From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753846AbcKIATP (ORCPT ); Tue, 8 Nov 2016 19:19:15 -0500 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([209.132.183.28]:47808 "EHLO mx1.redhat.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752977AbcKIATO (ORCPT ); Tue, 8 Nov 2016 19:19:14 -0500 Date: Wed, 9 Nov 2016 08:19:09 +0800 From: Baoquan He To: Frank Reppin , jsr@dex.edzone.net, pmenzel@molgen.mpg.de Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, jroedel@suse.de Subject: Re: bnx2: broken firware loading Message-ID: <20161109001909.GB3598@x1> References: <9e5ef10e-36ae-ab7d-b5a8-1cdc848e0eae@undermydesk.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <9e5ef10e-36ae-ab7d-b5a8-1cdc848e0eae@undermydesk.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.7.0 (2016-08-17) X-Greylist: Sender IP whitelisted, not delayed by milter-greylist-4.5.16 (mx1.redhat.com [10.5.110.30]); Wed, 09 Nov 2016 00:19:13 +0000 (UTC) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Yes, Paul has reported this. Sorry about this! Will work on it right away. Thanks Baoquan On 11/08/16 at 11:50pm, Frank Reppin wrote: > Hellos, > > ... firmware loading seems to be somewhat broken now with/since > > https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable.git/commit/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnx2.c?id=3e1be7ad2d38c6bd6aeef96df9bd0a7822f4e51c > > which gives me - on 4.8.6: > > bnx2 0000:05:00.0: Direct firmware load for bnx2/bnx2-mips-06-6.2.3.fw > failed with error -2 > > Reverting this commit does fix it (tested on 4.8.6 too) - but it's ofcourse > not what you've initially intended. > > TIA, > Frank Reppin > > -- > 43rd Law of Computing: > Anything that can go wr > fortune: Segmentation violation -- Core dumped