package/sierra-directip/patches/110-drop_dhcp_requirement.patch

   1 --- a/sierra_net.c
   2 +++ b/sierra_net.c
   3 @@ -858,10 +858,7 @@ static int sierra_net_bind(struct usbnet
   4         /* test whether firmware supports DHCP */
   5         if (!(status == sizeof(fwattr) && (cpu_to_le16(fwattr) & SWI_GET_FW_ATTR_MASK))) {
   6                 /* found incompatible firmware version */
   7 -               dev_err(&dev->udev->dev, "Incompatible driver and firmware"
   8 -                       " versions\n");
   9 -               kfree(priv);
  10 -               return -ENODEV;
  11 +               dev_err(&dev->udev->dev, "Warning: Firmware does not have DHCP support\n");
  12         }
  13         /* prepare sync message from template */
  14         memcpy(priv->sync_msg, sync_tmplate, sizeof(priv->sync_msg));