netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next] qed*: Utilize Firmware 8.15.3.0

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Message-ID: <20170309214557.GA16860@infradead.org>
Date:   Thu, 9 Mar 2017 13:45:57 -0800
From:   Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>
To:     Yuval Mintz <Yuval.Mintz@...ium.com>
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, davem@...emloft.net,
        linux-rdma@...r.kernel.org, linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org,
        Tomer Tayar <Tomer.Tayar@...ium.com>,
        Ram Amrani <Ram.Amrani@...ium.com>,
        Manish Rangankar <Manish.Rangankar@...ium.com>,
        Chad Dupuis <Chad.Dupuis@...ium.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] qed*: Utilize Firmware 8.15.3.0

We can't just require a new firmware version in the driver, as
users most likely won't have it by the time they install the new
kernel.  So you'll have to support the old firmware version as well.