Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Sun, 26 Jul 2020 11:51:50 +0200 | From | Jiri Pirko <> | Subject | Re: [net-next v3 2/6] net: marvell: prestera: Add PCI interface support |
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Sat, Jul 25, 2020 at 05:06:47PM CEST, vadym.kochan@plvision.eu wrote: >Add PCI interface driver for Prestera Switch ASICs family devices, which >provides: > > - Firmware loading mechanism > - Requests & events handling to/from the firmware > - Access to the firmware on the bus level > >The firmware has to be loaded each time device is reset. The driver is >loading it from: > > /lib/firmware/marvell/prestera_fw-v{MAJOR}.{MINOR}.img > >The full firmware image version is located within internal header and >consists of 3 numbers - MAJOR.MINOR.PATCH. Additionally, driver has >hard-coded minimum supported firmware version which it can work with: > > MAJOR - reflects the support on ABI level between driver and loaded > firmware, this number should be the same for driver and loaded > firmware. > > MINOR - this is the minimum supported version between driver and the > firmware. > > PATCH - indicates only fixes, firmware ABI is not changed. > >Firmware image file name contains only MAJOR and MINOR numbers to make >driver be compatible with any PATCH version. > >Signed-off-by: Oleksandr Mazur <oleksandr.mazur@plvision.eu> >Signed-off-by: Vadym Kochan <vadym.kochan@plvision.eu>
Looks fine. Acked-by: Jiri Pirko <jiri@mellanox.com>
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