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Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User's Guide
Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter
Diagnostic User's Guide
B57diag DOS Version 15.0
B57diag UEFI Version 15.0
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Broadcom Confidential and Proprietary

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  • Page 1 Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter Diagnostic User’s Guide B57diag DOS Version 15.0 B57diag UEFI Version 15.0 page 1 Broadcom Confidential and Proprietary...
  • Page 2 No part of this document may be reproduced, in any form or by any means, without permission in writing from Broadcom Corporation. Broadcom Corporation reserves the right to make changes to the products or information contained in this document without notice. No liability is assumed as a result of their use or application. No rights under any patent accompany the sale of any such products or information.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION ........................... 11 PREREQUISITES ........................... 12 DIAGNOSTIC TESTS ........................13 ..........................14 RROR ODES - A G ....................... 14 EGISTER ESTS ROUP 3.2.1 A1. Indirect Register Test ..................... 14 3.2.2...
  • Page 4 Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide 3.7.5 F5. APE Scratch Pad Test ....................24 3.7.6 F6. APE Shared Memory Test ....................25 3.7.7 F7. APE Shared Memory Indirect Access Test ..............25 3.7.8 F8. APE Mutex Register Test ....................25 3.7.9...
  • Page 5 Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide 10.23 ..........................94 PXEPRG 10.24 ..........................94 FLSHDEV 10.25 ..........................94 BITBANG 10.26 ..........................94 SECLOCK 10.27 ..........................94 SETORTURE 10.28 ........................... 95 SEINIT 10.29 ........................... 95 SEARB 10.30 ..........................95 SEPROTECT 10.31...
  • Page 6 Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide 10.77 ..........................114 BLAST 10.78 ..........................116 NICSTATS 10.79 .......................... 119 RING NDEX 10.80 ..........................119 PHYCTRL 10.81 ..........................120 TXPKT 10.82 .......................... 122 STATUSBLK 10.83 ..........................123 STSBLK 10.84 ..........................124 TXCFG 10.85...
  • Page 7 Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide 10.131 ..........................144 TESTD 10.132 ..........................144 ASFTEST 10.133 ..........................144 BUSTEST 10.134 ........................... 146 SRAMTEST 10.135 ..........................146 MSITEST 10.136 ..........................146 ROMTEST 10.137 ..........................147 GPIOTEST 10.138 ..........................147 CPUDIAG 10.139...
  • Page 8 Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide 10.185 ............................163 10.186 ........................... 163 LOOP 10.187 ..........................163 DBMODE 10.188 ..........................164 ASFENG 10.189 ............................ 164 10.190 ..........................164 ASFPRG 10.191 ..........................164 SLEEP 10.192 ........................164 FILLPATTERN 10.193 ............................165 10.194...
  • Page 9 Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide 10.239 ........................180 ESWITCHTEST 10.240 ..........................180 SBFCFG 10.241 ........................180 LINKINTRTEST 10.242 ........................... 180 EXTLD 10.243 ........................... 181 EXTEN 10.244 ........................181 CFGPAGESIZE 10.245 ........................... 181 CPMU 10.246 ........................... 182 MDIO 10.247...
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  • Page 11: Introduction

    The commands are explained in the later chapters. This document provides the information on configuration file specification, command line options and engineering diagnostic commands on Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet adapter, in particular to check out the functionality of the BCM5700 Family of Ethernet controllers and its related components.

  • Page 12: Prerequisites

    Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide 2 Prerequisites The engineering diagnostic is executed under DOS protected mode or under Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI). OS: Dos 6.22 or UEFI v2.0x or later Software: b57diag.exe for DOS and b57diag64.efi, b57diag32.efi for UEFI (version 11.05 or later).

  • Page 13: Diagnostic Tests

    Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide 3 Diagnostic Tests The tests are divided into seven groups: Register Tests, Memory Tests, Miscellaneous Tests, Data Tests, Cable Tests, APE Register Tests and APE Diagnostics Tests. They numbered as group ‘A’, ‘B’, ‘C’, ‘D’, ‘E’, ‘F’, and ‘G’.

  • Page 14: Error Codes

    D7. E-Switch Test (5756 and 5761E devices only) D8. SADB Test (available on NetXtreme Controllers with hardware IPSec support) D9. IPsec Loopback Test (available on NetXtreme Controllers with hardware IPSec support) Group E. E1. 1G Wire Open/Short (** ZERO LEN LB RJ45 **) Test Group F.

  • Page 15: A2. Control Register Test

    Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide 3.2.2 A2. Control Register Test Command: regtest Function: Each Register specified in the configuration contents is tested for read only bit and read/write bit defines. The test writes zeroes and ones into the test bits to insure the read only bits are not changed, and read/write bits are changed accordingly.

  • Page 16: A8. Mailbox Register Test

    Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide Function: Tests the PCI-E Power capabilities registers on chips that support the Power capability. This command is supported on 5751Cx, 5755 and 5787 only. Default: Enabled. 3.2.8 A8. Mailbox Register Test Function: This test verifies the access integrity of the Mailbox registers. This test is for 5719 and 5720 only.

  • Page 17: B3. Dma Sram Test

    Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide Function: This test tests the BD SRAM. This performs exact the same way of testing as described in B1, the Scratch Pad Test. Default: Enabled 3.3.3 B3. DMA SRAM Test Command: memtest -d Function: It tests DMA SRAM by performing the tests described in test B1, the Scratch Pad Test.

  • Page 18: B6. External Sram Test

    Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide Default: Enabled 3.3.6 B6. External SRAM Test Command: memtest -e Function: It tests external SRAM by performing the tests described in test B1, the Scratch Pad Test. Default: Disabled 3.3.7 B7. CPU GPR Test Command: memtest -b Function: This test tests the CPU General Purpose Registers.

  • Page 19: C4. Mii Test

    Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide 3.4.4 C4. MII Test Command: miitest Function: The function is identical to A2. Control Register Test. Each Register specified in the configuration contents read only bit and read/write bit defines. The test writing zero and one into the test bits to insure the read only bits value are not changed, and read/write bits are changed accordingly.

  • Page 20: C7. Expansion Rom Test

    Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide Function: 1. Reset test. Setting reset bit, poll for self-clearing. Verify reset value of registers. 2. Event Mapping Test Setting SMB_ATTN bit. By changing ASF_ATTN LOC bits, verify the mapping bits in TX_CPU or RX_CPU event bits.

  • Page 21: D2. Phy Loopback Test

    Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide Default: Enabled Note: This test is not available for 5718, 5719 and 5720. 3.5.2 D2. Phy Loopback Test Command: pkttest -p Function: This test is same as D1. Mac Loopback Test, except the data is routed back via physical layer device.

  • Page 22: D5. Mii Miscellaneous Test

    3.5.7 D7. E-Switch Test Command: nictest d7 Function: This function tests the E-Switch Ethernet porting switching hardware. Default: Enabled (available only for NetXtreme controllers with E-Switch support) 3.5.8 D8. SADB Test Command: nictest d8 Function: This function tests the Security Association Data Base hardware in IPsec supported NetXtreme Ethernet controllers.

  • Page 23: Carrier Tests

    Ethernet controller. Default: Disabled NOTE: The following tests in test groups F and G are only enabled for NetXtreme Ethernet Controllers which support the Application Processing Engine (APE). APE Registers Tests – F Group 3.7.1 F1.

