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Dhananjay Phadke authored
Restrict firmware reset to following cases -

o chip rev is NX2031 (firmare doesn't support heartbit).
o firmware is dead.
o previous attempt to init firmware had failed.
o we have got newer file firmware.

This speeds up module load tremendously (by upto 8 sec),
also avoids downtime for NCSI (management) pass-thru
traffic.

Signed-off-by: default avatarDhananjay Phadke <dhananjay@netxen.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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