netdev - Re: [patch iproute2-next v4 0/2] devlink: couple forgotten flash patches

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Date:   Mon, 16 Sep 2019 08:49:11 -0600
From:   David Ahern <dsahern@...il.com>
To:     Jiri Pirko <jiri@...nulli.us>
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, stephen@...workplumber.org,
        jakub.kicinski@...ronome.com, saeedm@...lanox.com,
        mlxsw@...lanox.com, f.fainelli@...il.com
Subject: Re: [patch iproute2-next v4 0/2] devlink: couple forgotten flash
 patches

On 9/16/19 4:09 AM, Jiri Pirko wrote:
> The fact that the file is expected to be in /lib/firmware is in the
> devlink flash description right above:
> 
> 
>    devlink dev flash - write device's non-volatile memory.
>        DEV - specifies the devlink device to write to.
> 
>        file PATH - Path to the file which will be written into device's flash. The path needs to be relative to one of the directories
>        searched by the kernel firmware loaded, such as /lib/firmware. 

fine. applied both to iproute2-next.