  • Page 24: F3. Indirect Ape Peripheral Register Test

    3.7.5 F5. APE Scratch Pad Test Command: nictest f5 Function: This test tests the APE scratch pad SRAM on the APE enabled NetXtreme controllers. The following tests are performed: Data Pattern Test: Write test data into SRAM, read back to ensure data is correct. The test data used is 0x00000000, 0xffffffff, 0xaa55aa55, and 0x55aa55aa.

  • Page 25: F6. Ape Shared Memory Test

    Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide 3.7.6 F6. APE Shared Memory Test Command: nictest f6 Function: Performs memory data verification tests on the APE Shared Memory. This test uses the same the method of testing as described in F5. APE Scratch Pad Test.

  • Page 26: G2. Ape Cpu Packet Test

    Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide Alternate Data Pattern Test: Write test data into SRAM. Write complement test data into next address. Read back both data to insure the data is correct. After the test, the program reads back data one more time to insure the data stays correct. The test data used is 0x00000000, 0xffffffff, 0xaa55aa55, and 0x55aa55aa.

  • Page 27: G5. Ape Cpu Event Register Test

    Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide 3.8.5 G5. APE CPU Event Register Test Command: nictest g5 Function: In this test the APE CPU writes to the APE event registers to verify that each event state can generate a corresponding interrupt.
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  • Page 29: Command Line Option Parameters

    Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide 4 Command line option parameters When users invoke this program, a set of option parameter can be used to overwrite the configuration file or the default configuration. This section summarizes the options. The options are case sensitive.
  • Page 30 Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide -piscsi <file> Program ISCSI firmware This option needs to follow the –e and –c options. If this option is entered, the program will retrieve the ISCSI firmware filename from the command line then it will start programming.
  • Page 31 Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide Example: b57diag –chksecfg file_p.txt (for single port devices) b57diag –chksecfg file_p.txt file_s.txt (for dual port devices) -nosz disable storing NVRAM and TPM size in NVRAM Disable the storing of the TPM and NVRAM size in NVRAM when diagnostics is run from the command prompt.
  • Page 32 Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide -lbe g:h:t define the number of packets to use during external loopback Selects the number of packets to send during the external loopback test D3 (g ,h ,t are the gigabit, hundred megabit, and ten megabit packet counts respectively) (default values are g=2000, h=1000, t=600).
  • Page 33 Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide The feature outputs the following information: PCI DID, VID, SDID & SVID; MAC address, Firmware revision, PXE, PXESpd, WOL, ASF, MBA, Bond Rev. This information can be used to verify the setup of a chip after a firmware upgrade.
  • Page 34 Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide When “-updateiscsicfg” command line parameter is entered before “-firmall” command, the ISCSI Firmware Configuration Block of the NVRAM will not be preserved. It will get updated by the input file of “-firmall” command. The “-firmall” command is described above.
  • Page 35 Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide In manufacture testing mode, by default, all devices are tested; however, if this option is used, only that selected device is tested. Example: -c 2 -l <filename> log file All diagnostic output can be saved in a log file. Type log file name is specified by this option.
  • Page 36 Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide Default Settings: Enabled Tests: A1. Indirect Register Test A2. Control Register Test A3. Interrupt Test A4. Built In Self Test A5. PCI Cfg Register Test B1. Scratch Pad Test B2. BD SRAM Test B3.
  • Page 37 Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide Disabled Tests: D9. IPSec Loopback Test F1. Indirect APE Ctrl Register Test F2. APE Control Register Test F8. APE Mutex Register Test F9. APE Timers Test G3. APE CPU SMBus Loopback Test G4.
  • Page 38 Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide If bus number, device number and function number have been specified, the program will only test the UUT with the specified bus number, device number and function number. Example: -bus 2:4:1 This option should NOT be used along with –c option.
  • Page 39 Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide Run program in Manufacturing Loop mode. With this option, the –I, iteration number option, is ignored. The program will run in manufacturing loop mode. Power on/off is supported. After each test, the program will prompt user to exchange the UUT before starts another testing.
  • Page 40 Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide Program will check the validity of EEPROM. If it is not valid, it will act as a), -f -m option. If it is good, the program will prompt the user for a new MAC address and program the MAC address only. It checks the validity of EEPROM content once more at the end of programming.
  • Page 41 Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide -ppxe <filename> Program PXE firmware This option needs to follow the –e and –c options. If this option is entered, the program will retrieve the PXE firmware filename from the command line then it will start programming.
  • Page 42 Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide value = 2 : Selecting 10FD value = 3 : Selecting 100HD value = 4 : Selecting 100FD Example: b57diag –mbas 0 : To select Auto speed mode. -disableeswitch Disable E-Switch. Act like engineering mode "eswitch -f" command. Disable the E-Switch on the device that support eswitch, such as 5756.
  • Page 43 Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide -otpwrtchk <value> : Specify the times to do read-check-compare aftesr an OTP write. -fpara <file> : Read b57diag options from a file. -lmac : Log file per UUT based on input MAC address.

  • Page 44: Recover Device From Corrupt Nvam

    Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide 5 Recover device from corrupt NVAM When vendor id and/or device id have been modified and B57diag can longer find the device, the following steps can be followed to recover the missing device.

  • Page 45: Eeprom.txt Format

    Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide 6 EEPROM.TXT format A set of commands is defined to allow user to change EEPROM.BIN content. To update EEPROM.BIN, user must enter –e <code> -geneep options at the command prompt. A password must be entered to run this option.
  • Page 46 Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide ENGINEERING_CHANGE = string (10) MANUFACTURING_ID = string (4) ASSET_TAG = string (16) FORCE_PCI = {enable, disable} VOLTAGE_SOURCE = {1.3, 1.8} LED_MODE {mac_mode, triple_link /phy_mode1, link_speed/phy_mode2, shared_traffic, shasta_mac, wireless_combo} MAX_PCI_RETRY = {0..7, auto}...
  • Page 47 Budgeting Data 4 | Power Budgeting Data 5. “x4” = Power Budgeting Data 6 | Power Budgeting Data 7. *** User defined values will be used. Suggested Product Name is “Broadcom NetXtreme Gigabit Ethernet Controller” **** If “VPDR_SYSTEM_DEFAULT = 1” has been entered, System default value for all VPD-R data will be selected.
  • Page 48 Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide b. MBA Configuration c. NIC Design ………………………….…..: LOM d. L1 PLL Disable …………………………..: Yes e. Clkreq ……………………………………..: No f. PCIE Link Polarity Fix Dis ……………….: No g. L1ASPM Debounce En ……………………: Yes x.
  • Page 49 Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide Example 1: ; This is comment line // This also can be used as comment line // Blank line is also allowed // This is Broadcom’s MAC prefix MAC_PREFIX = 00:10:18 POWER_DISSIPATCHED = 10:0:0:100...

