To use this adapter with the Oracle Solaris OS, use the minimum supported firmware version. Refer to the Oracle Dual Port EDR InfiniBand Adapter Product Notes at http://www.oracle.com/goto/dual_port_edr_infiniband/docs.
# fwflash -l List of available devices: Device[0] /devices/pci@340/pci@1/pci@0/pci@4/pciex108e,2088@0:devctl Driver psif Class [IB] GUID : System Image - 0010e07a982c0007 Node Image - 0010e07ab4980004 <========================== Node GUID Port 1 - 0010e07ab4980005 Port 2 - 0010e07ab4980006 Firmware Revision EPSC Active : 0.065 Thu Jun 2 22:57:10 2016 <===== Firmware version Firmware Revision Bootloader : 0.036 Wed Feb 10 22:01:34 2016 Vendor Id : ORACLE HW Revision : 3 Device Id : 2088 Description : Titan Infiniband HCA
Look for the revision number that appears after the Firmware revision string. If more than one device is displayed, look for the Node Image GUID that matches the GUID displayed on the physical GUID label of the adapter being installed. See Rear Panel.
To display all firmware details, set the export SIF_FW_ALL_SHOW=1 environment variable.
For the latest list of supported platforms and operating systems, and the latest software and firmware versions, refer to the Oracle Dual Port EDR InfiniBand Adapter Product Notes. This document is available at http://www.oracle.com/goto/dual_port_edr_infiniband/docs.
# fwflash -f firmware-image-file -d device-path-of-IB-adapter
Sample output:
# fwflash -f titan-psif-epsc-0.064.bin -d /devices/pci@340/pci@1/pci@0/pci@4/pciex108e,2088@0:devctl The current HCA firmware version is :0.065 Will be updated to HCA firmwarever of :0.064 About to update firmware on /devices/pci@340/pci@1/pci@0/pci@4/pciex108e,2088@0:devctl with file titan-psif-epsc-0.064.bin. Do you want to continue? (Y/N): y fwflash: New firmware will be activated after you reboot #
# fwflash -d device-path-of-IB-adapter -r firmware-image-file