netdev - Re: [PATCH v2 net-next] qed*: Utilize Firmware 8.15.3.0

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Message-Id: <20170313.153347.308062967844295379.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:   Mon, 13 Mar 2017 15:33:47 -0700 (PDT)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     Yuval.Mintz@...ium.com
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-rdma@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org, Tomer.Tayar@...ium.com,
        Ram.Amrani@...ium.com, Manish.Rangankar@...ium.com,
        Chad.Dupuis@...ium.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 net-next] qed*: Utilize Firmware 8.15.3.0

From: Yuval Mintz <Yuval.Mintz@...ium.com>
Date: Sat, 11 Mar 2017 18:39:18 +0200

> This patch advances the qed* drivers into using the newer firmware -
> This solves several firmware bugs, mostly related [but not limited to]
> various init/deinit issues in various offloaded protocols.
> 
> It also introduces a major 4-Cached SGE change in firmware, which can be
> seen in the storage drivers' changes.
> 
> In addition, this firmware is required for supporting the new QL41xxx
> series of adapters; While this patch doesn't add the actual support,
> the firmware contains the necessary initialization & firmware logic to
> operate such adapters [actual support would be added later on].
> 
> Changes from Previous versions:
> -------------------------------
>  - V2 - fix kbuild-test robot warnings
> 
> Signed-off-by: Tomer Tayar <Tomer.Tayar@...ium.com>
> Signed-off-by: Ram Amrani <Ram.Amrani@...ium.com>
> Signed-off-by: Manish Rangankar <Manish.Rangankar@...ium.com>
> Signed-off-by: Chad Dupuis <Chad.Dupuis@...ium.com>
> Signed-off-by: Yuval Mintz <Yuval.Mintz@...ium.com>

Applied, thanks.