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From: Jiri Pirko <jiri@resnulli.us>
Subject: Re: [patch net-next 0/9] mlxsw: Support firmware flash
Date: Tue, 23 May 2017 17:52:47 +0200
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Tue, May 23, 2017 at 05:38:59PM CEST, davem@davemloft.net wrote:
>From: Yotam Gigi <yotamg@mellanox.com>
>Date: Tue, 23 May 2017 18:14:15 +0300
>
>> Sorry, I am not sure I understand. You think that drivers should not implement
>> ethtool's flash_device callback anymore? do you have an alternative for firmware
>> flash?
>
>As stated, export an MTD device.

Okay. We'll cut out the ethtool part of the patchset and will do mtd as
a followup. Thanks