[dpdk-users] DPDK MLX5 Probe error

[Thomas Monjalon]

Hi,

03/04/2019 20:32, Mora Gamboa, Luis Eduardo:
> I'm not able to use the mlx5 pmd driver with some Mellanox NICs I have installed on my server. The error I'm receiving during EAL initialization is:
> 
> et_mlx5: no Verbs device matches PCI device 0000:03:00.0, are kernel drivers loaded?
> 
> The DPDK version I'm currently using is: DPDK-STABLE-18.11
> 
> I have installed the OFED latest version:
> 
> mlnx-en-4.5-1.0.1.0-ubuntu16.04-x86_64
> 
> I have performed modprobe of the ib_uverbs kernel module

There is more configuration to be done when using an old distro with OFED.
You will find the information in this chapter of the doc:
	http://doc.dpdk.org/guides/nics/mlx5.html#quick-start-guide-on-ofed-en