Networking NVIDIA Accelerated IO (XLIO) Documentation
Networking NVIDIA Accelerated IO (XLIO) Documentation
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System Requirements and Interoperability

System Requirements

The following table presents the currently certified combinations of stacks and platforms and supported CPU architectures for the current XLIO version.

Specification

Value

Network Adapter Cards

NVIDIA Bluefield-3, 200 GbE, Dual Port, 32GB RAM

NVIDIA ConnectX-7, 200 GbE, Dual Port

NVIDIA ConnectX-6 Dx, 100GbE, Dual Port

Firmware

BlueField-3 32.44.1036

ConnectX-7 28.44.1036

ConnectX-6 Dx 22.44.1036

Driver Stack

  • DOCA-Host v2.10.0 doca-libxlio profiledoca-roce profile

NOTE: Starting this version, the host driver is part of the NVIDIA DOCA package.
For further information, please see NVIDIA MLNX_OFED to DOCA-OFED Transition Guide.

Supported Operating Systems and Kernels

  • Ubuntu 24.04

  • Ubuntu 22.04

  • RHEL 8.6 and Oracle Linux 8.x UEK7

  • Provided, but untested:

    • CTYUNOS 23.01

CPU Architecture

x86_64, Arm (on NVIDIA BlueField-3 and NVIDIA GH200 Grace Hoppera)

Minimum memory requirements

1 GB of free memory for installation 800 MB per process running with XLIO

Minimum disk space requirements

1 GB

Transport

Ethernet 

a. NVIDIA GH200 Grace Hopper is only supported with Ubuntu 22.04.

XLIO Release Contents

Content

Description  

Binary RPM and DEB packages for 64-bit architecture for Linux distribution  

libxlio-X.XX-X.x86_64.rpm
libxlio-devel-X.XX-X.x86_64.rpm
libxlio-utils-X.XX-X.x86_64.rpm 
libxlio-dev_X.XX-X.XXXXXXX_amd64.deb
libxlio-utils_X.XX-X.XXXXXXX_amd64.deb
libxlio_X.XX-X.XXXXXXX_amd64.deb

Documentation  

XLIO Release Notes  

XLIO User Manual  

Certified Applications

The XLIO library has been successfully tested and is certified to work with the applications listed in the following table.

Application 

Company / Source 

Type 

Notes 

sockperf 

NVIDIA (Open Source) 

Bandwidth and Latency Benchmarking 

Version 3.10 (https://github.com/mellanox/sockperf) 


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