[dpdk-dev] [PATCH 2/2] doc: update Mellanox supported OFED version

[Ali Alnubani]

Hi Tom,

Can you please provide more information? (OS/kernel versions, gcc version and full ofed version)

Thanks,
Ali

> -----Original Message-----
> From: dev <dev-bounces at dpdk.org> On Behalf Of Tom Barbette
> Sent: Thursday, March 14, 2019 1:20 PM
> To: Shahaf Shuler <shahafs at mellanox.com>; john.mcnamara at intel.com;
> marko.kovacevic at intel.com
> Cc: dev at dpdk.org; Erez Scop <erezsc at mellanox.com>; Olga Shern
> <olgas at mellanox.com>; Yongseok Koh <yskoh at mellanox.com>
> Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 2/2] doc: update Mellanox supported OFED
> version
> 
> A bit of an old thread, but I just tried to update the OFED 4.5 as this doc patch
> suggests and DPDK (19.02 or master) do not compile anymore for mlx5?
> 
> Was the doc updated too soon or should I do something special to clean
> 4.4 and update 4.5?
> 
> I did install the OFED with --upsteam-libs and --dpdk (4.4 works fine).
> 
> Error sample:
> In file included from /usr/include/infiniband/mlx5dv.h:48:0,
>                   from
> /home/tom/dpdk-skylake/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_glue.c:21:
> /home/tom/dpdk-skylake/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_glue.h:54:6: error: nested
> redefinition of ‘enum mlx5_ib_uapi_flow_action_packet_reformat_type’
>   enum mlx5dv_flow_action_packet_reformat_type { packet_reformat_type
> = 0, };
>        ^
> /home/tom/dpdk-skylake/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_glue.h:54:6: error:
> redeclaration of ‘enum mlx5_ib_uapi_flow_action_packet_reformat_type’
> In file included from /usr/include/infiniband/mlx5_api.h:36:0,
>                   from /usr/include/infiniband/mlx5dv.h:48,
>                   from
> /home/tom/dpdk-skylake/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_glue.c:21:
> 
> 
> On 2018-11-19 13:46, Shahaf Shuler wrote:
> > Signed-off-by: Shahaf Shuler <shahafs at mellanox.com>
> > ---
> >   doc/guides/nics/mlx4.rst | 2 +-
> >   doc/guides/nics/mlx5.rst | 2 +-
> >   2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/doc/guides/nics/mlx4.rst b/doc/guides/nics/mlx4.rst index
> > 4a57c7a6aa..5326d916e1 100644
> > --- a/doc/guides/nics/mlx4.rst
> > +++ b/doc/guides/nics/mlx4.rst
> > @@ -213,7 +213,7 @@ Current RDMA core package and Linux kernel
> (recommended)
> >   Mellanox OFED as a fallback
> >   ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> >
> > -- `Mellanox OFED`_ version: **4.3, 4.4**.
> > +- `Mellanox OFED`_ version: **4.4, 4.5**.
> >   - firmware version: **2.42.5000** and above.
> >
> >   .. _`Mellanox OFED`:
> >
> http://www.mellanox.com/page/products_dyn?product_family=26&mtag=li
> nux
> > _sw_drivers diff --git a/doc/guides/nics/mlx5.rst
> > b/doc/guides/nics/mlx5.rst index 3610e00862..b52f8af708 100644
> > --- a/doc/guides/nics/mlx5.rst
> > +++ b/doc/guides/nics/mlx5.rst
> > @@ -557,7 +557,7 @@ RMDA Core with Linux Kernel
> >   Mellanox OFED
> >   ^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> >
> > -- Mellanox OFED version: **4.3, 4.4**.
> > +- Mellanox OFED version: **4.4, 4.5**.
> >   - firmware version:
> >
> >     - ConnectX-4: **12.21.1000** and above.
> >