On Fri, 18 Nov 2022 14:56:43 -0800 Shannon Nelson wrote:

Add in the support for doing firmware updates, and for selecting
the next firmware image to boot on, and tie them into the
devlink flash and parameter handling.  The FW flash is the same
as in the ionic driver.  However, this device has the ability
to report what is in the firmware slots on the device and
allows you to select the slot to use on the next device boot.

This is hardly vendor specific. Intel does a similar thing, IIUC.
Please work on a common interface.