From: Vipin Varghese <vipin.varghese@amd.com>
To: <dev@dpdk.org>
Cc: <vipin.varghese@amd.com>, <stable@dpdk.org>
Subject: [PATCH] doc: update AMD EPYC guide
Date: Fri, 27 Feb 2026 20:01:33 +0530 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20260227143133.510-1-vipin.varghese@amd.com> (raw)
1. updated URL for AMD SoC tuning guide.
2. add `ASPM` disable for latency.
Fixes: de1f01a8eabd ("doc: add AMD configuration in Linux guide")
Cc: vipin.varghese@amd.com
Cc: stable@dpdk.org
Signed-off-by: Vipin Varghese <vipin.varghese@amd.com>
Tested-by: Vipin Varghese <vipin.varghese@amd.com>
---
doc/guides/linux_gsg/amd_platform.rst | 29 ++++++++++++++++++---------
1 file changed, 19 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
diff --git a/doc/guides/linux_gsg/amd_platform.rst b/doc/guides/linux_gsg/amd_platform.rst
index 40b65d1c9e..3d395a3605 100644
--- a/doc/guides/linux_gsg/amd_platform.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/linux_gsg/amd_platform.rst
@@ -4,9 +4,9 @@
How to get best performance on AMD platform
===========================================
-This document provides a detailed, step-by-step guide
-on configuring AMD EPYC System-on-Chip (SoC) for optimal performance
-in DPDK applications across different SoC families.
+This document provides a detailed, step-by-step guide on configuring
+AMD EPYC System-on-Chip (SoC) for optimal performance in DPDK
+applications across different SoC families.
The overall performance is influenced by factors such as BIOS settings,
NUMA per socket configuration, memory per NUMA allocation,
@@ -18,13 +18,13 @@ These are covered in various sections of tuning guides shared below.
Tuning Guides for AMD EPYC SoC
------------------------------
-#. `MILAN <https://www.amd.com/content/dam/amd/en/documents/epyc-technical-docs/tuning-guides/data-plane-development-kit-tuning-guide-amd-epyc7003-series-processors.pdf>`_
+#. `MILAN <https://docs.amd.com/v/u/en-US/data-plane-development-kit-tuning-guide-amd-epyc7003-series-processors>`_
-#. `GENOA <https://www.amd.com/content/dam/amd/en/documents/epyc-technical-docs/tuning-guides/58017-amd-epyc-9004-tg-data-plane-dpdk.pdf>`_
+#. `GENOA <https://docs.amd.com/v/u/en-US/58017-amd-epyc-9004-tg-data-plane-dpdk>`_
-#. `BERGAMO|SIENA <https://www.amd.com/content/dam/amd/en/documents/epyc-technical-docs/tuning-guides/58310_amd-epyc-8004-tg-data-plane-dpdk.pdf>`_
+#. `BERGAMO|SIENA <https://docs.amd.com/v/u/en-US/58310_amd-epyc-8004-tg-data-plane-dpdk>`_
-#. `TURIN <https://www.amd.com/content/dam/amd/en/documents/epyc-technical-docs/tuning-guides/58468_amd-epyc-9005-tg-data-plane-dpdk.pdf>`_
+#. `TURIN <https://docs.amd.com/v/u/en-US/58468_amd-epyc-9005-tg-data-plane-dpdk>`_
General Requirements
@@ -107,7 +107,13 @@ Please refer the tuning guides to enable ``HSMP`` and DPDK power management guid
NIC
---
-To use Solarflare x4 on AMD EPYC TURIN, please ensure the following
+To use NIC in low latency mode, follow the tuning guide to update GRUB with `pcie_aspm=off`.
+
+
+On AMD EPYC TURIN, please ensure the following
+
+Solarflare x4
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~
#. Upgrade Linux or distro version to 6.13 or higher.
@@ -118,7 +124,9 @@ To use Solarflare x4 on AMD EPYC TURIN, please ensure the following
#. Please use PMD args ``fw_variant=ultra-low-latency,perf_profile=throughput``.
-To use Solarflare x2 on AMD EPYC TURIN, please ensure the following
+
+Solarflare x2
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~
#. Upgrade Linux or distro version to 6.13 or higher.
@@ -127,4 +135,5 @@ To use Solarflare x2 on AMD EPYC TURIN, please ensure the following
#. Enable the hardware with ``sfc`` Linux Kernel Driver first;
then bind with ``vfio-pci`` next.
-#. Please use PMD args ``fw_variant=ultra-low-latency,perf_profile=throughput``.
+#. Use PMD args ``fw_variant=ultra-low-latency,perf_profile=throughput``.
+
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next reply other threads:[~2026-02-27 14:32 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-02-27 14:31 Vipin Varghese [this message]
2026-03-25 23:53 ` [PATCH] doc: update AMD EPYC guide Thomas Monjalon
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2025-09-22 7:00 Vipin Varghese
2025-11-25 0:19 ` Thomas Monjalon
2025-09-22 6:59 Vipin Varghese
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