nvme-cli/Documentation/nvme-micron-selective-download.txt

nvme-micron-selective-download(1)
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NAME
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nvme-micron-selective-download - Performs selective firmware download that
allows user select which firmware binary to update for 9200 devices. This
requires power cycle the update completes.

SYNOPSIS
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[verse]
'nvme micron selective-download' <device> [--fw=<FILE>, -f <FILE>]
			[--select=<flag>, -s <flag>]

DESCRIPTION
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This command uses micron vendor specific nvme commands to download given
firmware image to the 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 be added subsequently. Results for any other device are undefined.

OPTIONS
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-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
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* Update OOB and main firmware
+
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# nvme micron selective-download /dev/nvme0 --fw=firmware_bin --select=OOB
# nvme micron selective-download /dev/nvme0 -f firmware_bin -s OOB

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* Update OOB and main firmware
+
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# nvme micron selective-download /dev/nvme0 --fw=firmware_bin --select=EEP
# nvme micron selective-download /dev/nvme0 -f firmware_bin --s EEP
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* Update eeprom, OOB and main firmware
+
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# nvme micron selective-download /dev/nvme0 --fw=firmware_bin --select=ALL
# nvme micron selective-download /dev/nvme0 -f firmware_bin --s ALL
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NVME
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Part of the nvme-user suite