[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] doc: add i40e firmware upgrade guide

Ferruh Yigit ferruh.yigit at intel.com
Tue Aug 15 10:52:23 CEST 2017


On 8/15/2017 4:26 AM, Qiming Yang wrote:
> This patch adds one link to DPDK i40e doc, which is for
> users on how to upgrade firmware.

Does it make sense to add a link to download the FW too?

> 
> Signed-off-by: Qiming Yang <qiming.yang at intel.com>
> ---
>  doc/guides/nics/i40e.rst | 2 ++
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/doc/guides/nics/i40e.rst b/doc/guides/nics/i40e.rst
> index bc200d3..606375d 100644
> --- a/doc/guides/nics/i40e.rst
> +++ b/doc/guides/nics/i40e.rst
> @@ -78,6 +78,8 @@ Prerequisites
>  - To get better performance on Intel platforms, please follow the "How to get best performance with NICs on Intel platforms"
>    section of the :ref:`Getting Started Guide for Linux <linux_gsg>`.
>  
> +- Upgrade the NVM/FW version follow the `Intel® Ethernet NVM Update Tool Quick Usage Guide for Linux
> +  <https://www-ssl.intel.com/content/www/us/en/embedded/products/networking/nvm-update-tool-quick-linux-usage-guide.html>`_ if need.
>  
>  Pre-Installation Configuration
>  ------------------------------
> 



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