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Added Secure host feature which enables ConnectX family devices to
block access to its internal hardware registers. The hardware access in
this mode is allowed only if a correct 64 bits key is provided (see
mstflint changes).
mstflint tools cannot run on a device with hardware access disabled.
This feature is enabled only with supporting firmware
Removed support for Itanium (ia64)
mstflint
Added the following commands:
The ROM section in the image now contains multiple boot images.
Therefore the mstflint was modified to display information for all of the
images in the ROM section
Added support to display/burn UEFI ROM
Added support for burning firmware via Command Line interface on
SwitchX devices
mstburn
Added option to add or replace a single keyword in the VPD writable
section (-vpd_set_keyword flag)
Added the option to set a binary VPD field data
mstflint
Added the option --without-kernel which allows user to install mstflint
installation
without the mst kernel
Rev. 2.6.2
mstflint
RPM based installation:
installation
change
Removed prerequisite libraries: expat and zlib-devel
The package tools, libraries and headers are now installed under:
{ prefix }/bin or { prefix }/lib and { prefix }/include dirs. Directory /
usr/mst is not created. For example, the "mread", "mwrite" and
"mcra" tools that were previously installed by default under /usr/mst/
bin, now are installed under /usr/bin
Removed the InfiniScale and InfiniBridge tools
Removed the Infinivision tool set
Removed the isw tool. The isw tool functionality was replaced by the
"msti2c" tool. For example, to scan the devices on the i2c bus, run:
> msti2c -d <dev> scan instead of > isw -d <dev>
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enable/disable access to the hardware
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set/change the key used to enable access to the hardware
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Applications are installed using a pre-compiled binary RPM
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Kernel modules are distributed as a source RPM and compiled by
the installation script
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Fast installation process
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