Hi all,
IBM - DPDK on Power Systems
* Basic PF on Mellanox: No new issues or regressions were seen.
* Performance: not tested.
Systems tested:
- IBM Power9 PowerNV 9006-22P
OS: RHEL 8.3
GCC: version 8.3.1 20191121 (Red Hat 8.3.1-5)
NICs:
- Mellanox Technologies MT28800 Family [ConnectX-5 Ex]
- firmware version: 16.29.1017
- MLNX_OFED_LINUX-5.2-1.0.4.1 (OFED-5.2-1.0.4)
- LPARs on IBM Power10 CHRP IBM,9105-42B
OS: RHEL 8.4
GCC: gcc version 8.4.1 20200928 (Red Hat 8.4.1-1)
NICs:
- Mellanox Technologies MT28800 Family [ConnectX-5 Ex]
- firmware version: 16.30.1004
- MLNX_OFED_LINUX-5.3-1.0.0.2
Regards,
Thinh Tran
On 7/24/2021 8:38 AM, Thomas Monjalon wrote:
A new DPDK release candidate is ready for testing:
https://git.dpdk.org/dpdk/tag/?id=v21.08-rc2
There are 287 new patches in this snapshot,
most of them adding or fixing features in drivers.
Release notes:
https://doc.dpdk.org/guides/rel_notes/release_21_08.html
Highlights of 21.08-rc2:
- Wangxun ngbe ethernet driver
- Marvell CNXK event Rx/Tx adapters
- NVIDIA mlx5 crypto driver supporting AES-XTS
- ISAL compress support on Arm
Please test and report issues on bugs.dpdk.org.
DPDK 21.08-rc3 is expected in one week.
Thank you everyone