From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mga14.intel.com (mga14.intel.com [192.55.52.115]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D679A16E for ; Wed, 28 Jun 2017 18:01:18 +0200 (CEST) Received: from fmsmga001.fm.intel.com ([10.253.24.23]) by fmsmga103.fm.intel.com with ESMTP/TLS/DHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384; 28 Jun 2017 09:01:17 -0700 X-ExtLoop1: 1 X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="5.40,276,1496127600"; d="scan'208";a="1165705350" Received: from fyigit-mobl1.ger.corp.intel.com (HELO [10.237.220.91]) ([10.237.220.91]) by fmsmga001.fm.intel.com with ESMTP; 28 Jun 2017 09:01:14 -0700 To: Alexey Kardashevskiy , "Mody, Rasesh" , "dev@dpdk.org" Cc: "Patil, Harish" References: <20170426080833.23944-1-aik@ozlabs.ru> <98b632fe-3782-740e-f9c4-3cc5d7659869@intel.com> <425dadf6-4726-1c9a-7446-7041c85252f1@ozlabs.ru> From: Ferruh Yigit Message-ID: <50028ece-3505-775c-ca01-cffa91cdc092@intel.com> Date: Wed, 28 Jun 2017 17:01:13 +0100 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; WOW64; rv:52.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/52.2.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <425dadf6-4726-1c9a-7446-7041c85252f1@ozlabs.ru> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=koi8-r Content-Language: en-US Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH dpdk v2] bnx2x: Update firmware versions X-BeenThere: dev@dpdk.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: DPDK patches and discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 28 Jun 2017 16:01:20 -0000 On 4/29/2017 6:12 AM, Alexey Kardashevskiy wrote: > On 29/04/17 10:31, Mody, Rasesh wrote: >> Hi Alexey, >> >>> From: Ferruh Yigit [mailto:ferruh.yigit@intel.com] >>> Sent: Wednesday, April 26, 2017 2:18 AM >>> >>> On 4/26/2017 9:08 AM, Alexey Kardashevskiy wrote: >>>> Recent kernels/distros have updated firmware images, use them. >>>> In order to keep support of older distros (such as Fedora 19 or Ubuntu >>>> 14.04), this also tries fallback to an order firmware version. >>>> >>>> Signed-off-by: Alexey Kardashevskiy >>>> --- >>>> Changes: >>>> v2: >>>> * in addition to the very new firmware images, this adds fallback to >>>> some older firmware present in 3yo distros >> >> To my knowledge, latest kernel/distro have 7.2.51.0 firmware image currently being used by the BNX2X PMD. > > I could not find any free distro with this firmware version, what latest > distro does have this firmware? I am taking Rasesh's answer as no FW update required and because of not having any other comment updating patch status as rejected. > >> Did you test BNX2X PMD with updated and fallback firmware images? If yes, how was it tested and did you encounter any issue? Did you try SRIOV VF with these firmware versions? > > I checked it can load the firmware and that's it, I could not proceed any > further due to other unrelated reasons. > >> Thanks! >> -Rasesh >> >>> >>> Hi Alexey, >>> >>> CC'ing maintainers. >>> >>> Thank you for the patch, please CC maintainers in your patches. >>> >>> Thanks, >>> ferruh >> > >