Apectl - Broadcom NetXtreme User Manual

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.
Syntax: apectl
Options:
-n
-r
-f<HEX>
-w<HEX>
-t
-e<HEX>
-R
-C
-h
-u
-H
-K
Log Control:
-a
-l<string>
-c
SMBus Control:
-q<DEC>
send APE NOP event (are you alive?)
send APE reset event (graceful)
turn rx mgmt filter all(-f2)/on(-f1)/off(-f0)
set WFI mode sleep(-w1),off(-w0),deepsleep(-w2)
set APE date/time
send APE custom event ddeess (dd=data, ee=event id, ss=source)
reset APE block (ungraceful)
reset APE CPU (ungraceful)
halt APE (graceful)
un-halt APE
halt (hold in reset) APE CPU (ungraceful)
kick start APE (A0 workaround)
operate on Audit Log instead of Event Log
add log entry (text only)
clear log
query specified PLDM Numeric Sensor ID
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