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Subject: Re: bnx2: broken firware loading
To: Jay Rouman <jsr@dex.edzone.net>, Baoquan He <bhe@redhat.com>
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From: Paul Menzel <pmenzel@molgen.mpg.de>
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Dear Jay,


On 11/10/16 19:19, Jay Rouman wrote:
> Did this get pushed upstream?  I see a new patch for 4.8.7 but the BNX2
> regression doesn't seem to be fixed.  Or am I missing something?

I don’t think Baoquan’s patch is ready yet.

I guess he will put you in the receivers list, once he sends it for review.

As a workaround, you can put the firmware in the initramfs.


Kind regards,

Paul