nvme-micron-selective-download - Man Page
Performs selective firmware download that allows user to select which firmware binary to update for 9200 devices. This requires power cycle once the update completes.
Synopsis
nvme micron selective-download <device> [--fw=<FILE>, -f <FILE>] [--select=<flag>, -s <flag>]
Description
This command uses micron vendor specific nvme commands to download given firmware image to the specified 9200 device to update selected or all portions of firmware image.
The <device> parameter is mandatory and may be either the NVMe character device (ex: /dev/nvme0), or a namespace block device (ex: /dev/nvme0n1).
This will only work on Micron devices devices of model number 9200. Support for new devices may be added subsequently. Results for any other device are undefined.
Options
- -f <FILE>, --fw=<FILE>
name of the firmware image file
- -s <flag>, --select=<flag>
flag that has following values
- OOB
This updates the OOB and main firmware\n"
- EEP
This updates the eeprom and main firmware\n"
- ALL
This updates the eeprom, OOB, and main firmware";
Examples
Update OOB and main firmware
# nvme micron selective-download /dev/nvme0 --fw=firmware_bin --select=OOB # nvme micron selective-download /dev/nvme0 -f firmware_bin -s OOB
Update OOB and main firmware
# nvme micron selective-download /dev/nvme0 --fw=firmware_bin --select=EEP # nvme micron selective-download /dev/nvme0 -f firmware_bin --s EEP
Update eeprom, OOB and main firmware
# nvme micron selective-download /dev/nvme0 --fw=firmware_bin --select=ALL # nvme micron selective-download /dev/nvme0 -f firmware_bin --s ALL
Nvme
Part of the nvme-user suite