Sun, May 31, 2020 at 09:03:40AM CEST, [email protected] wrote: >This parameter controls the device's live reset capability. When >enabled, a user can issue a separate command like 'ethtool --reset' >or 'devlink dev reload' to reset the entire device in real time. > >This parameter can be useful, if the user wants to upgrade the >firmware quickly with a momentary network outage. > >For example, if a user flashes a new firmware image and if this >parameter is enabled, the user can immediately initiate reset of >the device, to load the new firmware without reloading the driver >manually or resetting the system. > >Cc: Jiri Pirko <[email protected]> >Cc: Jakub Kicinski <[email protected]> >Signed-off-by: Vasundhara Volam <[email protected]> >Signed-off-by: Michael Chan <[email protected]>
NAck, please see the comment I wrote as a reply to the cover letter. Thanks.
