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Re: current cvs status of aic7xxx "build firmware"

To: "D. Stimits" <stimits@xxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: current cvs status of aic7xxx "build firmware"
From: Eric Sandeen <sandeen@xxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 16 Jul 2002 00:00:08 -0500 (CDT)
Cc: "XFS: linux-xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx" <linux-xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx>
In-reply-to: <3D339DCB.715E072C@idcomm.com>
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It looks like the built firmware was added back to the tree about
a year ago - on purpose, even.  Not sure what the circumstances
surrounding that change were, but it's in the tree at this point.
So there should be no need to rebuild.

-Eric

On Mon, 15 Jul 2002, D. Stimits wrote:

> I remember quite a while back the need to choose the "build firmware" on
> aic7xxx, and lots of kernel config headaches for the SGI people with
> regards to generated versus permanent files in the source tree. The FAQ
> still says build firmware is needed for aic7xxx, but somewhere I vaguely
> recall this might have changed. Is it still recommended or required to
> build firmware? Or is this no longer the case, with the FAQ being
> outdated?
> 
> D. Stimits, stimits @ idcomm.com
> 


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