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Charon-SSP for Linux - Supported Linux Versions
Please note:
- The versions listed here are the ones for which Older versions of Charon-SSP provides all the kernel modules necessary for special features, such as provided support for SSP+ and PCI pass-through , only in the Charon-SSP +, and MMU pass-through (Charon-SSP version 6)Baremetal distribution. Later versions of Charon-SSP also provide this support for specific kernel versions of the supported Linux distributions. The kernel module support depends on the unchanged kernel versions associated with the Linux version listed. In older versions of Charon-SSP, the SSP+ support was limited to the Baremetal distribution and the cloud marketplace distributions.If the features provided Unless mentioned otherwise in the table below, all listed Linux versions are supported by the kernel modules are not needed, Charon-SSP may work with additional Linux versions and kernels. Tests are requiredprovided by Charon-SSP as long as the original kernel version is not changed.
- Development versions are not listed. For example: RHEL 9.1 was initially supported in the development/pre-release Charon-SSP version 5.7.3. In the table below, Linx version 9.1 is listed for Charon-SSP 6.0.1, the first official version supporting it. A more detailed information about intermediate versions can be found in the Release notes.
- Only 64-bit versions of Linux are supported.
- Please always refer to the Release Notes and the User's Guide of your version for more details (CHARON-SSP for Linux).
- CentOS 7.x and 8.x are EOL and not recommended for Charon-SSP.
Amazon Linux:
Limited support for Amazon Linux 2023 (is provided starting with Charon-SSP version 5.6.7). Only : only the non-plus versions of Charon-SSP are supported and a supported Charon-SSP AWS marketplace image must be used to launch the instance. MMU pass-through (available starting with Charon-SSP version 6) requires kernel version 6.1.61-85.
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| Charon-SSP version | RHEL | Rocky Linux | Oracle Linux | CentOS | |
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| 6.0.2 | 7.0 - 7.9 8.1 - 8.10 9.0 - 9.4 | 8.1 - 8.10 9.0 - 9.4 | 7.0 - 7.9 8.1 - 8.10 9.0 - 9.4 | 7.0 - 7.9 | |
| 6.0.1 | 7.0 - 7.9 8.1 - 8.9 9.0 - 9.4 | 8.1 - 8.9 9.0 - 9.4 | 7.0 - 7.9 8.1 - 8.9 9.0 - 9.4 | 7.0 - 7.9 | |
| Charon-SSP version | RHEL | Rocky Linux | Oracle Linux | CentOS | |
| 5.6.9 and 5.6.8 | 7.0 - 7.9 8.1 - 8.9 9.0 - 9.3 | 8.1 - 8.9 9.0 - 9.3 | 7.0 - 7.9 8.1 - 8.9 9.0 - 9.3 | 7.0 - 7.9 | |
| 5.6.7 | 7.0 - 7.9 8.1 - 8.8 9.0 - 9.2 | 8.1 - 8.8 9.0 - 9.2 | 7.0 - 7.9 8.1 - 8.8 9.0 - 9.2 | 7.0 - 7.9 | |
| 5.6.6, 5.6.5, 5.6.4, and 5.6.3 | 7.0 - 7.9 8.1 - 8.6 9.0 - 9.2 | 8.1 - 8.6 9.0 - 9.2 | 7.0 - 7.9 8.1 - 8.6 9.0 - 9.2 | 7.0 - 7.9 | |
| 5.6.2 and 5.6.1 | 7.0 - 7.9 8.1 - 8.6 9.0 - 9.1 | 8.1 - 8.6 9.0 - 9.1 | 7.0 - 7.9 8.1 - 8.6 9.0 - 9.1 | 7.0 - 7.9 | |
| Charon-SSP version | RHEL | Rocky Linux | Oracle Linux | CentOS | |
| 5.4.7, 5.4.6, and 5.4.5 | 7.0 - 7.9 8.1 - 8.6 Kernel module support: 7.9, and 8.2 - 8.6 | 8.1 - 8.6 Kernel module support: 8.4 - 8.6 | 7.0 - 7.9 8.1 - 8.6 | 7.0 - 7.9 8.1 - 8.6 Kernel module support: 7.9 | |
| 5.4.4, 5.4.3, 5.4.2, and 5.4.1 | 7.0 - 7.9 8.1 - 8.5 Kernel module support: 7.9, and 8.2 - 8.5 | 8.1 - 8.5 Kernel module support: 8.2 - 8.5 | 7.0 - 7.9 8.1 - 8.5 | 7.0 - 7.9 8.1 - 8.5 Kernel module support: 7.9, and 8.2 - 8.5 | |
| Charon-SSP version | RHEL | Rocky Linux | Oracle Linux | CentOS | |
5.2.9, and 5.2.7 (kernel modules for 8.3 and 8.4 | 7.0 - 7.9 8.1 - 8.5 Kernel module support: 7.9, and 8.2 - 8.4 | 8.1 - 8.5 | 7.0 - 7.9 8.1 - 8.5 | 7.0 - 7.9 8.1 - 8.5 Kernel module support: 7.9, and 8.2 - 8.4 | In older versions, the features provided by the kernel modules are only supported in the Baremetal distribution.|
| Charon-SSP version | RHEL | Rocky Linux | Oracle Linux | CentOS | |
5.0.x Kernel module support | 7.0 - 7.9 8.1 - 8.2 | n/a | 7.0 - 7.9 8.1 - 8.2 | 7.0 - 7.9 8.1 - 8.2 | |
For older Charon-SSP versions, please refer to the Release Notes and the User's Guide of your version for more details | |||||
Additional Information
The following commands can help to identify you the versions of your Linux distribution, your kernel, and the kernel modules provided by Charon-SSP:
- Version of your Linux distribution:
$ cat /etc/<distribution>-release
for example:$ cat /etc/rocky-release - Version of the running kernel:
$ uname -r - Version of a specific kernel module:
$ modinfo <kernel-module-name> | grep version
for example:$ modinfo /opt/charon-ssp/ssp-4u/mmu/mmu_kapi-9.4.ko |grep version
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