From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Woodhouse Subject: Re: [PATCH] linux-firmware: bnx2: Update firmware and version Date: Wed, 11 May 2011 00:10:54 +0100 Message-ID: <1305069055.30435.99.camel@i7.infradead.org> References: <1305065779-26976-1-git-send-email-mchan@broadcom.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org To: Michael Chan Return-path: Received: from casper.infradead.org ([85.118.1.10]:38804 "EHLO casper.infradead.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753197Ab1EJXK4 (ORCPT ); Tue, 10 May 2011 19:10:56 -0400 In-Reply-To: <1305065779-26976-1-git-send-email-mchan@broadcom.com> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Tue, 2011-05-10 at 15:16 -0700, Michael Chan wrote: > upstream kernel commit dc187cb381f1bceb30498861ece510245c43ed9f This stuff should no longer get changed in the upstream kernel; what's there is *historical* and due for deletion. > Update 5709 mips firmware to 6.2.1a to fix iSCSI performance > regression. There was an unnecessary context read in the fast path > affecting performance. Is this update not ABI compatible? You have changed the soname of the firmware... was that intentional? -- dwmw2