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* [dpdk-users] DPDK driver for mellanox (connectx-4)
@ 2018-02-05  9:16 Avi Cohen (A)
  2018-02-05 10:54 ` Nélio Laranjeiro
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 3+ messages in thread
From: Avi Cohen (A) @ 2018-02-05  9:16 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: users

Hi,
Is the process of unbind linux kernel and bind mlx-dpdk driver for mellanox connect-4 lx , is similar to intel drivers (ixgbe/i40e) ? 
I don't find how to insmod the dpdk-mlx driver , what its name , location , etc
Who can assist ?
Regards 
Avi

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* Re: [dpdk-users] DPDK driver for mellanox (connectx-4)
  2018-02-05  9:16 [dpdk-users] DPDK driver for mellanox (connectx-4) Avi Cohen (A)
@ 2018-02-05 10:54 ` Nélio Laranjeiro
  2018-02-05 14:27   ` Avi Cohen (A)
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 3+ messages in thread
From: Nélio Laranjeiro @ 2018-02-05 10:54 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Avi Cohen (A); +Cc: users

On Mon, Feb 05, 2018 at 09:16:45AM +0000, Avi Cohen (A) wrote:
> Hi,
> Is the process of unbind linux kernel and bind mlx-dpdk driver for
> mellanox connect-4 lx , is similar to intel drivers (ixgbe/i40e) ? 
> I don't find how to insmod the dpdk-mlx driver , what its name ,
> location , etc
> Who can assist ?
> Regards 
> Avi

Hi Avi,

There is not DPDK-mlx driver to modprobe, only regular kernel modules,
you can refer to the PMD documentation [1].
You you run with a pretty knew Linux Kernel > v4.14 you just need the
upstream RDMA-Core, otherwise follow the procedure with Mellanox OFED.

Regards,


[1] https://dpdk.org/doc/guides/nics/mlx5.html

-- 
Nélio Laranjeiro
6WIND

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* Re: [dpdk-users] DPDK driver for mellanox (connectx-4)
  2018-02-05 10:54 ` Nélio Laranjeiro
@ 2018-02-05 14:27   ` Avi Cohen (A)
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: Avi Cohen (A) @ 2018-02-05 14:27 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Nélio Laranjeiro; +Cc: users

Thank you - got it

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Nélio Laranjeiro [mailto:nelio.laranjeiro@6wind.com]
> Sent: Monday, 05 February, 2018 12:55 PM
> To: Avi Cohen (A)
> Cc: users@dpdk.org
> Subject: Re: [dpdk-users] DPDK driver for mellanox (connectx-4)
> 
> On Mon, Feb 05, 2018 at 09:16:45AM +0000, Avi Cohen (A) wrote:
> > Hi,
> > Is the process of unbind linux kernel and bind mlx-dpdk driver for
> > mellanox connect-4 lx , is similar to intel drivers (ixgbe/i40e) ?
> > I don't find how to insmod the dpdk-mlx driver , what its name ,
> > location , etc Who can assist ?
> > Regards
> > Avi
> 
> Hi Avi,
> 
> There is not DPDK-mlx driver to modprobe, only regular kernel modules, you
> can refer to the PMD documentation [1].
> You you run with a pretty knew Linux Kernel > v4.14 you just need the upstream
> RDMA-Core, otherwise follow the procedure with Mellanox OFED.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> 
> [1] https://dpdk.org/doc/guides/nics/mlx5.html
> 
> --
> Nélio Laranjeiro
> 6WIND

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