Switchtec-nvme-cli v0.5 release for Switchtec Gen4 PAX MR-2

About this Release

This release supports the following Switchtec devices and releases.

Generation	Variant	Release
Gen4	PAX	Beta (F/W version: 04.50.0.440), MR-1 (F/W version: 04.60.0.449), MR-2 (F/W version: 04.70.0.450)

What is New?

This release introduces the following new features, changes and fixes.

Features and Changes

• Add support for 4K response data
• Add 'switchtec vf-reset' command
• Remove NSID field from switchtec device name
• Disable unsupported commands

Fixes

This release includes the following fixes.

• Fix device not properly opened/closed issue bf5a452
• Fix incorrect sprintf return code checking 55ccc15
• Only copy data to send buffer when a 'write' command is issued fa3fbf9
• Fix namespace info display issue in 'switchtec list' command 08841e9
• Fix 'admin-passthru' command not supported error 1a589a1
• Fix 'switchtec list' enumeration issue for remote PAX 0af11bc
• Fix 'switchtec list' enumeration for downstream switch 5706aea
• Fix 'switchtec list' double free memory issue b914e65
• Fix route type check in pax_get_nvme_pf_list function 0985dca
• Fix 'vf-reset' issue on devices from remote PAX a46c165

Limitations

Not all nvme-cli commands are supported in switchtec-nvme-cli. The following command list is supported in this release of switchtec-nvme-cli.

• id-ctrl
• id-ns
• list-ns
• list-ctrl
• list-secondary
• ns-descs
• create-ns
• delete-ns
• attach-ns
• detach-ns
• format
• fw-commit
• fw-download
• admin-passthru
• virt-mgmt
• switchtec list
• switchtec vf-reset

Switchtec-nvme-cli v0.2 release for Switchtec Gen4 PFX/PSX/PAX MR-1

6/24/2020 build, based on nvme-cli tag v1.11.1

switchtec-nvme-cli v0.1 release

In this release

This is the release of switchtec-nvme-cli v0.1 utility.

Swichtec-nvme-cli supports all features of nvme-cli for drives connected directly to host.

Swichtec-nvme-cli supports following features for NVMe drives behind PAX.

• List all NVMe devices and namespaces
• Create namespace
• Delete namespace
• Attache a namespace to requested controller(s)
• Detach a namespace from the controller
• Send NVMe Identify Controller
• Send NVMe Identify Namespace, display structure
• Send NVMe Identify List, display structure