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>2016-05-31 19:21, Harish Patil:
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>> >On Fri, May 06, 2016 at 09:21:31PM -0700, Rasesh Mody wrote:
>> >> From: Harish Patil <harish.patil at qlogic.com>
>> >>
>> >> Under certain scenarios, MFW periodically polls the driver
>> >> for LAN statistics. This patch implements the osal hook to
>> >> fill in the stats.
>> >>
>> >> Fixes: ffa002d318d36 ("qede: add base driver")
>> >>
>> >What is MFW?
>> >
>> >/Bruce
>> >
>>
>> MFW - Management FirmWare running on the card.
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>So MFW can probably be replaced by firmware in the title.
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Reason I didn?t use ?firmware? in the first place is because there are two
different firmware running on the card:
1) MFW (management firmware - which is flashed)
2) Firmware (datapath firmware - loaded by driver by reading FW file)
So, I can replace it as management firmware explicitly.
Thanks,
Harish
