Re: [PATCH] iscsi_ibft: search for broadcom specific ibft sign

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On Wed, 2014-05-07 at 09:47 -0400, Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk wrote:
> On Wed, May 07, 2014 at 05:00:20AM -0400, vikas.chaudhary@xxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> > From: Vikas Chaudhary <vikas.chaudhary@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > 
> > Broadcom iscsi offload firmware uses a non standard ibft sign of "BIFT".
> 
> Why? If it uses the standard iBFT format why does it use
> a non-standard signature?

This is useful as an academic exercise (and perhaps even a reminder to
broadcom not to do it again) but I don't think we can make it a show
stopper.  The boards have shipped with the non-standard signature, so we
have to work with them.

James

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