From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Christoph Hellwig Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/10] cxgb3 - FW versioning Date: Wed, 31 Jan 2007 12:44:37 +0000 Message-ID: <20070131124437.GA26476@infradead.org> References: <20070131034345.8574.21031.stgit@localhost.localdomain> <45C07202.3090308@garzik.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: Divy Le Ray , netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, swise@opengridcomputing.com To: Jeff Garzik Return-path: Received: from pentafluge.infradead.org ([213.146.154.40]:49502 "EHLO pentafluge.infradead.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S933174AbXAaMoz (ORCPT ); Wed, 31 Jan 2007 07:44:55 -0500 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <45C07202.3090308@garzik.org> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org On Wed, Jan 31, 2007 at 05:40:02AM -0500, Jeff Garzik wrote: > honestly it looks like just about every ioctl except load-firmware should go And while we're at it a load-firmware sounds like a nice addition for ethtool aswell. Or we may want to extent the firmware loader to deal with updating firmware in addition to loading it to rom-less devices.