On 13 August 2013 08:56, Or Gerlitz <ogerl...@mellanox.com> wrote: > On 12/08/2013 10:01, Ernst Gunnar Gran wrote: >> >> I’m about to start experimenting with SR-IOV and IB >> (ConnectX-2 G2, HP DL360p Gen8, E5-2609). Is it OK to >> just download the latest OFED release and start playing, or >> are there any known issues that I should know of when it > > comes to SR-IOV with the current release? > > I would recommend using the IB/RDMA stack from the > upstream kernel or the one provided with one of the distros > that picked SRIOV support from upstream into the bits they > ship. Note that IB and Ethernet are supported for > ConnectX VFs, but not yet RoCE. > > Or. > > Also note you need to do some preparations at the node > (bios, kernel boot command line) level and card (re-burn > the firmware with sriov support enabled, see the web > or your mellanox rep) level.
Thank you Or (and Amir) for your quick reply and valuable information. Ernst -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-rdma" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
