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2578580



Description: Fixed an issue that resulted in getting MVPD read errors from the mlxfwmanager during fast reboot.

Keywords: mlxfwmanager, MVPD_READ4 failed, fast reboot

Discovered in Version: 4.16.0

Fixed in Release: 4.17.0

2628490



Description: Fixed inconsistent flashing of the firmware when using the IPMB service.

Keywords: flint

Discovered in Version: 4.16.0

Fixed in Release: 4.17.0

2395589



Description: Changed the flint "--activate" flag behavior to include a minimal delay of 1 second to avoid disconnections if the connected port is being activated.
To use the "legacy" activation flow, use the "--activate_delay_sec 0" command.

Keywords: "--activate" flag, flint

Discovered in Version: 4.16.0

Fixed in Release: 4.17.0

2494596



Description: Flint now supports the "--activate_delay_sec" flag which performs the activation on the newly burned firmware after the specified delay.
Note: The burn flow will be locked after this command has been sent for a couple of minutes, until activation flow is done.

Keywords: "--activate_delay_sec" flag, flint

Discovered in Version: 4.16.0

Fixed in Release: 4.17.0

2443427



Description: Fixed an issue that resulted in "--json" flag not working with features that require a user confirmation. 

Note: Despite the fix, it is recommended to use the "--json" flag with the force flag set to yes.

Keywords: mlxlink

Discovered in Version: 4.16.0

Fixed in Release: 4.17.0

2071210



Description: mlxconfig query for the BOOT_INTERRUPT_DIS TLV shows a wrong value in the "current value" field.

Keywords: mlxconfig

Discovered in Version: 4.14.0-105

Fixed in Release: 4.17.0

2154936



Description: mst version returns an incorrect string:

mst, MFT_VERSION_STR built on TOOLS_BUILD_TIME + Git SHA Hash: TOOLS_GIT_SHA

Keywords: mst

Discovered in Version: 4.14.2

Fixed in Release: 4.17.0

2224507




Description: mstflint is currently not in ConnectX-6 Lx adapter cards.

Keywords: mstflint

Discovered in Version: 4.15.0

Fixed in Release: 4.17.0

2183083




Description: MFT tools do not support using combined short flags without a separation between them.

For example: 

  • Not recommended: -emc
  • Recommended: -e -m -c
Keywords: Short flags

Discovered in Version: 4.16.0

Fixed in Release: 4.17.0

2391274




Description: mlxfwreset is not supported in SmartNIC devices. 

Keywords: mlxfwreset, SmartNIC devices. 

Discovered in Version: 4.16.3

Fixed in Release: 4.17.0

2060223



Description: Performing a driver restart while burning the firmware results in firmware burning failure, and occasionally in device being inaccessible.

Keywords: Firmware burning, driver restart

Discovered in Version: 4.15.0

Fixed in Release: 4.17.0

2200381




Description: CPLDUPDATE tool cannot work with both GPIO and firmware modes enabled on NVIDIA Spectrum-3 switches.

Keywords: CPLDUPDATE

Discovered in Version: 4.16.0

Fixed in Release: 4.17.0