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Date:   Wed, 27 Oct 2021 16:39:21 +0200
From:   Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>
To:     Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
Cc:     Ariel Elior <aelior@...vell.com>,
        Manish Chopra <manishc@...vell.com>,
        Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        "netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        "stable@...r.kernel.org" <stable@...r.kernel.org>,
        Sudarsana Reddy Kalluru <skalluru@...vell.com>,
        "malin1024@...il.com" <malin1024@...il.com>,
        Shai Malin <smalin@...vell.com>,
        Omkar Kulkarni <okulkarni@...vell.com>,
        Nilesh Javali <njavali@...vell.com>,
        "GR-everest-linux-l2@...vell.com" <GR-everest-linux-l2@...vell.com>
Subject: Re: [EXT] Re: [PATCH net-next 1/2] bnx2x: Utilize firmware 7.13.20.0

> All the patch is doing is changing some offsets. Why can't you just
> make the offset the driver uses dependent on the FW version?
> 
> Would be great if the engineer who wrote the code could answer that.

It is also not clear why the offsets need to change. Why not add the
new facility at the end, so the offsets don't change?

    Andrew

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