8–iWARP Configuration
Configuring iWARP on Linux
172
BC0154501-00 P
Kernel 56
Connection 192.168.11.20:15903 192.168.11.10:445
0
Kernel
60 Listener
[fe80::e11d:9ab5:a47d:4f0a%56]:445 NA
0
Kernel 60
Listener
192.168.11.20:445
NA
0
Kernel
60 Listener
[fe80::71ea:bdd2:ae41:b95f%60]:445 NA
0
Kernel 60
Listener
192.168.11.20:16159 192.168.11.10:445
0
Configuring iWARP on Linux
Cavium 45000 Series Adapters support iWARP on the Linux Open Fabric
Enterprise Distributions (OFEDs) listed in
iWARP configuration on a Linux system includes the following:
iWARP RDMA-Core Support on SLES 12 SP3 and RHEL 7.4
Installing the Driver
Install the RDMA drivers as shown in
Configuring iWARP and RoCE
To enable iWARP and RoCE:
1.
Unload all FastLinQ drivers as follows:
#
modprobe -r qedr or modprobe -r qede
2.
Use the following command syntax to change the RDMA protocol by loading
the
qed
driver with a port interface PCI ID (
xx:xx.x
) and an RDMA
protocol value (
p
).
#
modprobe -v qed rdma_protocol_map=<xx:xx.x-p>
The RDMA protocol (
p
) values are as follows:
0
—Accept the default (RoCE)
1
—No RDMA
2
—RoCE
3
—iWARP