Hi Kevin,
>From: Rasesh Mody <rm...@marvell.com>
>Sent: Monday, October 21, 2019 11:53 AM
>
>Hi Kevin,
>
>>From: Kevin Traynor <ktray...@redhat.com>
>>Sent: Monday, October 21, 2019 3:58 AM
>>
>>On 20/10/2019 06:20, Rasesh Mody wrote:
>>> In our testing we have identified a critical FW bug. Performance is
>>> degraded significantly for certain packet sizes with 8.40.25.0 FW.
>>>
>>> This patch updates the FW to version 8.40.33.0. The updated FW has a
>>> fix to performance issue.
>>>
>>> The patch also adds initialization for FW overlay RAM as part of
>>> hardware initialization which is required by the new FW.
>>>
>>> Fixes: 066f0d380a2f ("net/qede/base: update FW to 8.40.25.0")
>>>
>>
>>Hi Rasesh, it should be:
>>
>>Fixes: 21c959e2cb10 ("net/qede/base: update FW to 8.40.25.0")
>>
>
>I could not find the 21c959e2cb10 reference, can you please let me know
>which tree is it coming from?
>
>>> Signed-off-by: Rasesh Mody <rm...@marvell.com>
>>> ---
>>> doc/guides/nics/qede.rst | 4 +-
>>> drivers/net/qede/base/common_hsi.h | 6 +-
>>> drivers/net/qede/base/ecore.h | 4 +-
>>> drivers/net/qede/base/ecore_dev.c | 19 ++-
>>> drivers/net/qede/base/ecore_hsi_debug_tools.h | 3 +
>>> drivers/net/qede/base/ecore_hw.c | 4 +-
>>> drivers/net/qede/base/ecore_init_fw_funcs.c | 138
>>++++++++++++++++++
>>> drivers/net/qede/base/ecore_init_fw_funcs.h | 35 +++++
>>> drivers/net/qede/base/ecore_int.c | 14 +-
>>> drivers/net/qede/base/ecore_iro_values.h | 122 ++++++++--------
>>> drivers/net/qede/qede_ethdev.h | 2 +-
>>> drivers/net/qede/qede_main.c | 2 +-
>>> 12 files changed, 274 insertions(+), 79 deletions(-)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/doc/guides/nics/qede.rst b/doc/guides/nics/qede.rst
>>> index
>>> 471d98014..2f4045795 100644
>>> --- a/doc/guides/nics/qede.rst
>>> +++ b/doc/guides/nics/qede.rst
>>> @@ -78,9 +78,9 @@ Supported QLogic Adapters Prerequisites
>>> -------------
>>>
>>> -- Requires storm firmware version **8.37.7.0**. Firmware may be
>>> available
>>> +- Requires storm firmware version **8.40.33.0**. Firmware may be
>>> +available
>>> inbox in certain newer Linux distros under the standard directory
>>> - ``E.g. /lib/firmware/qed/qed_init_values-8.37.7.0.bin``.
>>> + ``E.g. /lib/firmware/qed/qed_init_values-8.40.33.0.bin``.
>>
>>Not available in latest Fedora and Ubuntu releases
>
>That is right, it would take some time before its available in latest
>Fedora/Ubuntu releases.
>>
>>> If the required firmware files are not available then download it from
>>> `linux-firmware git repository
>>> <https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__git.kernel.org_p
>>> u
>>> b_scm_linux_kernel_git_firmware_linux-
>>2Dfirmware.git_tree_qed&d=DwIFaQ
>>>
>>&c=nKjWec2b6R0mOyPaz7xtfQ&r=9aB46H7c7TYTnBun6ODgtnNLQdw3jNiVK
>H
>>bs9eOyBS
>>>
>>U&m=LjD8kHeZxFHw1ql6Jz5s_XJfxPOIaBqLpyP5FDBNHQc&s=YOhhxcxca9m
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>>dFNN7HjG
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>>
>>Not available here either
>
>We are working on getting 8.40.33.0 version into linux-firmware git tree.
The 8.40.33.0 FW is now available at linux-firmware git repository.
Thanks!
-Rasesh
