microsoft / microsoft/superbenchmark
Dockerfile: use DOCA to install Mellonx driver rather than ofed
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Description
What would you like to be added:
It's better to use DOCA to install Mellonx driver rather than ofed,
Why is this needed:
MLNX_OFED last standalone release is October 2024 Long Term Support (3 years). Starting January 2025 all new features will only be included in DOCA-OFED. Download DOCA-Host [here](https://developer.nvidia.com/doca-downloads).
https://network.nvidia.com/products/infiniband-drivers/linux/mlnx_ofed/
Without this feature, how does current superbenchmark work：
Components that may involve changes:
Brief description of your proposal if any:
Contributor guide
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First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by locating the repository Dockerfile and reviewing how MLNX_OFED is currently installed. Read the linked DOCA-Host and MLNX_OFED references, then determine the DOCA installation path needed for the benchmark image; done means the image builds with DOCA and SuperBench still works.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- docker
- Domain
- infrastructure
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100