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[Brian Murray <brian@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Hello bugproxy, or anyone else affected,

Accepted linux-firmware into trusty-proposed. The package will build now
and be available at http://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux-
firmware/1.127.10 in a few hours, and then in the -proposed repository.

Please help us by testing this new package.  See
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Testing/EnableProposed for documentation how to
enable and use -proposed.  Your feedback will aid us getting this update
out to other Ubuntu users.

If this package fixes the bug for you, please add a comment to this bug,
mentioning the version of the package you tested, and change the tag
from verification-needed to verification-done. If it does not fix the
bug for you, please add a comment stating that, and change the tag to
verification-failed.  In either case, details of your testing will help
us make a better decision.

Further information regarding the verification process can be found at
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/QATeam/PerformingSRUVerification .  Thank you in
advance!

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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1378491

Title:
  Utopic netboot initrd missing bnx2x firmware

Status in “debian-installer” package in Ubuntu:
  Fix Released
Status in “linux” package in Ubuntu:
  Fix Released
Status in “linux-firmware” package in Ubuntu:
  Fix Released
Status in “debian-installer” source package in Trusty:
  New
Status in “linux” source package in Trusty:
  Invalid
Status in “linux-firmware” source package in Trusty:
  Fix Committed
Status in “debian-installer” source package in Utopic:
  Fix Released
Status in “linux” source package in Utopic:
  Fix Released
Status in “linux-firmware” source package in Utopic:
  Fix Released
Status in “debian-installer” source package in Vivid:
  New
Status in “linux” source package in Vivid:
  Invalid
Status in “linux-firmware” source package in Vivid:
  In Progress

Bug description:
  When trying to do a network install with the kernel and initrd in:

  http://ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports/dists/utopic/main/installer-
  ppc64el/current/images/netboot/ubuntu-installer/ppc64el/

  It fails because the bnx2x firmware is missing:

  [   39.992725] bnx2x: [bnx2x_nic_load:2685(eth10)]HW init failed, aborting
  [   40.076539] bnx2x 0004:01:00.1: Direct firmware load failed with error -2
  [   40.076542] bnx2x 0004:01:00.1: Falling back to user helper
  [   40.076799] bnx2x: [bnx2x_init_firmware:12816(eth9)]Can't load firmware file bnx2x/bnx2x-e2-7.8.19.0.fw
  [   40.076801] bnx2x: [bnx2x_func_hw_init:5506(eth9)]Error loading firmware

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