NVIDIA BlueField Virtio-net v24.10

Change Log History

  • Added new command to query packet stats

  • Added auto-AARFS (a ccelerated receive flow steering ) support to PFs

  • Increased BlueField-3 max number of queues from 64 to 256

  • Added a new dedicated mlxconfig entry for VF number of msix, VIRTIO_NET_EMULATION_NUM_VF_MSIX

  • Virtnet CLI changes in this release

    CLI Command

    Entry in v1.9

    Entry in v24.07

    Virtnet hotplug

    --max_queues

    --num_queues

    Virtnet list

    max_queues

    num_queues

    Virtnet list

    bdf

    pci_bdf

    Virtnet list/query

    net_mac

    mac

    Virtnet list/query

    net_link_status

    link_status

    Virtnet list/query

    net_max_queue_pairs

    max_queue_pairs

    Virtnet list/query

    net_mtu

    mtu

  • Added support for virtio feature bit VIRTIO_NET_F_HOST_USO

  • Added support for virtio feature bit VIRTIO_NET_F_CTRL_GUEST_OFFLOADS

  • Added support for virtio feature bit VIRTIO_NET_F_GUEST_ANNOUNCE

  • Added support for virtio feature bit VIRTIO_F_MRG_RX_BUFFER; must enable from config file

  • Added support for packed VQ at beta level; must enable from config file

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