Intel® Xeon® E5-2600v3/E5-2400v3 Processor Series with Intel® Communications Chipset 8925-8955 Series (River Forest)

Board Info

River Forest
Processor Family: Intel x86-64
Organization: Intel Corporation

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Built with: Yocto Project 1.8 – Fido
Compatible with: Fido 1.8.x
Release Date: 08/05/2015
MD5 sum: d18f06c9db156aa28ed2d72ea617d9d0

Release build configuration

riverforest-build-conf-3.0-fido-1.8.tar.bz2

Clone with Git (preferred)

git://git.yoctoproject.org/meta-intel -b fido

Release Notes

Files and directories included in this release:

riverforest-3.1-fido-1.8.tar.bz2 — Compressed Archive of meta-intel directory.
riverforest-3.1-fido-1.8.tar.bz2.md5sum — MD5 digest of riverforest-3.1-fido-1.8.tar.bz2
riverforest-build-conf-3.1-fido-1.8.tar.bz2 — bitbake build configuration (bblayers.conf & local.conf)

For General Release:

core-image-sato-riverforest.hddimg is the bootable image available in meta-intel/meta-crystalforest/binary for
Intel® Xeon® E5-2600v3/E5-2400v3 Processor Series with Intel® Communications Chipset 8925-8955 Series (River Forest)

Note: All prebuilt binaries utilize a time-limited kernel. Yocto Project users should build their own kernel image in their end product.

Instructions on how to use boot the Image are also available in
meta-intel/meta-crystalforest/README.
Supported Platforms:

Long Brook for River Forest

Supported Boot Loader (BIOS version)

BIOS version on Long Brook board (River Forest): GRNDCRB1.86B.0022.R01.i02.1405151000

Features Supported in this Release:

Linux kernel version 3.14.39
Support for Intel DPDK version 2.0
Support for Intel QAT version 1.6.L.2.3.0-34
Support for QAT zlib compression shim layer version 0.4.7-002

Miscellaneous

This BSP was built with the following commit id:

poky/fido: 08d32590411568e7bf11612ac695a6e9c6df6286
meta-intel/fido: f023a7723fae35bf066ba9507c2221d2325cdeff
linux-yocto ver3.14 meta branch: eb4fcc720f97ee8416d6dde7e5b8e5b63fd5a7e7
linux-yocto ver3.14 machine branch: bda175966009d5a94103559e6e6ae51279952f39

Known Issues:

These DPDK applications may fail depending on hardware/memory configuration: ring_pmd_autotest, ivshmem_autotest, power_acpi_cpufreq_autotest, power_autotest, kni_autotest, interrupt_autotest, lpm6_autotest, hash_perf_autotest, memcpy_perf_autotest, mempool_perf_autotest, mempool_autotest, timer_perf_autotest, table_autotest, malloc_autotest
These QAT applications may fail depending on hardware/memory configuration: dc_dp_sample, dc_stateless_sample, dc_stateless_multi_op_sample, sym_dp_sample