[openib-general] Updating firmware

[Sean Hubbell]

James Lentini wrote:

>On Fri, 30 Sep 2005, Hal Rosenstock wrote:
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>>Hi Sean,
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>>On Fri, 2005-09-30 at 13:14, Sean Hubbell wrote:
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>>>  What is the best way to update the firmware on the HCA card and the 
>>>Infiniband switches? 
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>>Switch update of firmware is not supported by OpenIB. This is specific
>>to the vendor switch.
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>>>Is this  mstflint or tvflash?
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>>For the HCA, mstflint is officially supported; tvlash isn't. Which you
>>use may also be a matter of preference.
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>The Wiki's Installation Cheat Sheet has an overview of how to flash a 
>Mellanox HCA:
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>https://openib.org/tiki/tiki-index.php?page=Installation+Cheat+Sheet
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Great, but mstflint does not compile on my system. Would you like me to 
fix this (using the same autogen.sh and configure like files)?
Or is this for a specific reason?

Sean