state->ver.major = FIELD_GET(NSP_STATUS_MAJOR, reg);
state->ver.minor = FIELD_GET(NSP_STATUS_MINOR, reg);
- if (state->ver.major != NSP_MAJOR || state->ver.minor < NSP_MINOR) {
+ if (state->ver.major != NSP_MAJOR) {
nfp_err(cpp, "Unsupported ABI %hu.%hu\n",
state->ver.major, state->ver.minor);
return -EINVAL;
}
+ if (state->ver.minor < NSP_MINOR) {
+ nfp_err(cpp, "ABI too old to support NIC operation (%u.%hu < %u.%u), please update the management FW on the flash\n",
+ NSP_MAJOR, state->ver.minor, NSP_MAJOR, NSP_MINOR);
+ return -EINVAL;
+ }
if (reg & NSP_STATUS_BUSY) {
nfp_err(cpp, "Service processor busy!\n");