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.yi...@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 <a...@ozlabs.ru>
>>>> ---
>>>> 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
>>
> 
> 

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