Changes and New Features
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Feature/Change |
Description |
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23.10-1.1.9.0 |
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Lightweight Local SFs |
Following the addition of the Lightweight Local SFs feature in version 23.07, in order to configure the scalable-functions, follow the revised instructions as detailed in the Step-by-Step Guide. Note: "Step 2.9 - Set all SF specific device parameters" is now mandatory for local SFs. |
The following are the new features and changes that were added in this version. The supported adapter cards are specified as follows:
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Supported Cards |
Description |
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All HCAs |
Supported in the following adapter cards unless specifically stated otherwise: ConnectX-4/ConnectX-4 Lx/ConnectX-5/ConnectX-6/ConnectX-6 Dx/ConnectX-6 Lx/ConnectX-7/BlueField-2 |
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ConnectX-6 Dx and above |
Supported in the following adapter cards unless specifically stated otherwise: ConnectX-6 Dx/ConnectX-6 Lx/ConnectX-7/BlueField-2 |
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ConnectX-6 and above |
Supported in the following adapter cards unless specifically stated otherwise: ConnectX-6/ConnectX-6 Dx/ConnectX-6 Lx/ConnectX-7/BlueField-2 |
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ConnectX-5 and above |
Supported in the following adapter cards unless specifically stated otherwise: ConnectX-5/ConnectX-6/ConnectX-6 Dx/ConnectX-6 Lx/ConnectX-7/BlueField-2 |
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ConnectX-4 and above |
Supported in the following adapter cards unless specifically stated otherwise: ConnectX-4/ConnectX-4 Lx/ConnectX-5/ConnectX-6/ConnectX-6 Dx/ConnectX-6 Lx/ConnectX-7/BlueField-2 |
For a list of features from previous versions see Release Notes Change Log History section.
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Feature/Change |
Description |
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23.10-1.1.9.0 |
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General |
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General |
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For additional information on the new features, please refer to the MLNX_OFED User Manual.
MLNX_OFED Verbs API Migration
As of MLNX_OFED v5.0 release (Q1 of the year 2020), MLNX_OFED Verbs API have migrated from the legacy version of user space verbs libraries (libibervs, libmlx5, etc.) to the Upstream version rdma-core.
For the list of MLNX_OFED verbs APIs that have been migrated, refer to Migration to RDMA-Core document.