On Wed, Aug 26, 2015 at 10:30:35PM +0530, Hariprasad Shenai wrote: > If adapter is flashed with incorrect firmware, probe can fail. > If probe fails, continue in debug mode, so one can also use the debug > interface to update the firmware via ethtool. > > Signed-off-by: Hariprasad Shenai <haripra...@chelsio.com>
What do you mean by incorrect firmware? I know the driver can cope with older firmware if force_old_init is used, for example. Isn't it possible to detect those old firmware versions and do the same as force_old_init does? Cascardo. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html