Revision History - Revision History - UG1739

AMD Solarflare X4 Series Ethernet Adapter User Guide (UG1739)

Document ID
UG1739
Release Date
2026-08-04
Revision
1.4 English

The following table shows the revision history for this document.

Section Revision Summary
08/04/2026 Version 1.4
Timestamping and Synchronization Added. No technical content.
PPS Added.
Configuration Parameters Added boot_image parameter.
Updating the Firmware from the Host OS Retitled. No technical content updates.
Updating the Firmware Using PLDM Added.
07/24/2026 Version 1.3
Configuring Auto-Negotiation Removed notice that auto-negotiation is not yet mature.
07/01/2026 Version 1.2
General updates Rearranged content:
X4522 SFP56 Adapter Port Modes Added details for speeds and encodings.
X4542 QSFP56 Adapter Port Modes Added details for speeds and encodings.
Status LEDs Updated for flashing LED.
Firmware Variants Added.
Configuring Jumbo Frames Added that jumbo frames might be silently dropped on Express datapath.
Linux ethtool Statistics Added missing X4 statistics, removed non-X4 statistics.
Virtualization with KVM and SR-IOV Added.
01/20/2026 Version 1.1
X4542 Single 4 × 25 GbE Port Added figure showing disabled cage.
Reconfiguring the Adapter Restructured and updated to add amdsfboot.
Updating the Firmware from the Host OS Restructured and updated to add amdsfupdate.
Linux ethtool Statistics Updated description of port_rx_dp_di_dropped_packets. Added note about CRC counters.
References Added Cabling Guide.
10/24/2025 Version 1.0
Initial release. N/A