Commit 04937a0f authored by Rahul Rameshbabu's avatar Rahul Rameshbabu Committed by Saeed Mahameed

net/mlx5: Document support for RoCE HCA disablement capability

Some mlx5 devices are capable of disabling RoCE. In this situation,
disablement does not need to be handled at the driver level.
Signed-off-by: default avatarRahul Rameshbabu <rrameshbabu@nvidia.com>
Reviewed-by: default avatarShay Drory <shayd@nvidia.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarSaeed Mahameed <saeedm@nvidia.com>
parent 8ce3b586
......@@ -66,10 +66,12 @@ User command examples:
enable_roce: RoCE enablement state
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RoCE enablement state controls driver support for RoCE traffic.
When RoCE is disabled, there is no gid table, only raw ethernet QPs are supported and traffic on the well-known UDP RoCE port is handled as raw ethernet traffic.
If the device supports RoCE disablement, RoCE enablement state controls device
support for RoCE capability. Otherwise, the control occurs in the driver stack.
When RoCE is disabled at the driver level, only raw ethernet QPs are supported.
To change RoCE enablement state, a user must change the driverinit cmode value and run devlink reload.
To change RoCE enablement state, a user must change the driverinit cmode value
and run devlink reload.
User command examples:
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