Having firmware update instructions before firmware config looks simpler to find than in compilation prerequisites.
A link is also added after listing minimum firmware versions. Signed-off-by: Thomas Monjalon <[email protected]> --- doc/guides/platform/mlx5.rst | 12 ++++++------ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/guides/platform/mlx5.rst b/doc/guides/platform/mlx5.rst index 285d58be4f..0a8917530d 100644 --- a/doc/guides/platform/mlx5.rst +++ b/doc/guides/platform/mlx5.rst @@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ The following dependencies are not part of DPDK and must be installed separately - BlueField-2: **24.28.1002** and above. - BlueField-3: **32.36.3126** and above. - New features may be added in more recent firmwares. + New features may be added in more recent :ref:`firmwares <mlx5_firmware_config>`. Libraries and kernel modules can be provided either by the Linux distribution, or by installing NVIDIA MLNX_OFED/EN which provides compatibility with older kernels. @@ -171,11 +171,6 @@ It is possible to build rdma-core as static libraries starting with version 21:: ninja ninja install -The firmware can be updated with `mlxup -<https://docs.nvidia.com/networking/display/mlxupfwutility>`_. -The latest firmwares can be downloaded at -https://network.nvidia.com/support/firmware/firmware-downloads/ - NVIDIA MLNX_OFED/EN ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ @@ -490,6 +485,11 @@ Additional information can be found in the WinOF2 user manual. Firmware Configuration ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ +The firmware can be updated with `mlxup +<https://docs.nvidia.com/networking/display/mlxupfwutility>`_ +after `downloading a new version +<https://network.nvidia.com/support/firmware/firmware-downloads/>`_. + Firmware features can be configured as key/value pairs. The command to set a value is:: -- 2.54.0