  • Page 50: User Interface Commands

    Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide 7 User Interface Commands The commands are summarized in the following groups: vpd, nvram, cpu, dma, packet, mii, mem, test, power, irq, mac, misc, bridge and uart. Note: For UEFI version, not all tests are supported. Refer to online help for more information.
  • Page 51 Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide secfg2 Configure NVRAM Group 2 secfg3 Configure NVRAM Group 3 secfg4 Configure NVRAM Group 4 secfg5 Configure NVRAM Group 5 dirw Write a directory entry to NVRAM Write a directory entry for the TPM Block...
  • Page 52 Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide txdstport Configure destination port address for transmission txtype Configure packet type for transmission txprot Configure packet protocol field for transmission txipprot Configure packet IP protocol for transmission rxcfg Configure Rx parameters tprot...
  • Page 53 Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide intrtest Run Interrupt Test pkttest Run Packet Tests cputest Run CPU Test dmatest Run DMA Test teste Enable Test testd Disable Test asftest ASF Test bustest PCI Bus Test sramtest SRAM test...
  • Page 54 Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide radix Change System Radix apeaccmode Select between BAR1 Mode and Indirect Access Mode nolog Close the Current Logfile Open Logfile pciinit Initialize PCI Configuration Registers pciscan Scan for All PCI Devices Execute DOS command...
  • Page 55 Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide ipsecsupport To check if the device support IPSec. Command Group 'man' asfcfg Configure Management Firmware in NVRAM (AKA mancfg) mancfg Configure Management Firmware in NVRAM or configuration file asfprg Program ASF firmware into NVRAM (3 bin files)

  • Page 56: Special Instruction

    Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide 8 Special Instruction 1. Mac register test: Unload MAC driver before running test. 2. Memory test: Unload MAC driver before running test. 3. DMA test: Unload MAC driver before running test. 4. TX RX packets: TX sides need to be configured (txcfg).

  • Page 57: Same System Send/Respond Test

    CAT5 (RJ45) cable and data is transmitted and received across the cable. In the above setup one device is the device under test (DUT) and the other is the reference device. Any Broadcom device that is supported by diagnostics can be used as the DUT or the reference device.

  • Page 58: Test And Functions Description

    Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide 10 Test and Functions Description 10.1 vpdwrite Command: vpdwrite Description: Write data to VPD storage. Syntax: vpdwrite <start[-end | len] value> | <filename> File format: Address range: 0x00 – 0xFF num_bytes: 256 (max) If only one argument is entered, filename is assumed.

  • Page 59: Vpdgen

    Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide 10.5 vpdgen Command: vpdgen Description: Generate a vpd file. Syntax: vpdgen -f<string> 10.6 semode Command: semode Description: Configure NVRAM Mode. Syntax: semode [auto | passthru | legacy | new] Options: Display page size Example: 1.

  • Page 60: Sewrite

    Description: This command implements both an interactive and a scripted mode of operation that allow a user to view/modify the NetXtreme I controller configuration. When invoked without any options, the user is presented with a listing of the current NVRAM configuration and is given the opportunity to change the configuration and save the results.
  • Page 61 : Disable 9. PXE Link Speed { Auto(0),10HD(1),10FD(2) 100HD(3),100FD(4) } : Auto 10. Magic Packet WoL { Enable(1), Disable(2) } : Disable 11. Product Name : Broadcom NetXtreme Gigabit Ethernet Controller 12. Part Number : BCM95705A50 13. Engineering Change : 106679-15 14.
  • Page 62 Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide 39. Hide MBA Setup Prompt {Disable(0), Enable(1)}: Disabled 40. MBA Setup Hot Key {Ctrl-S(0), Ctrl-B(1)} 41. Capacitive Coupling (5705 only) {Disable(0), Enable(1)} : Disabled 42. SERDES TX Drvr Pre-Emp - Primary (5704 only) : 0 43.
  • Page 63 Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide 0:> secfg 24=1 9=0 …. 3. Check/Query NVRAM configurations at the command line. A user can query NVRAM options by using this command. To query MAC address a user can type in the following command where the command puts is a TCL standard command.
  • Page 64 Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide Disable(2) When PXE is disable the expansion ROM enable bit in the PCI configuration space is cleared for system boot up. The PXE code does NOT have to been load into the non-volatile memory of the device.
  • Page 65 Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide Configure Force PCI Mode Description: PCI bus operational mode configuration. Enable(1) When enabled the device uses PCI mode, instead of PCI-X, independent of the capabilities of the slot the device is plugged into.
  • Page 66 Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide Description: Advanced firmware feature such as Alert Standard Format (ASF) or IPMI is enabled by this option. Enable(1) If the ASF/IPMI/UMP code is loaded in NVRAM it is loaded and executed by the device.
  • Page 67 Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide Description: This value determines the size of the expansion ROM. This option does not apply to PXE in system ROM. Options 8,9, 26 - 29 and 39-40 configure the boot protocol behavior.
  • Page 68 Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide Description: Enable Clock-Run on mini-PCI/cardbus systems. This parameter is valid only for the 5705 A0-A2. Enable(1) Sets the clock mode register bit 22 which will assert (active low) the clock run signal on the bus prior to any PCI configuration space activity.
  • Page 69 This option is only valid for 5787 and 575xCx devices. The power values need to be setup by the OEM / manufacture based on actual measurements. Default values, contained in the bootcode / firmware, are loosely based on the in house Broadcom NIC card. 15-0 Power Budget data 1 7-0 Base Power in .1 Watt...
  • Page 70 Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide Description: Encoded Hot plug power values 7 & 8 for a NIC device that is used only if enabled in option 50 below. Look at option 46 for details. Configure Hot Plug Power Description: Enable/Disable the hot plug power values defined in options 46-49.
  • Page 71 Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide Enable (1) Enable Configure Link Speed Power Description: Enable Link Speed Power for Taishan, Caesar_II and Soledad Devices only Disable (0) Disable Enable (1) Enable Configure Link Idle Mode Description: Enable Link Idle mode (CPMU equipped devices only).
  • Page 72 Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide Configure MSI_X Vectors (5718 only) Description: Setting the number of vectors for MSI-X 17 (0) 17 vectors 5 vectors Configure NCSI Clock Output Disable (5719/5720 only) Description: Disabling NCSI clock output Disable (0)
  • Page 73 Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide Configure EEE Mode Description: Enable Energy Efficient Ethernet mode Disable (0) Disable Enable (1) Enable Configure PCIE Max Link Speed (5719/5720 only) Description: Configure PCIE max link speed. 2.5Gbps (0) 2.5Gbps 5.0Gbps (1) 5.0Gbps...
  • Page 74 Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide Configure Memory Stick INS Polarity Description: Configure Memory Stick INS Polarity. Active High Active High Active Low Active Low Configure Memory Stick INS Chip Pull-up/Pull-down Override Description: Configure Memory Stick INS internal Chip Pull-up/Pull-down override.
  • Page 75 Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide Activate Pull-up and Activate Pull-up and deactivate Pull-down deactivate Pull-down (1) Activate Pull-down and Activate Pull-down and deactivate Pull-up deactivate Pull-up (2) Deactivate Pull-up and Deactivate Pull-up and Pull-down Pull-down (3) Configure...
  • Page 76 Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide d. Custom PCIE power...: Yes (3.3v, Sustained, D0, 1.2 Watt...) e. Custom VPD-R Data...: Yes g. Cable Sense/Low Power Energy Detect ..: Disabled h. MBA CFG Data i. User Defined Data…...: No j.
  • Page 77 Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide 3. Data3: 3.3v, PME Aux, D3, 0.4 Watt 4. Data4: Unused 5. Data5: Unused 6. Data6: Unused 7. Data7: Unused Custom VPD Prod.Name -------------------------------------- (option e)---------------------------------------- -> e Selfboot VPD R 1. Use system default 2.
  • Page 78 Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide Configure Magic Packet WoL Description: A system can be configured to power-on when a Magic Packet is received. Enable(1) The device will assert the pme signal, to power on the system, when a magic packet is received.
  • Page 79 Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide Configure Led Mode Description: A device can be configured to use one LED to indicate speed and activity or three LEDs. Use a devices data sheet to verify the LED modes supported by a devices and for exceptions to the LED modes described below.
  • Page 80 Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide Reference Product Name Description: VPD Product description string. Configure VPD Data Description: VPD data Part Number (1) BCM95751 Engineering Change (2) 106679-15 Serial Number (3) 0123456789 Manufacturing ID(4) 14e4 Read only Vendor Data (5)
  • Page 81 Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide Configure SD LED Output CTRL Description: Configure SD LED output Active High (0) Active High Active Low (1) Active Low Open Drain (2) Open Drain Open Collector (3) Open Collector Configure SD Bus Power Output Polarity...
  • Page 82 Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide Configure SD Write Protect Internal Chip Pull-up/Pull-down Override Description: Configure SD Write Protect Internal Chip Pull-up/Pull-down Override. Disable (0) Disable override Activate Pull-up and Activate Pull-up and deactivate Pull-down deactivate Pull-down (1)
  • Page 83 Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide x. Save & exit ----------------------------------------------- WOL Auto (option 7)-----------------------------------------_ -> 7 HW Selfboot Driver WOL selection 0. Disable 1. Magic Packet WOL Enable ----------------------------------------------- LED Mode (option 8)-----------------------------------------_ -> 8 HW Selfboot LED Mode selection 0.
  • Page 84 Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide x. Save & exit Description of above parameters: To enter the ‘secfg’ menu shown above a user type in ‘secfg’ for hardware selfboot firmware at the diagnostics command line. A menu is present to the user showing the ‘secfg’ options shown above.
  • Page 85 Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide Magic Packet Option selected for Magic Packet WOL. WOL (1) Configure Led Mode Description: A device can be configured to use one LED to indicate speed and activity or three LEDs. Use a devices data sheet to verify the LED modes supported by a devices and for exceptions to the LED modes described below.

