Linux Kernel Upstream Release Notes

Linux Kernel Upstream Release Notes v6.9

Overview

Supported Uplinks to Servers

These release notes provide information on new features and supported NICs in Linux Kernel Upstream.


Uplink/Adapter Card

Driver Name

Uplink Speed

BlueField-3

mlx5

  • InfiniBand: EDR, HDR100, HDR, NDR200

    , NDR


  • Ethernet: 1GbE, 10GbE, 25GbE, 40GbE, 50GbE

    , 100GbE

    , 200GbE

    , 400GbE


BlueField-2

  • InfiniBand: SDR, FDR, EDR, HDR

  • Ethernet: 1GbE, 10GbE, 25GbE, 40GbE, 50GbE

    , 100GbE


BlueField

  • InfiniBand: SDR, QDR, FDR, FDR10, EDR

  • Ethernet: 1GbE, 10GbE, 25GbE, 40GbE, 50GbE, 100GbE

ConnectX-7

  • InfiniBand: EDR, HDR100, HDR, NDR200, NDR

  • Ethernet: 1GbE, 10GbE, 25GbE, 40GbE, 50GbE

    , 100GbE

    , 200GbE

    , 400GbE

ConnectX-6 Lx

  • Ethernet: 1GbE, 10GbE, 25GbE, 40GbE, 50GbE


ConnectX-6 Dx

  • Ethernet: 10GbE, 25GbE, 40GbE, 50GbE

    , 100GbE

    , 200GbE


ConnectX-6

  • InfiniBand: SDR, FDR, EDR, HDR

  • Ethernet: 10GbE, 25GbE, 40GbE, 50GbE

    , 100GbE

    , 200GbE


ConnectX-5/ConnectX-5 Ex

  • InfiniBand: SDR, QDR, FDR, FDR10, EDR

  • Ethernet: 1GbE, 10GbE, 25GbE, 40GbE, 50GbE, 100GbE

ConnectX-4 Lx

  • Ethernet: 1GbE, 10GbE, 25GbE, 40GbE, 50GbE

ConnectX-4

  • InfiniBand: SDR, QDR, FDR, FDR10, EDR

  • Ethernet: 1GbE, 10GbE, 25GbE, 40GbE, 50GbE, 56GbE

    , 100GbE

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Supported HCAs Firmware Versions

Linux Kernel Upstream supports the following NVIDIA network adapter cards firmware versions:

Adapter Card

Recommended Firmware Version

ConnectX-7

28.39.1002

ConnectX-6 Lx

26.39.1002

ConnectX-6 Dx

22.39.1002

ConnectX-6

20.39.1002

BlueField-3

32.39.2048

BlueField-2

24.39.2048

ConnectX-5

16.35.1012

ConnectX-4 Lx

14.33.1048

ConnectX-4

12.28.2006


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