Overview of BlueField - Combining ConnectX Technology with Arm v8 Processors

This User Manual describes Mellanox Technologies BlueField™ Ethernet SmartNIC. It provides details as to the interfaces of the board, specifications, required software and firmware for operating the board, and a step-by-step plan of how to bring up

QPs can be initialized and set-up without coordination Use TCP to exchange parameters Connection Management Out-of-band: uses GSI (QP1) MADs