From: Yuval Mintz <yuval.mi...@qlogic.com> Date: Sun, 5 Jun 2016 13:11:10 +0300
> In order for VFs to work, current implementation demands that the VF's > requried storm firmware would be exactly the version that was loaded by > the PF, which is a very harsh requirement. > This patch series is intended to relax this - > the recently submitted firmware is intended to be forward/backward > compatible in its fastpath [slowpath is configured by PF on behalf of VF], > and so VFs would only be required of having the same major faspath HSI in > order to work. > > Most of the other patches in this series extend current forward > compatibilty of driver to reduce chance of breaking PF/VF compatibility > in the future. A few are unrelated IOV changes. Series applied, thanks.