Prerequisites
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-- Requires storm firmware version **8.33.12.0**. Firmware may be available
+- Requires storm firmware version **8.37.7.0**. Firmware may be available
inbox in certain newer Linux distros under the standard directory
- ``E.g. /lib/firmware/qed/qed_init_values-8.33.12.0.bin``.
+ ``E.g. /lib/firmware/qed/qed_init_values-8.37.7.0.bin``.
If the required firmware files are not available then download it from
`linux-firmware git repository <http://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/firmware/linux-firmware.git/tree/qed>`_
or `QLogic Driver Download Center <http://driverdownloads.qlogic.com/QLogicDriverDownloads_UI/DefaultNewSearch.aspx>`_.
- ``CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_QEDE_FW`` (default **""**)
Gives absolute path of firmware file.
- ``Eg: "/lib/firmware/qed/qed_init_values-8.33.12.0.bin"``
+ ``Eg: "/lib/firmware/qed/qed_init_values-8.37.7.0.bin"``
Empty string indicates driver will pick up the firmware file
from the default location /lib/firmware/qed.
CAUTION this option is more for custom firmware, it is not