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[mellanox] Upgrade FW if neccesary before fast reboot #309

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Fast-booting to a new image with new SDK/FW may increase
control plane downtime by 1.5 min, because of new FW installation.
Upgrading FW before fast reboot does not increase downtime of
control/data plane traffic

NOTE: This PR depends on sonic-net/sonic-buildimage#1994, please merge only after that PR is merged

Signed-off-by: Stepan Blyschak stepanb@mellanox.com

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Fast-booting to a new image with new SDK/FW may increase
control plane downtime by 1.5 min, because of new FW installation.
Upgrading FW before fast reboot does not increase downtime of
control/data plane traffic

Signed-off-by: Stepan Blyschak <stepanb@mellanox.com>
@pavel-shirshov pavel-shirshov merged commit 3222d7e into sonic-net:master Aug 29, 2018
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