Re: [patch net-next] mlxsw: spectrum: Upper-bound supported FW version

2018-01-19 Thread David Miller
From: Jiri Pirko Date: Thu, 18 Jan 2018 12:55:23 +0100 > From: Yuval Mintz > > During initialization the driver checks whether the flashed FW image > suits its requirements by checking that it's sufficiently new. > However, there's only a weak backward compatibility scheme that is > actually gu

[patch net-next] mlxsw: spectrum: Upper-bound supported FW version

2018-01-18 Thread Jiri Pirko
From: Yuval Mintz During initialization the driver checks whether the flashed FW image suits its requirements by checking that it's sufficiently new. However, there's only a weak backward compatibility scheme that is actually guaranteed by the FW, so driver must also upper bound the version to pr