[36/36] doc: advertise Alveo SN1000 SmartNICs family support
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Alveo SN1000 family is SmartNICs based on EF100 architecture.
Signed-off-by: Andrew Rybchenko <arybchenko@solarflare.com>
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doc/guides/nics/sfc_efx.rst | 18 ++++++++++++------
1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
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On 10/13/2020 2:45 PM, Andrew Rybchenko wrote:
> Alveo SN1000 family is SmartNICs based on EF100 architecture.
Is "Alveo SN1000" and "Riverhead" are same device?
>
> Signed-off-by: Andrew Rybchenko <arybchenko@solarflare.com>
> ---
> doc/guides/nics/sfc_efx.rst | 18 ++++++++++++------
> 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/doc/guides/nics/sfc_efx.rst b/doc/guides/nics/sfc_efx.rst
> index c89484d473..959b52c1c3 100644
> --- a/doc/guides/nics/sfc_efx.rst
> +++ b/doc/guides/nics/sfc_efx.rst
> @@ -9,8 +9,9 @@ Solarflare libefx-based Poll Mode Driver
> ========================================
>
> The SFC EFX PMD (**librte_pmd_sfc_efx**) provides poll mode driver support
> -for **Solarflare SFN7xxx and SFN8xxx** family of 10/40 Gbps adapters and
> -**Solarflare XtremeScale X2xxx** family of 10/25/40/50/100 Gbps adapters.
> +for **Solarflare SFN7xxx and SFN8xxx** family of 10/40 Gbps adapters,
> +**Solarflare XtremeScale X2xxx** family of 10/25/40/50/100 Gbps adapters and
> +**Alveo SN1000 SmartNICs** family of 10/25/40/50/100 Gbps adapters.
> SFC EFX PMD has support for the latest Linux and FreeBSD operating systems.
>
Again does web page should be updated too?
> More information can be found at `Solarflare Communications website
> @@ -219,6 +220,10 @@ conditions is met:
> Supported NICs
> --------------
>
> +- Xilinx Adapters:
> +
> + - Alveo SN1022 SmartNIC
> +
Can you provide a link for the device? I didn't able to find it by a simple search.
IF you can provide updates, I can squash to the set later.
> - Solarflare XtremeScale Adapters:
>
> - Solarflare X2522 Dual Port SFP28 10/25GbE Adapter
> @@ -351,10 +356,11 @@ boolean parameters value.
> - ``fw_variant`` [dont-care|full-feature|ultra-low-latency|
> capture-packed-stream|dpdk] (default **dont-care**)
>
> - Choose the preferred firmware variant to use. In order for the selected
> - option to have an effect, the **sfboot** utility must be configured with the
> - **auto** firmware-variant option. The preferred firmware variant applies to
> - all ports on the NIC.
> + Choose the preferred firmware variant to use.
> + The parameter is supported for SFN7xxX, SFN8xxx and X2xxx families only.
> + In order for the selected option to have an effect, the **sfboot** utility
> + must be configured with the **auto** firmware-variant option.
> + The preferred firmware variant applies to all ports on the NIC.
> **dont-care** ensures that the driver can attach to an unprivileged function.
> The datapath firmware type to use is controlled by the **sfboot**
> utility.
>
On 10/14/20 1:41 PM, Ferruh Yigit wrote:
> On 10/13/2020 2:45 PM, Andrew Rybchenko wrote:
>> Alveo SN1000 family is SmartNICs based on EF100 architecture.
>
> Is "Alveo SN1000" and "Riverhead" are same device?
Yes.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Andrew Rybchenko <arybchenko@solarflare.com>
>> ---
>> doc/guides/nics/sfc_efx.rst | 18 ++++++++++++------
>> 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/doc/guides/nics/sfc_efx.rst b/doc/guides/nics/sfc_efx.rst
>> index c89484d473..959b52c1c3 100644
>> --- a/doc/guides/nics/sfc_efx.rst
>> +++ b/doc/guides/nics/sfc_efx.rst
>> @@ -9,8 +9,9 @@ Solarflare libefx-based Poll Mode Driver
>> ========================================
>> The SFC EFX PMD (**librte_pmd_sfc_efx**) provides poll mode driver
>> support
>> -for **Solarflare SFN7xxx and SFN8xxx** family of 10/40 Gbps adapters and
>> -**Solarflare XtremeScale X2xxx** family of 10/25/40/50/100 Gbps
>> adapters.