  • Page 86: Seprg

    Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide Configure L1 PLL Powerdown Disable Description: Disable / Enable L1 PLL Powerdown Disable(0) Disable L1 PLL Powerdown Enable(1) Enable L1 PLL Powerdown Configure Clock Request Description: Disable / Enable Clock Request Disable(0)
  • Page 87 Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide Restore NVRAM Config data between Bootcode and Selfboot fw * Skip Selfboot Patch Chip Rev check. Program extended VPD. Program an extended directory and block/firmware. -t<Hex> Extended directory type (i.e 80, 81). (def=00000080).

  • Page 88: Upgfrm

    Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide 10.11 upgfrm Command: upgfrm Description: Upgrade ISCSI, PXE, Boot Code and Selfboot Firmware from a File. This command reads code from a file and program into iscsi, pxe or boot area. Both parameter, the programming target '-p', 'b' or '-i' and filename, must be specified.

  • Page 89: Sechksum

    Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide Options: verbose level 10.13 sechksum Command: sechksum Description: Check/Update Serial NVRAM checksum Syntax: sechksum Options: -v<DEC> verbose level (0,1) (def=1) -y<DEC> Auto correct CRC (def=0) -n<DEC> Do not auto correct CRC (def=0) 10.14 sedump...

  • Page 90: Asfcfg

    Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide 10.15 asfcfg Command: asfcfg Description: Configure ASF in NVRAM Syntax: asfcfg [filename] If [filename] is provided the file is used to configure the ASF configuration information in NVRAM. If asfcfg is entered by it self a menu is present the user and the options of the items listed in the menu are described below.

  • Page 91: Mancfg

    The values in these records are normally copied from the system's "ASF! Description Table" (using the ACPI System Description Table architecture) into the ASF Configuration Table in the network adapter's non-volatile memory by the Broadcom ASF Configuration Utility (ASFConfig). See the Alert Standard Format (ASF) Specification v2.0 for detailed descriptions of these records.

  • Page 92: Asfmbox

    Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide Import ASF_SDT record from host PC memory Import SMBIOS record from host PC memory Import APE_CFG from file instead of NVRAM Add config records from cfg or ini file Merge config records from cfg or ini file...

  • Page 93: Flshmode

    Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide View status of all ASF Mailboxes Dump contents of specified ASF Mailbox Test ASF Mailbox NVRAM block 10.18 flshmode Command: flshmode Description: Configure ASF in NVRAM Syntax: flshmode [auto | passthru | legacy | new] 10.19 flshread...

  • Page 94: Pxeprg

    Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide 10.23 pxeprg Command: pxeprg Description: Program PXE firmware into NVRAM. This command reads PXE code from a file and program into NVRAM Syntax: pxeprg <filename> 10.24 flshdev Command: flshdev Description: Select flash device to access Syntax: flshdev seeprom | atmelflash | sstflash 10.25 bitbang...

  • Page 95: Seinit

    Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide -m<DEC> Maximum Delay in ms (def=3000) -n<DEC> iteration (def=1) Power reset Random delay -s<DEC> Delay incremental time (us) (def=1) 10.28 seinit Command: seinit Description: Initialize NVRAM block. Syntax: seinit Options: -i<DEC> do not restore NVRAM clock default value (def=0) 10.29 searb...

  • Page 96: Semap

    Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide 10.32 semap Command: semap Description: Display NVRAM usage Syntax: semap 10.33 setwol Command: setwol Description: Enable/Disable WOL Syntax: setwol [e/d] Options: Disable WOL Enable WOL 10.34 setpxe Command: setpxe Description: Enable/Disable PXE...

  • Page 97: Secomp

    Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide Enable ASF Query Enable State 10.36 secomp Command: secomp Description: compare eeprom content against the file Syntax: secomp Options: continue on error -f<string> filename -l<HEX> length (def=00000000) -o<HEX> offset (def=00000000) 10.37 dreset...

  • Page 98: Segencrc

    Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide -e<DEC> Enable MBA Protocol (def=0), 0. PXE, 1. RPL, 2. BOOTP -s<DEC> Specify MBA Speed (def=0), 0. auto, 1. 10HD, 2. 10FD, 3. 100HD, 4. 100FD -a<DEC> Apply MBA setting to all ports on multiple device (5718/5719/5720) 10.40 segencrc...

  • Page 99: Secfg2

    Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide 10.42 secfg2 Command: secfg2 Description: Configure NVRAM Group 2 Syntax: secfg2 Options: Engineering Change Serial Number Manufacturing ID Asset Tag Part Rev Voltage Force PCI Mode 1:Enable 2:Disable 10.43 secfg3 Command: secfg3...

  • Page 100: Secfg4

    Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide Design Type 0:NIC 1:LOM 10.44 secfg4 Command: secfg4 Description: Configure NVRAM Group 4 Syntax: secfg4 Options: Read VPD Vendor Data V0 Read/Write VPD Vendor Data V1 Reversed Nway 0:No 1:Yes Limit WOL Speed to 10 0:No 1:Yes...

  • Page 101: Setipmi

    Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide SERDES Tx Drvr Pre-Emp - ENABLE Encoded Hot Plug Power Value 1 & 2 For NIC Encoded Hot Plug Power Value 3 & 4 For NIC Encoded Hot Plug Power Value 5 & 6 For NIC Encoded Hot Plug Power Value 7 &...

