From: Rasesh Mody <rasesh.mody@cavium.com>
To: dev@dpdk.org
Cc: Rasesh Mody <rasesh.mody@cavium.com>,
thomas@monjalon.net, ferruh.yigit@intel.com,
Dept-EngDPDKDev@cavium.com, stable@dpdk.org
Subject: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] doc: update qede management firmware guide
Date: Fri, 1 Jun 2018 15:57:41 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1527893861-614-1-git-send-email-rasesh.mody@cavium.com> (raw)
Fixes: c49a438fce90 ("doc: update qede guide and features")
Fixes: db86fbe54d90 ("doc: update qede PMD NIC guide")
Cc: stable@dpdk.org
Signed-off-by: Rasesh Mody <rasesh.mody@cavium.com>
---
doc/guides/nics/qede.rst | 12 ++++++------
1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
diff --git a/doc/guides/nics/qede.rst b/doc/guides/nics/qede.rst
index a4adf75..5ebd119 100644
--- a/doc/guides/nics/qede.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/nics/qede.rst
@@ -66,12 +66,12 @@ Prerequisites
or `QLogic Driver Download Center <http://driverdownloads.qlogic.com/QLogicDriverDownloads_UI/DefaultNewSearch.aspx>`_.
To download firmware file from QLogic website, select adapter category, model and DPDK Poll Mode Driver.
-- Requires management firmware (MFW) version **8.34.x.x** or higher to be
- flashed on to the adapter. If the required management firmware is not
- available then download from
- `QLogic Driver Download Center <http://driverdownloads.qlogic.com/QLogicDriverDownloads_UI/DefaultNewSearch.aspx>`_.
- For downloading firmware upgrade utility, select adapter category, model and Linux distro.
- To flash the management firmware refer to the instructions in the QLogic Firmware Upgrade Utility Readme document.
+- It is highly recommended that the NIC be updated with the latest available management firmware (MFW) version supported for that NIC.
+ Management Firmware and Firmware Upgrade Utility for Cavium FastLinQ(r) branded adapters can be downloaded from
+ `Driver Download Center <http://driverdownloads.qlogic.com/QLogicDriverDownloads_UI/DefaultNewSearch.aspx>`_.
+ For downloading Firmware Upgrade Utility, select NIC category, model and Linux distro.
+ To update the management firmware, refer to the instructions in the Firmware Upgrade Utility Readme document.
+ For OEM branded adapters please follow the instruction provided by the OEM to update the Management Firmware on the NIC.
- SR-IOV requires Linux PF driver version **8.20.x.x** or higher.
If the required PF driver is not available then download it from
--
1.7.10.3
next reply other threads:[~2018-06-01 22:58 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-06-01 22:57 Rasesh Mody [this message]
2018-06-08 18:09 ` Ferruh Yigit
2018-06-08 18:49 ` Mody, Rasesh
2018-06-28 0:33 ` Mody, Rasesh
2018-06-28 0:32 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2] " Rasesh Mody
2018-06-28 16:53 ` Ferruh Yigit
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