Rare project developers

[Alexander Gall <>]

Hi Marcos

On Mon, 13 Mar 2023 17:22:33 +0000, Marcos Felipe Schwarz 
<> said:

> I talked to you too soon,
> Got them up, after some reconfiguration.

Sorry about that. I did check that the ports were up after I was done
:/ Did I change the configuration by accident? The system should have
been in the exact same state as before.

-- 
Alex

> -----Mensagem original-----
> De: Alexander Gall <> 
> Enviada em: sexta-feira, 10 de março de 2023 13:16
> Para: Marcos Felipe Schwarz <>
> Cc: Frédéric LOUI <>; Maria Del Carmen Misa Moreira 
> <>; 
> Assunto: Re: RES: RES: RES: RES: RES: [rare-dev] rare on tofinio2

> Hi Marcos

> On Thu, 9 Mar 2023 13:33:28 +0000, Marcos Felipe Schwarz 
> <> said:

>> Great, keep us updated.

> I was too optimistic, of course :( Adapting the control-plane to the new 
> interface of the gearbox chip is a lot more work than anticipated.

> I'll have to do some more planning before asking you for more time on the 
> device. It should now be in the same state it was before.

> Regards,
> Alex

>> Thanks

>> -----Mensagem original-----
>> De: Alexander Gall <>
>> Enviada em: quinta-feira, 9 de março de 2023 10:33
>> Para: Marcos Felipe Schwarz <>
>> Cc: Frédéric LOUI <>; Maria Del Carmen Misa 
>> Moreira <>; 
>> Assunto: Re: RES: RES: RES: RES: [rare-dev] rare on tofinio2

>> On Thu, 9 Mar 2023 13:27:15 +0000, Marcos Felipe Schwarz 
>> <> said:

>>> You can start as soon as you are available.

>> Ok. I'll start immediately and hopefully finish by tomorrow. I'll let you 
>> know.

>> Thanks,
>> Alex

>>> -----Mensagem original-----
>>> De: Alexander Gall <>
>>> Enviada em: quinta-feira, 9 de março de 2023 10:26
>>> Para: Marcos Felipe Schwarz <>
>>> Cc: Frédéric LOUI <>; Maria Del Carmen Misa 
>>> Moreira <>; 
>>> Assunto: Re: RES: RES: RES: [rare-dev] rare on tofinio2

>>> Hi Marcos

>>> On Thu, 9 Mar 2023 13:20:54 +0000, Marcos Felipe Schwarz 
>>> <> said:

>>>> How long do you expect this process to take?
>>>> We'll need to use it for another project, but we can let it available 
>>>> for one day or two.

>>> I hope one day is enough. When would it suite you?

>>> --
>>> Alex

>>>> The console is available on the used place:
>>>> - Jump host:  -p 2200
>>>> - Server with USB console (/dev/ttyUSB0): 

>>>> Regards,

>>>> Marcos Schwarz

>>>> -----Mensagem original-----
>>>> De: Alexander Gall <>
>>>> Enviada em: quinta-feira, 9 de março de 2023 06:19
>>>> Para: Marcos Felipe Schwarz <>
>>>> Cc: Frédéric LOUI <>; Maria Del Carmen Misa 
>>>> Moreira <>; 
>>>> Assunto: Re: RES: RES: [rare-dev] rare on tofinio2

>>>> Hi Marcos

>>>> I'm finally ready to start work on the 9.11.0 (APS still considers it as 
>>>> beta but I guess it's good to go for us). They made a major change 
>>>> regarding the gearbox so I'll have to do some coding to make it work 
>>>> with our control-plane.  Is it still ok for me to use the RIO APS2556X?

>>>> Regards,
>>>> Alex

>>>> On Tue, 31 Jan 2023 14:12:43 +0100, Alexander Gall <> said:

>>>>> On Tue, 31 Jan 2023 13:00:05 +0000, Marcos Felipe Schwarz 
>>>>> <> said:
>>>>>> It's ok for me, Carmen is using SAO0021, so RIO is available.

>>>>> Great. It will probably be a while before I have the time to work 
>>>>> on this. I'll let you know before I start.

