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bnxt_en: Get firmware package version one time.
authorMichael Chan <michael.chan@broadcom.com>
Thu, 26 Oct 2017 15:51:23 +0000 (11:51 -0400)
committerJack Vogel <jack.vogel@oracle.com>
Fri, 9 Mar 2018 05:00:07 +0000 (21:00 -0800)
commite614387b18b75e330ba57b057c3dca773b9e3234
tree99f0ce8df85898d51de3d1ed64d96abd8b64eee4
parent8e943d1a34d2f0fd084ca516e8317aa66e84f8ae
bnxt_en: Get firmware package version one time.

Orabug: 2764835527648339

The current code retrieves the firmware package version from firmware
everytime ethtool -i is run.  There is no reason to do that as the
firmware will not change while the driver is loaded.  Get the version
once at init time.

Also, display the full 4-part firmware version string and remove the
less useful interface spec version.

Signed-off-by: Michael Chan <michael.chan@broadcom.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
(cherry picked from commit 431aa1eb20d8ae2674723292adb832b968da868e)
Signed-off-by: Brian Maly <brian.maly@oracle.com>
Reviewed-by: Jack Vogel <jack.vogel@oracle.com>
drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt.c
drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt_ethtool.c