Document Revision
Date
Changes
Rev 5.50.53000
March 23, 2020
Updated section Reported Driver Events.
February 18, 2020
No changes to the User Manual.
Rev 5.50
Mar. 2019
Converted to online html format; some reorganization of content.
May 27, 2018
Added Section 3.1.4.8, “How to Configure Storage Space Direct over RDMA”, on page 50
May 06, 2018
Added the following sections and their subsections:
Section 3.1.8, “Receive Segment Coalescing (RSC)”, on page 56
Section 3.7, “Dump Me Now (DMN)”, on page 134
Section 3.7.4, “Configuration”, on page 136 (and its sub- sections).
Table 29, “Dump Me Now Configurations,” on page 137
Section 3.7.3, “Cyclic DMN Mechanism”, on page 136
Section 3.9.1.1.2, “Nd2AdapterControlSetCqInterrupt- Moderation”, on page 141
Section 4.6.3.7, “Show selfhealing”, on page 197
Section 3.10.1.1.1.1, “Miniport Driver Sensors”, on page 170
Table 44, “Miniport Driver Registry Keys,” on page 172
Table 45, “Logging - Windows Event Viewer Applica- tions Messages,” on page 173
Table 46, “Logging - Windows Event Viewer Messages,” on page 173
Section 4.6.2.7, “Resources”, on page 192
Section 4.6.3.9, “show driverParams”, on page 200
Section 4.6.3.10, “show perfstats”, on page 201
Table 63, “Virtualization Related Issues,” on page 211
Section 5.7, “Reported Driver Events”, on page 213
Updated the following sections:
Section 1, “Introduction”, on page 18
Table 5, “Hardware and Software Requirements,” on page 20
Table 20, “Performance Registry Keys,” on page 120. Added the following note to the “The maximum value of this registry key is 64.” to the *NumRSSQueues registry key.
Section 3.5.3, “Network Virtualization using Generic Routing Encapsulation (NVGRE)”, on page 86
Table 14, “SR-IOV Mode Configuration Parameters,” on page 101
Table 27, “RoCE Options,” on page 134
Table 28, “General Registry Keys,” on page 134
Table 34, “Mellanox Adapter Diagnostics Counters,” on page 155
Table 41, “Mellanox Proprietary WinOF Bus Counters,” on page 166
Removed the following sections:
Section NVGRE Configuration Scripts Examples and its subsections
Section Configuring NDK for Virtual NICs
Memory Translation Table (MTT) Optimization
Rev 5.40
May 21, 2017
Added the following sections:
Section 3.1.16, “Threaded DPC”, on page 71 (and its sub- sections).
Section 3.9.4.4, “RSS Monitoring”, on page 158 (and its subsections).
Section 3.11.2, “Disabling Mellanox Device while NetworkDirect Applications are Running”, on page 178 (and its subsections).
Section 4.6.2.1, “nonrss-capture”, on page 189
Section 4.6.2.2, “sw-reset”, on page 189
Section 4.6.3.1, “show packet-filter”, on page 195
Section 4.6.3.2, “show qos”, on page 195
Section 4.6.3.3, “show nd”, on page 196
Section 4.6.3.8, “show regkeys”, on page 198 (and its subsections)
Section 5.1, “RDMA Related Troubleshooting”, on page 204
Table 21, “Ethernet Registry Keys,” on page 126
Section 3.9.3, “Tunable Performance Parameters”, on page 150 (and its subsections)
Rev 5.35
January 29, 2017
Section 3.9.4.5, “Propriety Mellanox Adapter RSS Counters”, on page 162 (and its subsections)
Section 4.6.2.8, “Ipoib-ep”, on page 193
Section 4.6.2.9, “Get-state”, on page 194
Section 4.6.2.10, “Restart”, on page 194
Section 3.5.4, “Single Root I/O Virtualization (SR- IOV)”, on page 88
Section 3.5.4.1.1, “System Requirements”, on page 88
Section 3.5.4.1.2, “Feature Limitations”, on page 89
Section 3.6.3, “Basic Registry Keys”, on page 116
Section 3.6.4, “Off-load Registry Keys”, on page 118
Section 3.6.5, “Performance Registry Keys”, on page 120
Table 20, “Performance Registry Keys,” on page 120
Table 60, “InfiniBand Related Issues,” on page 206