netdev - Re: [PATCH v8 net-next 07/14] pds_core: add FW update feature to devlink

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Message-ID: <20230331220908.2a2fa0bc@kernel.org>
Date:   Fri, 31 Mar 2023 22:09:08 -0700
From:   Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
To:     Shannon Nelson <shannon.nelson@....com>
Cc:     <brett.creeley@....com>, <davem@...emloft.net>,
        <netdev@...r.kernel.org>, <drivers@...sando.io>, <leon@...nel.org>,
        <jiri@...nulli.us>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v8 net-next 07/14] pds_core: add FW update feature to
 devlink

On Thu, 30 Mar 2023 16:46:21 -0700 Shannon Nelson wrote:
> Add in the support for doing firmware updates.  Of the two
> main banks available, a and b, this updates the one not in
> use and then selects it for the next boot.

My memory is hazy but I think you needed similar functionality in ionic
and deferred implementing proper uAPI for it? And now we have another
driver with the same problem?