Re: [RFC PATCH net-next 1/4] ethtool: Add ability to query transceiver modules' firmware information
From: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
Date: 2021-11-29 17:45:30
On Sat, 27 Nov 2021 19:45:27 +0200 Ido Schimmel wrote:
+ * @committed: Whether the image is run upon resets.
Isn't activation tangential to state of the image?
+ * @valid: Whether the image is runnable and persistently stored completely + * undamaged.
Is it worth distinguishing empty vs broken? How do we let the user know that the device has downgraded the FW image because of bad flash vs the device was never updated? Some statistic?