netdev - Re: [PATCH v2 1/1] solos-pci: Fix regression introduced by newest firmware

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Date:	Mon, 21 Mar 2011 00:25:23 -0700
From:	Philip Prindeville <philipp_subx@...fish-solutions.com>
To:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
CC:	bhutchings@...arflare.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-atm-general@...ts.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/1] solos-pci: Fix regression introduced by newest
 firmware

On 3/20/11 11:04 PM, David Miller wrote:
> From: Philip Prindeville<philipp_subx@...fish-solutions.com>
> Date: Sun, 20 Mar 2011 22:56:43 -0700
>
>> It's not clear that dropping all VCs abruptly when carrier flapped was
>> ever the right thing to do.
> So you've tested your change with the older firmware present?

I haven't, no: back-revving firmware has been known to brick cards.

I'm waiting to hear back from Guy and Nathan, they have old cards on hand that they can test.


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