>>>>> --
>>>>> Alex

>>>>>> -----Mensagem original-----
>>>>>> De: Frédéric LOUI <> Enviada em: 
>>>>>> terça-feira,
>>>>>> 31 de janeiro de 2023 09:23
>>>>>> Para: Marcos Felipe Schwarz <>
>>>>>> Cc: Maria Del Carmen Misa Moreira <>; 
>>>>>> Alexander Gall <>; 
>>>>>> Assunto: Re: RES: [rare-dev] rare on tofinio2

>>>>>> Alex is planning to bump RARE/freeRtr SDE for TOFINO [1|2] to SDE 
>>>>>> version 9.11.0 (newest LTS)

>>>>>> As RARE/freeRtr is trying to support hardware that our user base 
>>>>>> purchased, APS2556X-1T and APS6064X is on this support list.
>>>>>> APS released recently newest BSP support for SDE 9.11.0.
>>>>>> This allows us to bump to SDE 9.11.0.

>>>>>> In order to elaborate/test this release we would need RIO0021 access 
>>>>>> (inbound + serial).

>>>>>> So the question is:
>>>>>> Is it OK for you ? :-)

>>>>>> If yes, can you please sync with Alex off-line ?
>>>>>> RIO0021 is not part of Carmen’s demo.

>>>>>> Thanks !
>>>>>> Frederic

>>>>>>> Le 31 janv. 2023 à 13:08, Marcos Felipe Schwarz 
>>>>>>> <> a écrit :
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Sorry Frederic, I think I missed something...
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> What is the request? Either way, RIO0021 is avaiilable for use.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> De: Maria Del Carmen Misa Moreira <> 
>>>>>>> Enviada em: terça-feira, 31 de janeiro de 2023 08:58
>>>>>>> Para: ; Marcos Felipe Schwarz 
>>>>>>> <>; Alexander Gall <>
>>>>>>> Cc: 
>>>>>>> Assunto: Re: [rare-dev] rare on tofinio2
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> I´m not using RIO node.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>>>> Carmen Misa
>>>>>>> From: Frédéric LOUI <>
>>>>>>> Sent: 31 January 2023 11:46
>>>>>>> To: Marcos Schwarz <>; Maria Del Carmen Misa 
>>>>>>> Moreira <>; Alexander Gall 
>>>>>>> <>
>>>>>>> Cc:  <>
>>>>>>> Subject: Re: [rare-dev] rare on tofinio2
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Hi
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> @Marcos,
>>>>>>> How does it sounds for you ? 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> @Carmen,
>>>>>>> As you are currently using GP4L is it OK to use RIO0021 node
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> @Alex
>>>>>>> With a quick sync with Carmen I presume you can use RIO0021
>>>>>>> (APS2556X-1T)
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> For what is worth, RIO0021 is already accessible via SSH OOBM.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> For serial access, I presume that you’d need Marcos/RNP agreement
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> > Le 31 janv. 2023 à 11:30, Alexander Gall <> a écrit :
>>>>>>> > 
>>>>>>> > On Tue, 31 Jan 2023 10:53:04 +0100, mc36 <> said:
>>>>>>> > 
>>>>>>> >> stordis provided a bsp for sde9.11 on their support forum, 
>>>>>>> >> also mirrored on my nas under /inet/barefoot/ :)
>>>>>>> > 
>>>>>>> > Netberg also appears to support 9.11.0 by now. I will need to 
>>>>>>> > re-acquire access to the devices in Brazil (or wherever they 
>>>>>>> > are, I
>>>>>>> > forgot) to start testing. But probably no sooner than in two 
>>>>>>> > weeks or so.
>>>>>>> > 
>>>>>>> > --
>>>>>>> > Alex
>>>>>>> > 
>>>>>>> >> br,
>>>>>>> >> cs
>>>>>>> > 
>>>>>>> >> On 1/31/23 10:24, Alexander Gall wrote:
>>>>>>> >>> On Tue, 31 Jan 2023 10:13:56 +0100, Fr  d  ric LOUI 
>>>>>>> >>> <> said:
>>>>>>> >>> 
>>>>>>> >>>> SDE 9.12.0 is out and should include the TOFINO 2 fix !
>>>>>>> >>> 
>>>>>>> >>> And we're still stuck with 9.7 :( I'll have to check with 
>>>>>>> >>> Stordis and Netberg to see what the common most recent SDE 
>>>>>>> >>> version is. For Inventec we'll go with the BSP-less approach 
>>>>>>> >>> anyway. Once I find the time to work on this...
>>>>>>> >>> 
>>>>>>> >>> But at least 9.7 also works on the Tofino2 with the 
>>>>>>> >>> workaround that csaba has implemented.
>>>>>>> >>> 
>>>>>>>