From: Felix Manlunas <felix.manlu...@cavium.com> Date: Fri, 6 Jul 2018 11:27:07 -0700
> From: Rick Farrington <ricardo.farring...@cavium.com> > > Pre-1.7.2 NIC firmware does not support (and does not respond to) the "get > speed" command which is sent by the 1.7.2 driver (for CN23XX-225 cards > only) during modprobe. Due to a bug in older firmware (with respect to > unknown commands), this unsupported command causes a cascade of errors that > ends in a kernel panic. > > Fix it by making the sending of the "get speed" command conditional on the > firmware version. > > Signed-off-by: Rick Farrington <ricardo.farring...@cavium.com> > Signed-off-by: Felix Manlunas <felix.manlu...@cavium.com> Applied, thanks.
