[ofw] mthca fw update

Smith, Stan stan.smith at intel.com
Mon Sep 14 09:19:07 PDT 2009


Prasanna Vv wrote:
> Hi,
> I installed WinOF 2.1 RC4 in w2k3 x86 platform, but  IPoIB fails to
> load
> in it. The event log reports weird   FW version as 0.0 and FW not
> supported.
>
>  >>>Ven 15b3 Dev 25208 Hw 0 Fw 0.0.0 Drv 1.0.0000.566
> &
>  >>>HCA FW version 4.6.2 is not supported. Use 4.7.0 o    <============== This pretty much states the case!

Download Mellanox firmware burn tools from Mellanox website and reflash; flint will print PSID.

Stan.

>
> Also, vstat is not reporting device names properly
> --------------
>  >vstat.exe
>
>        hca_idx=0
>        uplink={BUS=UNRECOGNIZED (0)}
>        vendor_id=0x15b3
>        vendor_part_id=25208
>
>        ATTENTION!
>            The driver has reported zero physical ports.
>            It can be a result of incompatibility of user and kernel
> compone
>
>            It can be also caused by a driver failure on startup.
>            Look into System Event Log for driver reports.
>            Use firmware tools to solve the problem (in second case).
>            The work with IB stack is impossible.
> ------------------------
>
> Please let me know if you see any issue with the configuration.
>
> Regards,
> Prasanna
>
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