From: Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>
To: Qing Huang <qing.huang@oracle.com>
Cc: Leon Romanovsky <leon@kernel.org>,
netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-rdma@vger.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, tariqt@mellanox.com,
davem@davemloft.net
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net/mlx4_core: print firmware version during driver loading
Date: Fri, 14 Sep 2018 22:13:51 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180914201351.GE3811@lunn.ch> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <c332f10a-5ad0-53fd-5111-1964443b3092@oracle.com>
> >$ sudo ethtool -i eth0
> >driver: r8169
> >version: 2.3LK-NAPI
> >firmware-version: rtl8168g-2_0.0.1 02/06/13
> >
> > Andrew
> Sure. You can also use ibstat or ibv_devinfo tool if they are installed. But
> it's not very convenient in some cases.
This is the standardised way to do this. It should work for any
Ethernet driver, so long as it fills in the needed information.
Anything else is non-standard, and so inconvenient by definition.
Andrew
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-09-14 20:13 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-09-14 0:25 [PATCH] net/mlx4_core: print firmware version during driver loading Qing Huang
2018-09-14 4:43 ` Leon Romanovsky
2018-09-14 17:15 ` Qing Huang
2018-09-14 18:17 ` Andrew Lunn
2018-09-14 18:33 ` Qing Huang
2018-09-14 20:13 ` Andrew Lunn [this message]
2018-09-14 21:14 ` David Miller
2018-09-14 22:36 ` Qing Huang
2018-09-15 8:50 ` Leon Romanovsky
2018-09-14 21:14 ` David Miller
2018-09-14 21:09 ` David Miller
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