Table of supported IB hw per FreeBSD version?

Justin Clift justin at postgresql.org
Thu Apr 21 20:13:29 UTC 2016


On 21 Apr 2016, at 21:11, Justin Clift <justin at postgresql.org> wrote:
> On 21 Apr 2016, at 19:18, Justin Clift <justin at postgresql.org> wrote:
>> On 21 Apr 2016, at 18:32, John Nielsen <lists at jnielsen.net> wrote:
>>>> On Apr 20, 2016, at 5:33 PM, Justin Clift <justin at postgresql.org> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Jason and I now have write access to the FreeBSD wiki. Thanks all. :)
>>>> 
>>>> For stuff to add to the IB page, how about we add a table to show
>>>> which FreeBSD versions support which cards (and driver name)?
>>>> 
>>>> Something like:
>>>> 
>>>> Card series    | FreeBSD 9.x | FreeBSD 10.x | FreeBSD 11.x
>>>> -----------------------------------------------------------
>>>> Infinihost     |      Y      |      Y       |       Y
>>>> ConnectX       |      Y      |      Y       |       Y
>>>> ConnectX-2     |      Y      |      Y       |       Y
>>>> ConnectX-3     |      ?      |      ?       |       Y
>>>> ConnectX-4     |      N (?)  |      N (?)   |       Y
>>>> ConnectX-IB    |      N (?)  |      N (?)   |       Y
>>>> ConnectX-4 Pro |      N (?)  |      N (?)   |       Y
>>>> -----------------------------------------------------------
>>> 
>>> ConnectX-4 And Connect-IB (not ConnectX-IB) all use the mlx5 driver found only in -HEAD (if it's done?). All the previous ones (including ConnectX-3) use the mlx4 driver found in 10.
> 
> Added two tables to the wiki (at the bottom until verified):
> 
> * Infiniband hardware support by release
> * Infiniband hardware support by driver
> 
> The first table seems like it should be ok now, but would someone please
> look over it to make sure it's ok?  If it is, we can move it up into the
> main text. :)
> 
> For the second table, which lists the hardware support by driver, there
> are a few fields I'm not sure of.  Would someone please either edit the
> values in directly or just respond to this email, and I can? :)

And the link would probably help: :)

  https://wiki.freebsd.org/InfiniBand

+ Justin

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