[ewg] [GIT PULL ofed-1.5.1] cxgb3 - add upstream fw to cxgb3 driver

Vladimir Sokolovsky vlad at dev.mellanox.co.il
Tue Feb 16 00:30:42 PST 2010


Steve Wise wrote:
> Vlad,
> 
> Please pull from:
> 
> ssh://vlad@sofa.openfabrics.org/~swise/scm/ofed_kernel stevo
> 
> This commit adds the (also upstream) T3 firmware to the cxgb3 driver.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Steve.
> 
> 
> -----
> commit 7237a151aea2f6a8d545cbebd7bbc8b2dd284c72
> Author: Steve Wise <swise at opengridcomputing.com>
> Date:   Mon Feb 15 15:34:01 2010 -0600
> 
>    cxgb3: Ship the required firmware with the driver.
>      Bind the T3 firmware into the ofed cxgb3 driver as header file so the
>    driver always has the needed firmware to load.  This resolves customer
>    complaints about installing ofed and having the T3 card dead due to lack
>    of the appropriate firmware version.
>      T3 firmware is included in upstream kernels, so adding this to ofed
>    should be fine.
>      Signed-off-by: Steve Wise <swise at opengridcomputing.com>
> 
> kernel_patches/fixes/cxgb3_00900_include_fw.patch | 2447 
> +++++++++++++++++++++
> 1 files changed, 2447 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
> 
> 

Done,

Regards,
Vladimir



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