From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Kyle McMartin Subject: Re: [PATCH linux-firmware] qed: Add FW 8.10.5.0 Date: Sun, 29 May 2016 13:17:01 -0400 Message-ID: <20160529171700.GI9173@merlin.infradead.org> References: <1463435402-9458-1-git-send-email-Yuval.Mintz@qlogic.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-firmware@kernel.org To: Yuval Mintz Return-path: Received: from merlin.infradead.org ([205.233.59.134]:46587 "EHLO merlin.infradead.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932246AbcE2RRE (ORCPT ); Sun, 29 May 2016 13:17:04 -0400 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1463435402-9458-1-git-send-email-Yuval.Mintz@qlogic.com> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Tue, May 17, 2016 at 12:50:02AM +0300, Yuval Mintz wrote: > The new QED firmware contains several new additions; > As for bug-fixes, it fixes a couple of issues: > - Wrong classification of packets in 4-port devices. > - Anti-spoof interoperability with encapsulated packets. > - Tx-switching of encapsulated packets. > It also slightly improves Tx performance in several scenarios. > > >From the driver's feature-set POV, this firmware would > allow us to add 2 major enhancements in the near future: > - It would allow us produce a register dump from the device, > as well as other debug-related information. > - It should be sufficient for our iscsi driver, which we [hopefully] > plan to push upstream soon. > > Signed-off-by: Yuval Mintz Merged, thanks Yuval. --Kyle