net: qed: critical err reporting to management firmware

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On various critical errors, notification handler should also report
the err information into the management firmware.

MFW can interact with server/motherboard backend agents - these are
used by server manufacturers to monitor server HW health.

Thus, it is important for driver to report on any faulty conditions

Signed-off-by: Ariel Elior <ariel.elior@marvell.com>
Signed-off-by: Michal Kalderon <michal.kalderon@marvell.com>
Signed-off-by: Igor Russkikh <irusskikh@marvell.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>

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Igor Russkikh 2020-05-14 12:57:20 +03:00 • committed by David S. Miller

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drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qed/qed_hsi.h

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drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qed/qed_hw.c

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drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qed/qed_mcp.c

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drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qed/qed_mcp.h

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