Changes and New Features
Note
DOCA 2.9.0 (and its LTS branch) is the final software version to support NVIDIA® ConnectX®-4 device. Starting January '25, ConnectX-4 will no longer be supported by future DOCA-Host releases.
Note
NVIDIA® BlueField®-3 networking platforms are required to use DOCA-Host as the host driver. MLNX_OFED does not support BlueField-3 devices.
Note
DOCA 2.9.0 (and its LTS branch) does not support ConnectX-8 device.
This is an LTS version which mostly includes bug fixes.
OVS-DOCA – added support fir VF based VTEP interface
Bug fixes
| Software Component | DOCA 2.9.2 | DOCA 2.9.1 |
| doca-openvswitch | 2.9.2-0010-25.02-based-3.3.3 | 2.9.1-0013-24.11-based-3.3.3 |
| bluefield-kernel | 5.15.0-1060-bluefield | 5.15.0.1057-bluefield |
| bf-release | 4.9.2 | 4.9.1 |
| bf2-bmc-fw-signed | 4.9.2 | 4.9.1 |
| bf2-cec-fw-signed | 4.9.2 | 4.9.1 |
| bf3-bmc-fw-signed | 4.9.2 | 4.9.1 |
| bf3-bmc-gi-signed | 4.9.2 | 4.9.1 |
| bf3-bmc-nic-fw-8217991-ax | 4.9.2 | 4.9.1 |
| bf3-bmc-nic-fw-900-9d3b6-00cv-a-alt-il1-ax | 4.9.2 | 4.9.1 |
| bf3-bmc-nic-fw-900-9d3b6-00cv-a-ax | 4.9.2 | 4.9.1 |
| bf3-bmc-nic-fw-900-9d3b6-00sv-a-ax | 4.9.2 | 4.9.1 |
| bf3-bmc-nic-fw-900-9d3c6-00cv-da0-ax | 4.9.2 | 4.9.1 |
| bf3-bmc-nic-fw-900-9d3c6-00cv-ga0-ax | 4.9.2 | 4.9.1 |
| bf3-bmc-nic-fw-900-9d3c6-00sv-da-ax | 4.9.2 | 4.9.1 |
| bf3-bmc-nic-fw-900-9d3c6-00sv-ga-ax | 4.9.2 | 4.9.1 |
| bf3-bmc-nic-fw-sn37b36732-ax | 4.9.2 | 4.9.1 |
| bf3-cec-fw-signed | 4.9.2 | 4.9.1 |
| fwctl-modules | 24.10.OFED.24.10.2.1.8.1-1.kver.5.15.0-1060-bluefield | 24.10.OFED.24.10.1.1.4.1-1.kver.5.15.0-1057-bluefield |
| iser | 24.10.OFED.24.10.2.1.8.1-1.kver.5.15.0-1060-bluefield | 24.10.OFED.24.10.1.1.4.1-1.kver.5.15.0-1057-bluefield |
| knem | 1.1.4.90mlnx3-OFED.23.10.0.2.1.1.kver.5.15.0-1060-bluefield | 1.1.4.90mlnx3-OFED.23.10.0.2.1.1.kver.5.15.0-1057-bluefield |
| libopensm | 5.21.0.MLNX20241126.d9aa3dff-0.1.2410114 | 5.21.0.MLNX20241126.d9aa3dff-0.1.2410114 |
| libxlio | 3.40.2-1 | 3.40.2-1 |
| mft | 4.30.1-113 | 4.30.1-8 |
| mlnx-fw-updater-signed | 24.10-2.1.8.1 | 24.10-1.1.4.0.1 |
| mlnx-iproute2 | 6.10.0-1.2410218 | 6.10.0-1.2410114 |
| mlnx-libsnap | 1.6.0-2 | 1.6.0-2 |
| mlnx-nfsrdma-modules | 24.10.OFED.24.10.2.1.8.1-1.kver.5.15.0-1060-bluefield | 24.10.OFED.24.10.1.1.4.1-1.kver.5.15.0-1057-bluefield |
| mlnx-nvme-modules | 24.10.OFED.24.10.2.1.8.1-1.kver.5.15.0-1060-bluefield | 24.10.OFED.24.10.1.1.4.1-1.kver.5.15.0-1057-bluefield |
| mlnx-ofed-kernel | 24.10.OFED.24.10.2.1.8.1-1.kver.5.15.0-1060-bluefield | 24.10.OFED.24.10.1.1.4.1-1.bf.kver.5.15.0-1057-bluefield |
| mlnx-snap | 3.8.0-7 | 3.8.0-7 |
| mlxbf-bootimages-signed | 4.9.2-13551 | 4.9.1-13442 |
| ofed-scripts | 24.10.OFED.24.10.2.1.8-1 | 24.10.OFED.24.10.1.1.4-1 |
| opensm | 5.21.0.MLNX20241126.d9aa3dff-0.1.2410114 | 5.21.0.MLNX20241126.d9aa3dff-0.1.2410114 |
| spdk | 23.01.5-26 | 23.01.5-26 |
| srp-modules | 24.10.OFED.24.10.2.1.8.1-1.kver.5.15.0-1060-bluefield | 24.10.OFED.24.10.1.1.4.1-1.kver.5.15.0-1057-bluefield |
| virtio-net-controller | 24.10.37-1 | 24.10.30-1 |
| xpmem | 2.7.4-1.2410068.kver.5.15.0-1060-bluefield | 2.7.4-1.2410068.kver.5.15.0-1057-bluefield |