Intel® Acceleration Stack User Guide: Intel FPGA Programmable Acceleration Card N3000

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Date 6/14/2021
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Document Table of Contents x
1. About this Document 2. System Requirements 3. Hardware Installation 4. Installing the OPAE Software 5. OPAE Tools 6. Sample Test: Native Loopback 7. Installing the Intel XL710 Driver 8. Configuring Ethernet Interfaces 9. Testing Network Loopback Using Data Plane Development Kit (DPDK) 10. Graceful Shutdown 11. Single Event Upset (SEU) 12. Document Revision History for Intel Acceleration Stack User Guide: Intel® FPGA PAC N3000 A. Troubleshooting B. Upgrade your Intel® FPGA PAC N3000 with Production Version of BMC and Intel® Arria® 10 Image C. Configure the 4.19 Kernel D. fpgabist Sample Output
1. About this Document x
1.1. Acronym List
2. System Requirements x
2.1. Cooling Requirements
3. Hardware Installation x
3.1. Installing the Intel® FPGA PAC N3000
4. Installing the OPAE Software x
4.1. Install Additional Packages 4.2. Install the Release Package 4.3. Identify the Intel® MAX® 10 Version on your Intel® FPGA PAC N3000
4.2. Install the Release Package x
4.2.1. Remove Previous OPAE Packages 4.2.2. Install the Acceleration Stack for Runtime 4.2.3. Install the Acceleration Stack for Development 4.2.4. Verify the OPAE Installation 4.2.5. Install the Configuration Files
4.3. Identify the Intel® MAX® 10 Version on your Intel® FPGA PAC N3000 x
4.3.1. FPGA Factory Image Overview
5. OPAE Tools x
5.1. Using fpgasupdate 5.2. Using fpgainfo 5.3. Test PCIe and External Memories with fpgabist 5.4. Test Network Loopback using fpgadiag
7. Installing the Intel XL710 Driver x
7.1. Updating the Intel XL710 Firmware
8. Configuring Ethernet Interfaces x
8.1. Modifying the Interface Maximum Transmission Unit (MTU) Size 8.2. Setting Forward Error Correction (FEC) Mode 8.3. Ethernet Pause Flow Control 8.4. Get Link Status and Statistics
9. Testing Network Loopback Using Data Plane Development Kit (DPDK) x
9.1. Test Using an External Traffic Generator 9.2. Test Using a Packet Generator 9.3. Troubleshooting in DPDK 9.4. Revert Back from DPDK to OPAE
10. Graceful Shutdown x
10.1. Background 10.2. Using OPAE 10.3. Using DPDK
11. Single Event Upset (SEU) x
11.1. OPAE Handling of SEU 11.2. DPDK Handling of SEU
A. Troubleshooting x
A.1. If OPAE installation verification fails, how to install OPAE manually?
B. Upgrade your Intel® FPGA PAC N3000 with Production Version of BMC and Intel® Arria® 10 Image x
B.1. Upgrading from 1.1 Beta to Production Version B.2. Upgrading from 1.1 Alpha-2 or Older to Production Version
B.1. Upgrading from 1.1 Beta to Production Version x
B.1.1. Root Entry Hash Programmed B.1.2. Root Entry Hash Not Programmed
D. fpgabist Sample Output x
D.1. For 2x2x25G Configuration D.2. For 8x10G Configuration
1. About this Document
2. System Requirements
3. Hardware Installation
4. Installing the OPAE Software
5. OPAE Tools
6. Sample Test: Native Loopback
7. Installing the Intel XL710 Driver
8. Configuring Ethernet Interfaces
9. Testing Network Loopback Using Data Plane Development Kit (DPDK)
10. Graceful Shutdown
11. Single Event Upset (SEU)
12. Document Revision History for Intel Acceleration Stack User Guide: Intel® FPGA PAC N3000
A. Troubleshooting
B. Upgrade your Intel® FPGA PAC N3000 with Production Version of BMC and Intel® Arria® 10 Image
C. Configure the 4.19 Kernel
D. fpgabist Sample Output

4.3. Identify the Intel® MAX® 10 Version on your Intel® FPGA PAC N3000

Run the following command and verify the output with the table below: 
$sudo fpgainfo fme
Table 5.   Intel® MAX® 10 Versions
Acceleration Stack 1.1 for Intel® FPGA PAC N3000 Intel® MAX® 10 NIOS Firmware (FW) Intel® MAX® 10 Build
Production D.2.0.19 D.2.0.6
Beta D.2.0.12 D.2.0.5
Alpha-2 D.1.0.13 D.1.0.14
Alpha-1 D.1.0.13 D.1.0.13
If your Intel® FPGA PAC N3000 does not have the production version of Intel® MAX® 10 NIOS Firmware (FW) and Build, refer to the section: Upgrade your Intel FPGA PAC N3000 with Production Version of BMC and Intel Arria 10 Image. When you upgrade your Intel® FPGA PAC N3000 from Alpha-2/Beta version to Production version, refer to the following table for Bitstream ID and PR Interface ID:
Table 6.  Bitstream ID After Upgrade
Intel® FPGA PAC N3000 Factory Partition Image User Partition Image
Configuration Bitstream ID PR Interface ID Configuration Bitstream ID PR Interface ID
BD-NVV-N3000-2 2x2x25G 0x23000410010309 a5d72a3c-c8b0-4939-912c-f715e5dc10ca 4x25G 0x23000110010309 f3c99413-5081-4aad-bced-07eb84a6d0bb
BD-NFV-N3000-1 8x10G 0x23000010010309 901dd697-ca79-4b05-b843-8138cefa2846 8x10G 0x23000010010309 901dd697-ca79-4b05-b843-8138cefa2846
If your Intel® FPGA PAC N3000 has the production version of Intel® MAX® 10 Firmware and Build, install the PV 1.1 Patch. When your Intel® FPGA PAC N3000 is shipped with the production version, refer to the following table for Bitstream ID and PR Interface ID:
Table 7.  Bitstream ID for Intel® FPGA PAC N3000 shipped with Production version
Intel® FPGA PAC N3000 Factory Partition Image User Partition Image
Configuration Bitstream ID PR Interface ID Configuration Bitstream ID PR Interface ID
BD-NVV-N3000-2 2x2x25G 0x2300041001030F a5d72a3c-c8b0-4939-912c-f715e5dc10ca 4x25G 0x2300011001030F f3c99413-5081-4aad-bced-07eb84a6d0bb
BD-NFV-N3000-1 8x10G 0x2300001001030F 901dd697-ca79-4b05-b843-8138cefa2846 8x10G 0x2300001001030F 901dd697-ca79-4b05-b843-8138cefa2846

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FPGA Factory Image Overview

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