bnx2x: update fw to 7.8.17

This new firmware includes the following changes:

1. Several corner case bugs in iSCSI code.
2. Fixes for FCoE including support for 3PAR targets.
3. Fixes for SR-IOV behaviour including:
	a. Remove FW assert erroneously triggered during FLR.
	b. Several fixes in FLR flow.
	c. Prevent VF crash when packet bigger than MTU arrives.
	d. Improve security against malicious VF.
4. Added CSUM and TSO support for encapsulation protocols.
5. Added RSS capability for GRE traffic based on inner headers.
6. Added FCoE support for 4-port 57840 devices.

Signed-off-by: Dmitry Kravkov <dmitry@broadcom.com>
Signed-off-by: Ariel Elior <ariele@broadcom.com>
Signed-off-by: Eilon Greenstein <eilong@broadcom.com>
Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>

diff --git a/WHENCE b/WHENCE
index 7c2c92197477cfc34ba34e3880f909cc80a0ff7b..325b12843258bb7e679884e9bc170572330d3ba6 100644 (file)
--- a/WHENCE
+++ b/WHENCE
@@ -1101,6 +1101,9 @@ File: bnx2x/bnx2x-e1h-7.2.51.0.fw
 File: bnx2x/bnx2x-e1-7.8.2.0.fw
 File: bnx2x/bnx2x-e1h-7.8.2.0.fw
 File: bnx2x/bnx2x-e2-7.8.2.0.fw
+File: bnx2x/bnx2x-e1-7.8.17.0.fw
+File: bnx2x/bnx2x-e1h-7.8.17.0.fw
+File: bnx2x/bnx2x-e2-7.8.17.0.fw
 
 License:
   Copyright (c) 2007-2011 Broadcom Corporation

diff --git a/bnx2x/bnx2x-e1-7.8.17.0.fw b/bnx2x/bnx2x-e1-7.8.17.0.fw
new file mode 100644 (file)
index 0000000..baea31e
Binary files /dev/null and b/bnx2x/bnx2x-e1-7.8.17.0.fw differ

diff --git a/bnx2x/bnx2x-e1h-7.8.17.0.fw b/bnx2x/bnx2x-e1h-7.8.17.0.fw
new file mode 100644 (file)
index 0000000..6510b43
Binary files /dev/null and b/bnx2x/bnx2x-e1h-7.8.17.0.fw differ

diff --git a/bnx2x/bnx2x-e2-7.8.17.0.fw b/bnx2x/bnx2x-e2-7.8.17.0.fw
new file mode 100644 (file)
index 0000000..34abb46
Binary files /dev/null and b/bnx2x/bnx2x-e2-7.8.17.0.fw differ