netdev - Re: [patch net-next 0/2] mlxsw: Update firmware version

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Date:   Tue, 14 Nov 2017 17:59:36 -0700
From:   David Ahern <dsahern@...il.com>
To:     David Miller <davem@...hat.com>, jiri@...nulli.us
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, idosch@...lanox.com, mlxsw@...lanox.com
Subject: Re: [patch net-next 0/2] mlxsw: Update firmware version

On 11/14/17 5:17 AM, David Miller wrote:
> From: Jiri Pirko <jiri@...nulli.us>
> Date: Sun, 12 Nov 2017 09:01:23 +0100
> 
>> From: Jiri Pirko <jiri@...lanox.com>
>>
>> Ido says:
>>
>> This set adjusts the driver to use a new firmware version. The new
>> version includes various enhancements and fixes detailed in the first
>> patch.
>>
>> The second patch enables batch deletion of neighbours on a router
>> interface (RIF) which was not possible with previous versions.
> 
> Series applied, thanks.
> 

Can you wait until said firmware version has been pushed into
linux-firmware *before* sending these patches. Considering the driver
refuses to work without the right firmware version this has a negative
impact on users.