  • Page 102: Loadfw

    Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide 10.47 loadfw Command: loadfw Description: Load Firmware to Tx/RX CPUs Syntax: loadfw Options: -b<HEX> set breakpoint (0=off) (def=00000000) -d<HEX> data pattern to be used for memory init. (def=00000000) -f<string> filename (for bcmediag compatibility)

  • Page 103: Cpudrt

    Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide 002 t00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000 003 t00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000 004 t00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000 2. Read and display 4 locations of TX CPU trace from start from location 0x00.

  • Page 104: Loadbootcode

    Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide Description: Halt CPU Syntax: haltcpu Options: Halt Rx CPU only Halt Tx CPU only 10.52 loadbootcode Command: loadbootcode Description: execute bootcode from file instead of NVRAM Syntax: loadbootcode <filename> Options: -d<HEX> data pattern to be used for memory init. (def=00000000) -f<string>...

  • Page 105: Step

    Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide Syntax: disasm [address [line]] 10.54 step Command: step Description: Step MIP instructions Syntax: step 10.55 go Command: go Description: start CPU Syntax: go 10.56 showgpr Command: showgpr Description: toggles showing cpu gpr mode Syntax: showgpr 1|0 10.57 pc...

  • Page 106: Trap

    Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide 10.60 u Command: u Description: Alias of disasm command Syntax: u [address [line]] 10.61 trap Command: trap Description: trap cpu memory Syntax: trap <low> <high> | off 10.62 cpuinfo Command: cpuinfo Description: display cpu information Syntax: cpuinfo [r|t] 10.63 cpufetch...

  • Page 107: Apeinfo

    Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide 10.65 apeinfo Command: apeinfo Description: Display APE CPU related info. When no option is given, displays memory usage for each Nucleus tasks and memory pool. Only one option can be specified at a time, information related to specified option will be displayed.

  • Page 108: Apectl

    Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide 10.66 apectl Command: apectl Description: The command is used to control the Application Processor Engine (APE) and its firmware (in applicable devices, e.g. BCM5761). Used for debugging. One event option has to be specified.

  • Page 109: Apeping

    Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide -s<DEC> query specified PLDM State Sensor ID -A<DEC> send ASF remote control request (rst:0, off:1, on:2, pwrRst:3) Note:”apectl –r” can be used to restart APE manually when firmware or config changes. 10.67 apeping Command: apeping Description: Send APE event to ping host from APE.

  • Page 110: Dmaw

    Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide -c<DEC> create NVRAM storage for log (of specified length) (def=3232) query log status view log records (in hex format) view log records (in decoded format) dump log storage (in Byte/ASCII format) -l<string> add log entry (text only) clear log 10.71 dmaw...

  • Page 111: Dmar

    Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide -p<HEX> Pattern of Data. 0 - byte increment ; 1- byte decrement 2 - FF's ; 3 - 00's ; 4- AA 55 ... ; 5 - 55 AA ... 6 - FFFFFFFF 000000000 FFFFFFFF 00000000...
  • Page 112 Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide Options: word swap Force to use 32-bit Allocate 4k-aligned buffers -a<HEX> NIC address to DMA data to (def=00000000) Byte Swap Continousely dma -d<HEX> delay poll dma done polling (def=00000000) -f<string> File name of file that contains <length,patterns ..>...

  • Page 113: Dma

    Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide Verify data Example: 1. Sup DMA host memory to NIC memory. Using low priority DMA Read and disable byte swap. 1:> dmar -a=0 -l=100 Device 1 Host Address : 0x0068bb38 NIC Address...

  • Page 114: Blast

    Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide -m<DEC> 1 for enable , 0 for disable Example: 1. Driver must be loaded before configure. 0:> loaddrv 2. Enable MAC loop back. 0:> mcaclpk -m1 Enabling MAC loopback ... OK 2. Disable MAC loop back.
  • Page 115 Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide Generate TPROT packets -n<DEC> Number of packets to be transmitted (def=0) -o<DEC> Number of Rx Rings (def=1) Send protocol packets configured with txcfg command. Use software CRC-32 on Tx Path Enable Rx...

  • Page 116: Nicstats

    Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide Enable RS232 statistic update TCP segment test -T<DEC> Packet Type, 0:None, 1:Eth2, 2:802.3, 4:SNAP Use external loopback on 5714/5715 -V<HEX> IPSEC test for IPv4/IPv6 (def=00000004) Check DMA_Write error status -X<DEC> Show IPSEC debug message -Z<DEC>...
  • Page 117 Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide Description: Display NIC Statistics Syntax: nicstats <-c> -c : Clear Statististics Example: Load driver if driver is not loaded. 0:> loaddrv Reinitializing PCI Configuration Space Bus Number Device/Funtion : 11/0 Base Address : 0xfb010000 Bringing up MAC driver ...
  • Page 118 Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide ifHCInOctets etherStatsFragments ifHCInUcastPkts ifHCInMulticastPkts ifHCInBroadcastPkts d3StatsFCSErrors d3StatsAlignmentErrors : xonPauseFramesReceived xoffPauseFramesReceived: macControlFramesReceived: xoffStateEntered dot3StatsFramesTooLong etherStatsJabbers etherStatsUndersizePkts : inRangeLengthError outRangeLengthError etherStatsPkts64Octets : etherStatsPkts65-127 etherStatsPkts128-255 etherStatsPkts256-511 etherStatsPkts512-1023 : etherStatsPkts1024-1522 : etherStatsPkts1523-2047: etherStatsPkts2048-4095 : etherStatsPkts4096-8191: etherStatsPkts8192-9022 :...

  • Page 119: Ringindex

    Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide PageUP/PageDN to scroll. Ins/Del toggles refresh. ESC to exit 10.79 ringIndex Command: Description: Dump Ring Index. Load Mac driver before running. Syntax: ringindex t | r Options: -n<DEC> Number of Rx Ring to dump (Default=1) (def=1)

  • Page 120: Txpkt

    Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide Description: Configure Phy Speed Syntax: phyctrl Options: -f<string> file contains initialization scripts force half duplex reset PHYs Query PHY state -s<HEX> 0:10 Mbps, 1:100 Mbps, 2:1000 Mbps, 3 - Auto (def=00000002) Force into External loopback mode 10.81 txpkt...
  • Page 121 Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide -l<DEC> Start packet length (def=txcfg) Use multiple Tx ring test (def=txcfg) -n<DEC> Number of packet to transmit (def=0) -o<HEX> Buffer Offset (def=00000000) -p<DEC> Number of Tx rings to use in multiple ring test (def=txcfg) -q<DEC>...

  • Page 122: Statusblk

    Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide Don't initialize packets Enable low priority mail box No statistics poling Enable RS232 statistic update TCP segmentation test -V<DEC> Create IPV4 or IPV6 IPS packets. (def= V4) 1: Random mix Non-IPsec/IPsec packets 2: Random GCM/GMAC salt.

  • Page 123: Stsblk

    Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide Rx PIdx[09] Send CIdx[09] Rx PIdx[10] Send CIdx[10] Rx PIdx[11] Send CIdx[11] Rx PIdx[12] Send CIdx[12] Rx PIdx[13] Send CIdx[13] Rx PIdx[14] Send CIdx[14] Rx PIdx[15] Send CIdx[15] 10.83 stsblk Command: stsblk Description: Display Statistics Block.

  • Page 124: Txcfg

    Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide nicRingSetSdPIdx nicRingStatusUpdate nicInterrupts nicAvoidedInterrupts nicSendThresholdHit Phy CRC counter 10.84 txcfg Command: txcfg Description: Configure protocol packets for transmission Syntax: txcfg Example: 0:> txcfg 1. Source MAC : 10:11:12:13:14:15 2. Destination MAC : 00:01:02:03:04:05 3.

