On Thu, 27 Aug 2020, 1:27pm, Rene Rebe wrote:
>
> Commit 98aee70d19a7e3203649fa2078464e4f402a0ad8 in 2014 broke qla2xxx
> on sparc64, e.g. as in the Sun Blade 1000 / 2000. Unbreak by partial
> revert to fix endianess in nvram firmware default initialization. Also
> mark the second frame_payload_size in nvram_t __le16 to avoid new
> sparse warnings.
>
> Fixes: 98aee70d19a7e ("qla2xxx: Add endianizer to max_payload_size modifier.")
> Signed-off-by: René Rebe <rene@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
Looks good. Other *nvram_config changes are already taken care by one of
the recent fixes, this was the only one missing.
I was surprised that this really exception path (bad HBA nvram) was
causing a regression; apparently this is not an exception path in this old
machine.
Thanks Rene.
Regards,
-Arun
