What were you trying to do that didn't work?

Testing MT43244 BlueField-3 integrated ConnectX-7 cards on RHEL 9.4 and 10 fail with the same message in dmesg: Send SMP MADs is not allowed. The testing is for HPE to certify the DPU with RHEL.

What is the impact of this issue to you?

Stops certification of hardware

Please provide the package NVR for which the bug is seen:

6.12.0-55.9.1.el10_0.x86_64 and 5.14.0-427.18.1.el9_4.x86_64

How reproducible is this bug?:

100%

Steps to reproduce

1.  Install RHEL with said DPU
2.  run sminfo or smpquery
3.  

Expected results

successful completion

Actual results

ibwarn: [195907] _do_madrpc: send failed; Operation not permitted
ibwarn: [195907] mad_rpc: _do_madrpc failed; dport (Lid 2)
sminfo: iberror: failed: query

and

[517636.914453] infiniband mlx5_0: mlx5_ib_post_send:1145:(pid 560198): Send SMP MADs is not allowed