doca 3.2.1 for RL 9.7

Author: elelaysh

ansible/roles/doca/defaults/main.yml

@@ -1,6 +1,11 @@
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-doca_version: "2.9.3" # 2.9 is LTS, last to support ConnectX-4, 3 years for bug fixes and CVE updates
+# 2.9 is LTS, last to support ConnectX-4, 3 years for bug fixes and CVE updates:
+# https://docs.nvidia.com/doca/archive/2-9-3/changes+and+new+features/index.html
+# DOCA 2.9.3 has not been released for rhel 9.7 yet (as of 2025-12-18).
+# DOCA 3.2.0 is compatible with rhel 9 but lists Connectx-4 lx as supported but not ConnectX-4:
+# https://docs.nvidia.com/doca/sdk/general-support/index.html#src-4413883949_id-.GeneralSupportv3.2.0LC-SupportedPlatformsandNICFirmwareVersions
+doca_version: "{{ ansible_distribution_version is version('9.7', '>=') | ternary('3.2.1', '2.9.3') }}"
 doca_profile: doca-ofed
 doca_distribution: "{{ doca_version is version('3.2.0', '>=') | ternary(ansible_distribution_major_version, ansible_distribution_version) }}"
 doca_repo_url: "https://linux.mellanox.com/public/repo/doca/{{ doca_version }}/rhel{{ doca_distribution }}/{{ ansible_architecture }}/"