>> +for **Solarflare SFN7xxx and SFN8xxx** family of 10/40 Gbps adapters,
>> +**Solarflare XtremeScale X2xxx** family of 10/25/40/50/100 Gbps
>> adapters and
>> +**Alveo SN1000 SmartNICs** family of 10/25/40/50/100 Gbps adapters.
>> SFC EFX PMD has support for the latest Linux and FreeBSD operating
>> systems.
>>
>
> Again does web page should be updated too?
Yes, I will send dpdk-web patch to add it.
Thanks for the reminder.
>
>> More information can be found at `Solarflare Communications website
>> @@ -219,6 +220,10 @@ conditions is met:
>> Supported NICs
>> --------------
>> +- Xilinx Adapters:
>> +
>> + - Alveo SN1022 SmartNIC
>> +
>
> Can you provide a link for the device? I didn't able to find it by a
> simple search.
Hm, never tried. I'll try to find out and come back.
>
> IF you can provide updates, I can squash to the set later.
Thanks.
>
>> - Solarflare XtremeScale Adapters:
>> - Solarflare X2522 Dual Port SFP28 10/25GbE Adapter
>> @@ -351,10 +356,11 @@ boolean parameters value.
>> - ``fw_variant`` [dont-care|full-feature|ultra-low-latency|
>> capture-packed-stream|dpdk] (default **dont-care**)
>> - Choose the preferred firmware variant to use. In order for the
>> selected
>> - option to have an effect, the **sfboot** utility must be configured
>> with the
>> - **auto** firmware-variant option. The preferred firmware variant
>> applies to
>> - all ports on the NIC.
>> + Choose the preferred firmware variant to use.
>> + The parameter is supported for SFN7xxX, SFN8xxx and X2xxx families
>> only.
>> + In order for the selected option to have an effect, the **sfboot**
>> utility
>> + must be configured with the **auto** firmware-variant option.
>> + The preferred firmware variant applies to all ports on the NIC.
>> **dont-care** ensures that the driver can attach to an
>> unprivileged function.
>> The datapath firmware type to use is controlled by the **sfboot**
>> utility.
>>
>
@@ -9,8 +9,9 @@ Solarflare libefx-based Poll Mode Driver
========================================
The SFC EFX PMD (**librte_pmd_sfc_efx**) provides poll mode driver support
-for **Solarflare SFN7xxx and SFN8xxx** family of 10/40 Gbps adapters and
-**Solarflare XtremeScale X2xxx** family of 10/25/40/50/100 Gbps adapters.
+for **Solarflare SFN7xxx and SFN8xxx** family of 10/40 Gbps adapters,
+**Solarflare XtremeScale X2xxx** family of 10/25/40/50/100 Gbps adapters and
+**Alveo SN1000 SmartNICs** family of 10/25/40/50/100 Gbps adapters.
SFC EFX PMD has support for the latest Linux and FreeBSD operating systems.
More information can be found at `Solarflare Communications website
@@ -219,6 +220,10 @@ conditions is met:
Supported NICs
--------------
+- Xilinx Adapters:
+
+ - Alveo SN1022 SmartNIC
+
- Solarflare XtremeScale Adapters:
- Solarflare X2522 Dual Port SFP28 10/25GbE Adapter
@@ -351,10 +356,11 @@ boolean parameters value.
- ``fw_variant`` [dont-care|full-feature|ultra-low-latency|
capture-packed-stream|dpdk] (default **dont-care**)
- Choose the preferred firmware variant to use. In order for the selected
- option to have an effect, the **sfboot** utility must be configured with the
- **auto** firmware-variant option. The preferred firmware variant applies to
- all ports on the NIC.
+ Choose the preferred firmware variant to use.
+ The parameter is supported for SFN7xxX, SFN8xxx and X2xxx families only.
+ In order for the selected option to have an effect, the **sfboot** utility
+ must be configured with the **auto** firmware-variant option.
+ The preferred firmware variant applies to all ports on the NIC.
**dont-care** ensures that the driver can attach to an unprivileged function.
The datapath firmware type to use is controlled by the **sfboot**
utility.