From: Jacob Keller Date: Thu, 8 Sep 2011 03:50:54 +0000 (+0000) Subject: ixgbe: fix driver version initialization in firmware X-Git-Url: https://git.karo-electronics.de/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=2466dd9ca11ea9e4400eb8477a9df2a0fe539d47;p=mv-sheeva.git ixgbe: fix driver version initialization in firmware This patch fixes an issue with storing the driver version for the firmware. If the os does not support the particular firmware management tools, the firmware requires a driver version to be written as 0xFFFFFFFF rather than the actual driver version. Signed-off-by: Jacob Keller Tested-by: Stephen Ko Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher --- diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c index ed922726daa..1a3b91f09c0 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c @@ -7587,10 +7587,12 @@ static int __devinit ixgbe_probe(struct pci_dev *pdev, ixgbe_vf_configuration(pdev, (i | 0x10000000)); } - /* Inform firmware of driver version */ + /* firmware requires driver version to be 0xFFFFFFFF + * since os does not support feature + */ if (hw->mac.ops.set_fw_drv_ver) - hw->mac.ops.set_fw_drv_ver(hw, MAJ, MIN, BUILD, - FW_CEM_UNUSED_VER); + hw->mac.ops.set_fw_drv_ver(hw, 0xFF, 0xFF, 0xFF, + 0xFF); /* add san mac addr to netdev */ ixgbe_add_sanmac_netdev(netdev);