Add a note about GID and RDMA device auto-selection
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@@ -71,7 +71,9 @@ RDMA device name to use for Vitastor OSD communications (for example,
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"rocep5s0f0"). If not specified, Vitastor will try to find an RoCE
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device matching [osd_network](osd.en.md#osd_network), preferring RoCEv2,
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or choose the first available RDMA device if no RoCE devices are
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found or if `osd_network` is not specified.
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found or if `osd_network` is not specified. Auto-selection is also
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unsupported with old libibverbs < v32, like in Debian 10 Buster or
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CentOS 7.
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Vitastor supports all adapters, even ones without ODP support, like
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Mellanox ConnectX-3 and non-Mellanox cards. Versions up to Vitastor
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@@ -107,6 +109,7 @@ you need.
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If not specified, Vitastor will try to auto-select a RoCEv2 IPv4 GID, then
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RoCEv2 IPv6 GID, then RoCEv1 IPv4 GID, then RoCEv1 IPv6 GID, then IB GID.
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GID auto-selection is unsupported with libibverbs < v32.
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A correct rdma_gid_index for RoCEv2 is usually 1 (IPv6) or 3 (IPv4).
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