From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Miller Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next-2.6] be2net: Fallback to the older opcode if MCC_CREATE_EXT opcode is not supported on the card Date: Tue, 31 May 2011 22:15:40 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <20110531.221540.52563391.davem@davemloft.net> References: <73fd9a8d-d3cb-4913-952c-d7b841d84f58@exht1.ad.emulex.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org To: somnath.kotur@Emulex.Com Return-path: Received: from shards.monkeyblade.net ([198.137.202.13]:37942 "EHLO shards.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751501Ab1FAFPz (ORCPT ); Wed, 1 Jun 2011 01:15:55 -0400 In-Reply-To: <73fd9a8d-d3cb-4913-952c-d7b841d84f58@exht1.ad.emulex.com> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: From: Somnath Kotur Date: Wed, 1 Jun 2011 16:03:22 +0530 > Instead of failing the init/probe code in the driver fallback to the older opcode to ensure > the driver is loaded thereby enabling users to upgrade the f/w to whatever version is required. > > Signed-off-by: Somnath Kotur Applied.