RE: mlx4 pci device table

Tziporet Koren
2010-06-28T19:55:50Z

On 6/28/2010 4:11 PM, Or Gerlitz wrote:

> Roland Dreier wrote:
>> I think the current upstream location is correct. This matches the practice of eg iw_cxgb3 as well as cxgb3i, bnx2i >> etc. This does have the disadvantage that mlx4_en and mlx4_ib are not auto-loaded by PCI hotplug, but so it goes.

> okay. Still, its too bad that ofed ships patches that do things the
> other way around vs upstream. Yevgeny, if you have reasoning in place to
> do things the other way, why not submit upstream?
>
Or
This patch was submitted to upstream but was not accepted.
however without it PXE boot cannot work since only mlx4_core is loaded and not the Eth driver

Any other suggestion how to solve it will be accepted.

Tziporet