Fast Firmware
Reset
Added support for a fast firmware reset (< 1 second) to ConnectX-5
adapter cards.
Windows
mstlink Added support for reading the "Link Downed Counter" and "Link Error
Recovery Counter" in the mlxlink utility when using InfiniBand protocol
only.
All
mstlink Added support for HDR PCIe grades in the EYE Opening Info in the
mlxlink utility.
All
mstlink Added a new flag (show links) to define the valid PCIe links. For further
information, refer to mstlink Utility examples.
All
mstconfig Added the ATS_ENABLED TLV param. When set to TRUE, the device will
support Address Translation Service(ATS).
All
mstfwreset Added save/restore ATS PCIE capability. All
mstarchive Added support for MFA2 query using the mstarchive tool. For further
information refer to mstarchive – Binary Files Compression Tool.
All
fwtrace fwtrace is now supported in non-secured mode as well. Linux
Preboot Boot
Settings
Updated the LEGACY_BOOT_PROTOCOL settings, added an NVME option.
For further information refer to mstconfig Supported Configurations and
Parameters.
All
mstfwreset Added a new reset option (reset-type) to the reset command of
mlxfwreset. The user can see the supported reset-types by using the
query command.For further information refer to Copy of mstfwreset –
Loading Firmware on 5th Generation Devices Tool.
All
mstconfig Added the VF_VPD_ENABLE parameter to mstconfig. When set, the VPD
capability is exposed to Virtual Functions.
All
Rev. 4.12.0
mstfwmanager Supports listing the contents of images archive. When running this
command the tool will list all firmware images within this PLDM package for
each image it displays.
All
mstlink Displays and configures port related data at the physical layer. All
mstfwtrace Extracts and prints trace messages generated by the firmware of 5th
generation devices. This tool supports secure firmware flow only.
Linux
mstreg Exposes supported access registers, and allows users to obtain information
regarding the registers fields and attributes, and to set and get data with
specific register.
All
mstflint Added image-reactivation feature which re-assigns the image signature to
the previous image (in case the new image is faulty) enabling "fwreset"
functionality or to burn a new image.
All
.deb Package
Name
Changed the name of *.deb files from “mst-<version>.amd64.deb” to
"mst_<version>_amd64.deb”
e.g., from mst-4.11.0-34.amd64.deb to mst_4.11.0-34_amd64.deb
Linux
General Added support for Spectrum-2 based switch systems. All
mstfwmanager Enabled the option to query PLDM images in mstfwmanager. All