From: "Michael Chan" <mchan@broadcom.com>
To: "Lucas Nussbaum" <lucas.nussbaum@imag.fr>
Cc: "netdev" <netdev@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [BUG] tg3 cannot do PXE (loses MAC address) after soft reboot
Date: Thu, 13 Sep 2007 13:47:52 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1189716472.9540.106.camel@dell> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070913192812.GA12053@xanadu.blop.info>
On Thu, 2007-09-13 at 21:28 +0200, Lucas Nussbaum wrote:
> Erm, Wouldn't it be possible to print a warning when the driver loads,
> saying that the firmware is outdated ?
It's possible, but would require the driver to parse the version string.
The driver currently reports the version string for information and for
the human to parse it.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-09-13 19:50 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-09-13 8:39 [BUG] tg3 cannot do PXE (loses MAC address) after soft reboot Lucas Nussbaum
2007-09-13 15:15 ` Michael Chan
2007-09-13 15:41 ` Lucas Nussbaum
2007-09-13 18:05 ` Michael Chan
2007-09-13 19:28 ` Lucas Nussbaum
2007-09-13 20:47 ` Michael Chan [this message]
2007-09-14 8:14 ` Ingo Oeser
2007-09-14 18:52 ` Michael Chan
2007-09-17 11:29 ` Ingo Oeser
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