Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 1 Oct 2014 11:19:07 -0700 | From | Christoph Hellwig <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 0/2] wd719x: Introduce Western Digital WD7193/7197/7296 PCI SCSI card driver |
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On Fri, Sep 26, 2014 at 08:56:46PM +0200, Ondrej Zary wrote: > The card requires firmware that can be cut out of the Windows NT driver that > can be downloaded from WD at: > http://support.wdc.com/product/download.asp?groupid=801&sid=27&lang=en > There is no license anywhere in the file or on the page - so I guess that the > firmware cannot be added to linux-firmware. > > This script downloads and extracts the firmware: > > #!/bin/sh > wget http://support.wdc.com/download/archive/pciscsi.exe > lha xi pciscsi.exe pci-scsi.exe > lha xi pci-scsi.exe nt/wd7296a.sys > rm pci-scsi.exe > dd if=wd7296a.sys of=wd719x-risc.bin bs=1 skip=5760 count=14336 > dd if=wd7296a.sys of=wd719x-wcs.bin bs=1 skip=20096 count=514 > rm wd7296a.sys
Might be worth to add this script to the tree somewhere.
I'd be happy to merge the driver, but I'd love to get a second review for it first.
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