From patchwork Tue Aug 15 03:26:55 2017 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Patchwork-Submitter: Qiming Yang X-Patchwork-Id: 27594 X-Patchwork-Delegate: ferruh.yigit@amd.com Return-Path: X-Original-To: patchwork@dpdk.org Delivered-To: patchwork@dpdk.org Received: from [92.243.14.124] (localhost [IPv6:::1]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F2ADF7D56; Tue, 15 Aug 2017 05:39:04 +0200 (CEST) Received: from mga06.intel.com (mga06.intel.com [134.134.136.31]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 733FF7D53 for ; Tue, 15 Aug 2017 05:39:03 +0200 (CEST) Received: from orsmga005.jf.intel.com ([10.7.209.41]) by orsmga104.jf.intel.com with ESMTP; 14 Aug 2017 20:39:02 -0700 X-ExtLoop1: 1 X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="5.41,376,1498546800"; d="scan'208";a="137483226" Received: from dpdk7.bj.intel.com ([172.16.182.73]) by orsmga005.jf.intel.com with ESMTP; 14 Aug 2017 20:39:01 -0700 From: Qiming Yang To: dev@dpdk.org Cc: jingjing.wu@intel.com, beilei.xing@intel.com, Qiming Yang Date: Tue, 15 Aug 2017 11:26:55 +0800 Message-Id: <1502767615-13240-1-git-send-email-qiming.yang@intel.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.7.4 MIME-Version: 1.0 Subject: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] doc: add i40e firmware upgrade guide X-BeenThere: dev@dpdk.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: DPDK patches and discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: dev-bounces@dpdk.org Sender: "dev" This patch adds one link to DPDK i40e doc, which is for users on how to upgrade firmware. Signed-off-by: Qiming Yang Acked-by: John McNamara --- 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 `. +- Upgrade the NVM/FW version follow the `Intel® Ethernet NVM Update Tool Quick Usage Guide for Linux + `_ if need. Pre-Installation Configuration ------------------------------