netdev - Re: [PATCH linux-firmware] qed: Add firmware 8.15.3.0

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Date:   Thu, 9 Mar 2017 10:55:07 -0800
From:   Kyle McMartin <kyle@...radead.org>
To:     Yuval Mintz <Yuval.Mintz@...ium.com>
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-rdma@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org, linux-firmware@...nel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH linux-firmware] qed: Add firmware 8.15.3.0

On Thu, Mar 09, 2017 at 12:00:49PM +0200, Yuval Mintz wrote:
> This new firmware for the qed* adapters fixes multiple issues:
>  - Prevent accidental drops in Tx-switching between VFs.
>  - Corrct VF cleanup for higher VFs.
>  - Better handling of RoCE error flows.
>  - MR registration/deregistration corrections.
>  - Prevent possible HW attention during offloaded TCP teardown.
>  - Corrections to iSCSI retransmit flows.
> 
> In addition, this firmware is a requirement for supporting the
> QL41xxx series of adapters, as it contains the necessary init
> and firmware logic for those.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Yuval Mintz <Yuval.Mintz@...ium.com>

applied, thanks Yuval.

regards, --kyle