  • Page 125: Tprot

    Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide 7. Tx VLAN Tag : 0000 8. Tx Ring Number 9. Tx Generate CRC { Enable(1), Disable(0) } : Enable 10. Capture Rx Pacpket { Enable(1), Disable(0) } : Enable 11. Rx Mask 0.

  • Page 126: Irt

    Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide -t<DEC> Turn on/off txflow capability (def=0) -x<DEC> Configure Tx ring size (def=0) 10.89 irt Command: irt Description: Test an individual register. Test an individual register with a specified number of reads/writes. Syntax: irt Options: -n<DEC>...

  • Page 127: Pcimrd

    Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide -n<DEC> Number of read/write accesses (def=1) -r<string> Register offset 10.92 pcimrd Command: pcimrd Description: Test an individual register. Test an individual register with a specified number of reads/writes. Syntax: pcimrd Options: -d<DEC>...

  • Page 128: Mread

    Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide 0:> mwrite 2 15 10.95 mread Command: mread Description: Read PHY registers via MII Management interface Syntax: mread <begin>[-<end> | <len>] Address range: 0x00 – 0x1F Example: 1. Read MII register 0 0:>...

  • Page 129: Miimode

    Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide Example: 0:> m2dev 1 Phy Address = 0x1 10.98 miimode Command: miimode Description: Select Auto Mode of MII Access. 0:disable, 1:enable Syntax: miimode <1|0> Example: 0:> miimode 0 Setting MII auto mode to OFF 0:>...

  • Page 130: Bertstats

    Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide Dump Tx BIST RAM 10.101 bertstats Command: bertstats Description: Dump PHY BIST statistics Syntax: bertstats 10.102 Command: rm Description: Read MII Registers Syntax: rm 10.103 mrloop Command: mrloop Description: loop on MII read. This is special test routine for MII read. It loops on MII register read util user abort or if value is zero.

  • Page 131: Memsearch

    Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide Description: Read PHY internal TAP values Syntax: tapdump <dfe> | <echo> | <sd> | <mse> 10.107 memsearch Command: memsearch Description: Search a Data Pattern in Memory. The default, begin address = 0, and len = 0x20000.

  • Page 132: Write

    Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide % = direct access of host memory in Byte/ASCII format (8) g = APE registers (32) p = APE Peripheral registers (32) u = APE UART registers (32) r = APE shared memory (32)
  • Page 133 Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide $ = NVRAM (SEEPROM/FLASH) (32) m = MII registers (16) ~ = VPD Access (32) I = indirect access of host memory (32) ^ = internal scratchpad (32) l = direct access of host memory (32)

  • Page 134: Poll

    Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide 10.110 poll Command: poll Description: poll Memory Syntax: poll [!#*$~^lImSsxX]<addr> [[!#*$~^lImSsxX]<addr>...] ! = Configuration space (32) S = Configuration space (16) X = Configuration space (8) # = Registers (32) (default) * = SRAM (32) &...

  • Page 135: Setbit

    Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide o = OTP registesr (32) Options: -n<DEC> Number of changes to print before stop (def=0) 10.111 setbit Command: setbit Description: Read-Modify Memory by ored with <bits> Syntax: setbit [!#*$~^lImSsxX]<addr> <bit#> [<bit#>] ...

  • Page 136: Clearbit

    Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide u = APE UART registers (32) r = APE shared memory (32) h = APE Scratchpad memory (32) M = 5717 APE Mutex registers (32) o = OTP registesr (32) 10.112 clearbit Command: clearbit Description: Read-Modify Memory by anded with ~<bits>...

  • Page 137: Readbit

    Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide p = APE Peripheral registers (32) u = APE UART registers (32) r = APE shared memory (32) h = APE Scratchpad memory (32) M = 5717 APE Mutex registers (32) o = OTP registesr (32) 10.113...

  • Page 138: Cread

    Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide g = APE registers (32) p = APE Peripheral registers (32) u = APE UART registers (32) r = APE shared memory (32) h = APE Scratchpad memory (32) M = 5717 APE Mutex registers (32) o = OTP registesr (32) 10.114...

  • Page 139: Vpdtest

    Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide Example: pciwr 2 1 0 8 9 : Write PCI device 1, function 0 on bus 2 with a 9. 10.118 vpdtest Command: vpdtest Description: Run VPD Memory Test. Write designed pattern toVPD storage. Then read back and compare with designed pattern.

  • Page 140: Msi

    Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide -n<DEC> iteration (The default iteration is 1. 0 means run forever) 10.121 Command: msi Description: Run MSI Test Manually Syntax: msi Options: -c<HEX> message count (2 to powered of c) (def=00000003) option removed, kept for bcmediag compatibility initializing MSI block -o<DEC>...

  • Page 141: Setest

    Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide Test memory via memory_window 10.123 setest Command: setest Description: Run NVRAM Test Syntax: setest [iteration] Options: extensive test -d<HEX> ending offset (with -e option) (def=FFFFFFFF) -n<DEC> iteration quiet mode read only test -s<HEX>...

  • Page 142: Intrtest

    Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide a124b2 -- runs test a1,a2,a4 and b2 Options: run NVRAM verification also run IPSec loopback also -n<DEC> iteration Skip Bond Id verification 10.126 intrtest Command: intrtest Description: Interrupt Test Syntax: intrtest [iteration] Options: -n<DEC>...

  • Page 143: Dmatest

    Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide Syntax: cputest [iteration] Options: -r<DEC> CPU reset count (def=1) -f<string> input filename -n<DEC> iteration (The default iteration is 1. 0 means run forever) 10.129 dmatest Command: dmatest Description: DMA Test Syntax: dmatest [iteration]...

  • Page 144: Testd

    Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide teste ab cd -- Enables all tests -- Display enabled tests teste 10.131 testd Command: testd Description: The command disables tests. It affects nictest, regtest, pkttest, and memtest commands. The test must starts with test group alphabet (a-d). If no number is entered, all tests in that group are disabled.
  • Page 145 Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide -h<DEC> Maxmum length (def=1024) -i<DEC> Number of transactions per pattern (def=10) -l<DEC> Minimum length (def=256) -n<DEC> iteration -o<DEC> Number of consecutive patterns (def=1) -p<DEC> DMA priority (def=0) -s<DEC> Start of test case (def=0) -t<DEC>...

  • Page 146: Sramtest

    Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide 80000000 00000000 ffffffff ffffffff ffffffff ffffffff 00000000 00000000 (repeat) ffffffff ffffffff 00000000 00000001 ffffffff ffffffff 00000000 00000002 ffffffff ffffffff 80000000 00000000 If you run bustest command without any parameters, it will perform DMA testing on all 260 patterns with 10 iterations per pattern and different data length in each iteration.

  • Page 147: Gpiotest

    Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide Syntax: romtest Options: -n<DEC> iteration 10.137 gpiotest Command: gpiotest Description: do GPIO test Syntax: gpiotest Options: -n<DEC> iteration 10.138 cpudiag Command: cpudiag Description: run diagnostic from internal CPU Syntax: cpudiag Options: Test BD SRAM (0x0000-0x0fff and 0x4000-0x7fff)

  • Page 148: Petest

    Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide Options: Do not perform reset before test -r<DEC> repeat count for each register test (def=1) -n<DEC> iteration 10.140 petest Command: petest Description: Perform parity error test on a bridge Syntax: petest <bridge>...

