From: Marcelo Ricardo Leitner <mleitner@redhat•com>
To: Or Gerlitz <or.gerlitz@gmail•com>
Cc: Yevgeny Petrilin <yevgenyp@mellanox•co.il>,
netdev <netdev@vger•kernel.org>,
Or Gerlitz <ogerlitz@mellanox•com>,
Doug Ledford <dledford@redhat•com>,
Yishai Hadas <yishaih@dev•mellanox.co.il>
Subject: Re: Question about Mellanox FW reporting (incorrect) port types
Date: Wed, 17 Oct 2012 16:49:41 -0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <507F0BD5.7080005@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAJZOPZ+T7paqVe12n+sBw4ra8AEWCZ+W2GZ52iJY=9Hrgoxuaw@mail.gmail.com>
On 10/17/2012 04:22 PM, Or Gerlitz wrote:
> Marcelo Ricardo Leitner <mleitner@redhat•com> wrote:
>>
>> [...] So my questions are: is it possible to the firmware report a wrong port type like
>> that? Is it somehow configurable by sysadmin (via fw update, ..), can we flip that byte
>> or is it a manufacturing issue?
>
>
> I'm not sure, Yevgeny/Yishai do you have any insights here?
>
>> I can't try upstream driver
>
> why?! netdev is dealing with upstream, isn't it?
Yes, it is. By upstream I actually mean a non-RHEL kernel/driver. I
tried but so far couldn't reproduce this issue in-house, sorry. My ports
always answer ETH :) So I have to ask for customer to test and then
unfortunately things get complicated..
Thanks,
Marcelo
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-10-17 19:49 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-10-17 16:27 Question about Mellanox FW reporting (incorrect) port types Marcelo Ricardo Leitner
2012-10-17 19:22 ` Or Gerlitz
2012-10-17 19:49 ` Marcelo Ricardo Leitner [this message]
2012-11-09 20:37 ` Marcelo Ricardo Leitner
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