 ~]# uname -r
> 2.6.37-0.rc7.git0.1.fc15.x86_64
> [root at fedora-14-r710 ~]# modinfo -F version bnx2
> 2.0.18
> 
> With regards,
> Narendra K
> 
> 

It looks like that firmware is in Linus' tree, but somehow it is not in
Woodhouse's linux-firmware tree.  That seems odd.

Copying Woodhouse to see if he has any thoughts.



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