  • Page 149: Miimisctest

    Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide -n<DEC> iteration (def=0) pause Read Test with reset skip checking entire NVRAM Read/Write Test with reset 10.143 miimisctest Command: miimisctest Description: Run MII Misc. Tests. Syntax: miimisctest Options: -n<DEC> iteration 10.144 cpugprtest Command: cpugprtest Description: Run CPU GPR test.

  • Page 150: Binchksum

    Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide Disable the write DMA test Disable the chip reset execution before each DMA test -l<HEX> Number of BD sot DMA on read (0x1-0x79) (def=0xA) 10.146 binchksum Command: binchksum Description: Verify the checksum of each piece of firmware in the input file that contains a complete NVRAM image.

  • Page 151: Intr

    Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide -m<HEX> 1 enables Magic MAC detection (def=00000000) -o<HEX> offset (def=00000000) -v<HEX> Versbose level (default=0) (def=00000000) 10.149 intr Command: intr Description: Dump Interrupt Info Syntax: intr Example: 0:> intr Interrupt Count : 48337...

  • Page 152: Loaddrv

    Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide Description: Dump Content of MBUFs. The display command must be specified by -c option or 'chain', 'info', 'cluster', 'hdr', and 'ckhdr. Syntax: mbuf [chain|info|cluster|hdr|ckhdr] Options: -c<HEX> command 0 - displays a MBUF...

  • Page 153: Unloaddrv

    Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide Allocate memory for optimization (i.e. DOS with EFI BIOS) Do not wait for link Force Link to Max Speed Show time stamp loadd driver without PHY access Example: 0:> loaddrv Reinitializing PCI Configuration Space...

  • Page 154: Addmc

    Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide Description: Dump FTQ Syntax: ftq Example: 0:> ftq ***** Dump FTQ Peak/Write (Control,Full Counter, Write/Peak) ***** DMA Read FTQ (1) : 00000000 00000000 20000000 DMA High Read FTQ (2) : 00000000 00000000 60002160...

  • Page 155: Txmacsrc

    Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide 10.160 txmacsrc Command: txmacsrc Description: Program Source address to UUT Syntax: txmacsrc <xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx> 10.161 chklddrv Command: chklddrv Description: Check to see if driver is loaded. Returns 1 if driver is loaded, returns 0 otherwise.

  • Page 156: Gpiowrite

    Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide Description: Display debugs information Syntax: debug <n> 1: Dump TX / RX Stats 2: Dump Clock Scale info 3: Clear worst interrupt latency 4: Toggle indirect access flag 5: Toggle PCI-X workaround...

  • Page 157: Pxecpy

    Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide Description: Read GPIO Value Syntax: gpioread Example: 1. Read GPIO Pins 0:> gpioread GPIO#0 : 1 GPIO#1 : 1 GPIO#2 : 0 GPIO#3 : 0 10.168 pxecpy Command: pxecpy Description: Load PXE Code to MBUF Memory. The file name must be specified in the parameter.

  • Page 158: Help

    Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide 10.171 help Command: help Description: Enter command group for the list of available commands. If no parameter is entered, all commands are displayed. Example: help vpd. For each command help, type the command and then '?'.

  • Page 159: Pciinit

    Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide 10.176 pciinit Command: pciinit Description: Initialize PCI configuration registers Syntax: pciinit 10.177 pciscan Command: pciscan Description: Scan for all PCI Devices Syntax: pciscan Example: 0:> pciscan Scanning PCI devices ... Bus Dev Func...
  • Page 160 Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide Description: Configure diagnostics parameter for Memory tests and Manufacturing test (NIC test). Syntax: diagcfg Example: 0:> diagcfg Diagnostics Configuration Menu 1. Memory Test Configuration Menu 2. Test Configuration Menu 3. Driver Configuration Menu 4.
  • Page 161 Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide B3. DMA SRAM......: Enabled B4. MBUF SRAM......: Enabled B5. MBUF SRAM via DMA....: Enabled B6. External SRAM.....: Disabled B7. CPU GPR......: Enabled C1. NVRAM......: Enabled C2. CPU.......: Enabled C3. DMA.......: Enabled C4. MII.......: Enabled C5.

  • Page 162: Reset

    Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide 1. Memory Test Configuration Menu 2. Test Configuration Menu 3. Driver Configuration Menu 4. Abort On Failure is enabled 5. Save Configuration Enter your choice or ESC to exit -> 10.181 reset...

  • Page 163: Smbusrun

    Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide 10.184 smbusrun Command: smbusrun Description: Using ‘smbusrun –mxxxxxx’ or smbusrun xxxxxx’ for master read/write. –xxxx is the message include the slave address. -for example, if slave address is -0x68, ‘smbusrun 681234’ write 1234 to slave.

  • Page 164: Asfeng

    Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide 10.188 asfeng Command: asfeng Description: Enable/Disable ASF engineering mode. Syntax: asfeng [options] Options: Disable ASF eingineering mode and Stop CPU Enable ASF engineering mode and Cold Reset 10.189 Command: new Description: Display new command available. The default parameter for [n] is 10 Syntax: new [n] 10.190...

  • Page 165: Inp

    Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide Syntax: fillpattern [filename] Options: -e<HEX> (end address + 1) of the first block (def=00020000) -f<string> filename which contains data pattern -o<HEX> sram first block offset to be loaded (def=00000000) -s<HEX> sram second block offset to be loaded (def=00000000) 10.193...

  • Page 166: Txfill

    Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide continue on error echo command -p<DEC> pause between each command. If a value is entered, it delays for # of ms (def=0) 10.196 txfill Command: txfill Description: Fill tx buffer with pattern and packet length (14-9018).

  • Page 167: Rbuf

    Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide 10.198 rbuf Command: rbuf Description: Read tx|rx|bistin|bistout|bistex buffer. Read tx|rx|bistin|bistout|bistex buffer with specified at offset with a specified length. Only works with static buffer selection -A. Syntax: rbuf tx|rx|bistin|bistout|bistex <offset> <len> 10.199...

  • Page 168: Verbose

    Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide 10.203 verbose Command: verbose Description: change verbose setting Syntax: verbose Options: toggles CONSOLE toggles ERROR toggles IO toggles DEBUG toggles PRINTER toggles WARNING toggles Interrupt Verbose toggles flush per line to enable dynamic tracking...

  • Page 169: Delvar

    Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide Description: report the memory infomation Syntax: meminfo 10.207 delvar Command: delvar Description: Delete local variables Syntax: delvar 10.208 regdump Command: regdump Description: Dump register content to a file Syntax: regdump Options: PCI Config Reg.

  • Page 170: Regrestore

    Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide 10.210 regrestore Command: regrestore Description: Restore register content from a file. This command may be used together with regdump to restore register got changed. Syntax: regrestore <filename> Options: PCI Config Reg. -f<string>...

  • Page 171: Dids

    Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide Options: -r<string> Configure root complex device -e<string> Configure endpoint (Broadcom) device (dut) -x<DEC> Enable ExtendedSync mode for root complex and endpoint (def=0) Display present ASPM State Ignore all previous ASPM setting after a chip reset 10.213...

