netdev - Re: [PATCH v2 net-next] qed: Utilize FW 8.20.0.0

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Date:   Thu, 18 May 2017 13:22:05 -0400 (EDT)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     Yuval.Mintz@...ium.com
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org,
        Chad.Dupuis@...ium.com, Ram.Amrani@...ium.com,
        Tomer.Tayar@...ium.com, Manish.Rangankar@...ium.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 net-next] qed: Utilize FW 8.20.0.0

From: Yuval Mintz <Yuval.Mintz@...ium.com>
Date: Thu, 18 May 2017 19:41:04 +0300

> This pushes qed [and as result, all qed* drivers] into using 8.20.0.0
> firmware. The changes are mostly contained in qed with minor changes
> to qedi due to some HSI changes.
> 
> Content-wise, the firmware contains fixes to various issues exposed
> since the release of the previous firmware, including:
>  - Corrects iSCSI fast retransmit when data digest is enabled.
>  - Stop draining packets when receiving several consecutive PFCs.
>  - Prevent possible assertion when consecutively opening/closing
>    many connections.
>  - Prevent possible assertion due to too long BDQ fetch time.
> 
> In addition, the new firmware would allow us to later add iWARP support
> in qed and qedr.
> 
> Changes from previous version
> -----------------------------
>  - V2: Fix warning in qed_debug.c 
> 
> Signed-off-by: Chad Dupuis <Chad.Dupuis@...ium.com>
> Signed-off-by: Ram Amrani <Ram.Amrani@...ium.com>
> Signed-off-by: Tomer Tayar <Tomer.Tayar@...ium.com>
> Signed-off-by: Manish Rangankar <Manish.Rangankar@...ium.com>
> Signed-off-by: Yuval Mintz <Yuval.Mintz@...ium.com>

Applied, hopefully this one goes more smoothly.

Thanks.