Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 14 Sep 2018 20:17:18 +0200 | From | Andrew Lunn <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] net/mlx4_core: print firmware version during driver loading |
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On Fri, Sep 14, 2018 at 10:15:48AM -0700, Qing Huang wrote: > The FW version is actually a very crucial piece of information and only > printed once here > when the driver is loaded. People tend to get confused when switching > multiple FW files > back and forth without running separate utility tools, especially at > customer sites. > IMHO, this information is very useful and only takes up very little log file > space. :-)
Why not use ethtool -i ?
$ sudo ethtool -i eth0 driver: r8169 version: 2.3LK-NAPI firmware-version: rtl8168g-2_0.0.1 02/06/13
Andrew
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