  • Page 172: Writebr

    Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide 10.217 writebr Command: writebr Description: Write a 32-bit value to bridge's configuration space register address. Syntax: writebr <register address> <value> 10.218 findbridge Command: findbridge Description: Find all bridges in the system. Syntax: findbridge 10.219...

  • Page 173: Pechk

    Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide 10.223 pechk Command: pechk Description: Check parity error on bridge. Defaults to current bridge. Syntax: pechk <bridge> 10.224 iscsiprg Command: iscsiprg Description: Program ISCSI firmware into NVRAM. This command reads ISCSI code from a file and program into NVRAM.

  • Page 174: Umpcfg

    Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide Running UMP Echo Test with test firmware Debug display of SRAM address 0xC00 Debug display of CPU code loading Debug prompt after CPU code loading Enable New UMP Echo Test in UMP Firmware Disable New UMP Echo Test in UMP Firmware 10.226...

  • Page 175: Setipmi

    Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide 10.227 setipmi Command: setipmi Description: Enable/Disable IPMI Passthrough Firmware Syntax: setipmi Options: Enable IPMI Passthrough Firmware Disable IPMI Passthrough Firmware 10.228 setump Command: setump Description: Enable/Disable UMP Syntax: setump Options: Disable UMP Enable UMP 10.229...

  • Page 176: Otpchk

    Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide 10.230 otpchk Command: otpchk Description: Check patch in OTP Syntax: otpchk Options: Do not check configurations and all IDs Check MAC and Config -l<HEX> Interation (def=000000001) -f<string> filename 10.231 defragment Command: defragment Description: Defragment NVRAM data.

  • Page 177: Secfgsb2

    Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide Design Type 0: NIC 1: LOM Enable Phy Auto Power Down 0: No 1: Yes Reversed Nway 0: No 1: Yes Disable Power Saving 0: No 1: Yes Led Mode 0: Mac 1:Phy1 2:Phy2 3:S Traffic 4:Shasta Mac 5:Wireless Combo...

  • Page 178: Secfghwsb1

    Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide Options: Product Name 1: Default 2: Custom define 10.235 secfghwsb1 Command: secfghwsb1 Description: Configure Hardware Selfboot NVRAM Group 1 Syntax: secfghwsb1 Options: Mac address xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx Vendor Device ID SubSystem Vendor ID SubSystem Device ID Limit WOL Speed to 10 0: No 1: Yes Wol Auto 0:Dis 1: Magic 2: Interest 3: Magic &...

  • Page 179: Secfghwsb3

    Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide Syntax: secfghwsb2 Options: Engineering Change Serial Number Manufacturing ID Rd VPD Vendor Data V0 10.237 secfghwsb3 Command: secfghwsb2 Description: Configure Hardware Selfboot NVRAM Group 2 Syntax: secfghwsb2 Options: Hide MBA Setup Prompt 0: Dis 1: En...

  • Page 180: Eswitchtest

    Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide Options: Change the port to Docking mode Change the port to Laptop mode Enable E-switch functionality. Disable E-switch functionality. This option will prevent PHY loopback test, external loopback test (pkttest -e), and carrier test from being performed on both laptop mode and docking mode.

  • Page 181: Ipv6Exten

    Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide Syntax: ipv6extld <filename> (default filename is ipv6ext.txt) Options: Display loaded IPv6 extension headers. 10.243 ipv6exten Command: ipv6exten Description: Enable IPv6 Extension Headers Syntax: ipv6exten <0 | 1> (0 = disable, 1 = enable) 10.244...

  • Page 182: Mdio

    Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide 10.246 mdio Command: mdio Description: MDIO tests Syntax: mdio Options: -v<HEX> read MII times (def = 00000200) -t<HEX> available tests: 1: read MII registers with core clock override. 2: write/read/compare MII register with core clock override.

  • Page 183: Sadbutil

    Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide Syntax: sadbtest 10.250 sadbutil Command: sadbutil Description: Utilities for the Security Association Database (SADB) table. Valid only for IPSec supported devices. Syntax: sadbutil Options: -a<DEC> Add one SA entry (def=0) -d<DEC> Delete one SA entry (def=0) Delete all SA entries -u<DEC>...
  • Page 184 Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide Get APE diagnostic firmware version Reset APE diagnostic interface Display APE diagnostic result string -G<DEC> Set APE GPIO output pin <0-6> -g<DEC> Clear APE GPIO output pin <0-6> write the file apediag.bin to scratchpad only.

  • Page 185: Error Messages

    Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide 11 ERROR MESSAGES ERROR ID ERROR NO. ERROR STRING NO_ERROR ERR_IND_REG_ERR 1 Got XXXX @ XXXX. Expected XXXX ERR_CHIP_RUNNING 2 Cannot perform task while chip is running ERR_BAD_NIC 3 Invalid NIC device ERR_READ_ONLY_CLEAR 4 Read only bit X got changed after writing zero at offset XXXX.
  • Page 186 Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide ERR_EEP_FMT 62 Invalid manufacture revision, expected X but found X ERR_EEP_BOOTVER 63 Invalid Boot Code revision, expected XXXX.XXXX but found XXXX.XXXX ERR_EEP_CANNOT_WRITE 64 Cannot write to NVRAM ERR_EEP_CANNOT_READ 65 Cannot read from NVRAM...
  • Page 187 Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide ERR_DRIVER 127 Unsupported driver version VX.XX (need bcm57diag v9.0.0 or tg3d 3.66l or newer) ERR_TXDMA_OVERFLOW 128 TxDMA Overflow ERR_RXDMA_OVERFLOW 129 RxDMA Overflow ERR_DRIVER_BAD_STATUS 130 Driver returned error status=XXXX on ioctl=X ERR_INVALID_HANDLE 131 Invalid Handle...
  • Page 188 Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide ERR_SADB_ENTRY 195 SADB Entry error at SA Indx XXXX with pattern <string> ERR_SADB_CORRUPT 196 SADB Data corrupted: Got XXXX at SADB index XXXX word index XXXX. Expected = XXXX ERR_SADB_DEL_ALL 197 SADB delete all error...
  • Page 189 Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide page 189 Broadcom Confidential and Proprietary...

  • Page 190: Tcl Environment Variables

    Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide 12. TCL Environment Variables The B57diag utility provides numerous environment settings for users to develop their own testing and configuration scripts. Tcl environment variables are accessed using the syntax $::<array_name>(<array_idx>). 12.1 env This environment variable inherits the setting from DOS.
  • Page 191 Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide $::nx1(FW_TYPE) – the type of the firmware residing in the selected device (e.g. “BC”, • “HWSB” , “SB” or “SBII”) $::nx1(FW_VER) – the version of the firmware residing in the selected device (e.g.

  • Page 192: Sys

    Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide $::nx1(UMP_VER) – the version of the UMP firmware residing in the selected device – • (NOT IMPLEMENTED) $::nx1(IPMI_VER) – the version of the IPMI firmware residing in the selected device • (e.g. 8.05) $::nx1(NCSI_VER) –...

  • Page 193: Bin File History

    Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide 13. BIN FILE HISTORY Filename Version ad5720.bin v2.1.3 ad5719.bin v2.1.1 ad5717.bin v2.1.3 ad5761.bin v2.0.3 apediag.bin v2.0.1 cpu05.bin v3.4 cpu14a.bin v3.4 cpu14b.cin v3.4 cpu.bin v3.0 cpudg05.bin v3.0 cpudiag.bin v3.0 cpume.bin v3.4 cpumem.bin cpusc.bin v4.3...

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