Re: Redhat 9 removes RXE (SoftROCE) support

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On Thu, May 19, 2022 at 7:24 AM Doug Ledford <dledford@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> We had too many issues with it in the past.  It might be getting better, I haven't been watching closely, but it had issues before.

Yes. Recently several patch series are merged into SoftRoCE. We will
do more work to make it better.

Zhu Yanjun

>
> On Fri, May 13, 2022 at 9:51 AM Christoph Lameter <cl@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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>> I was surprised to find that RHEL 9 removes ROCE support after it was a
>> "tech preview" in Redhat 8. Its a good feature with many use cases here
>> and there for development, testing and production issues.
>>
>> Any idea why Redhat would not support RXE? Could we get a campaign going
>> to convince Redhat to include RXE?
>>
>>
>> From:
>> https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-us/red_hat_enterprise_linux/9-beta/pdf/considerations_in_adopting_rhel_9/red_hat_enterprise_linux-9-beta-considerations_in_adopting_rhel_9-en-us.pdf
>>
>>
>> 11.2. REMOVED HARDWARE SUPPORT
>>
>> This section lists devices (drivers, adapters) that have been removed from RHEL 9.
>> PCI device IDs are in the format of vendor:device:subvendor:subdevice. If no device ID is listed, all
>> devices associated with the corresponding driver are unmaintained. To  check the PCI IDs of the
>> hardware on your system, run the lspci -nn command.
>>
>> Device ID Driver Device name
>> Soft-RoCE (rdma_rxe)
>> HNS-RoCE HNS GE/10GE/25GE/50GE/100GE RDMA Network
>> Contro
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