> From: Tziporet Koren [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: Lakshmanan, Madhu > Cc: Michael S. Tsirkin; Kuchimanchi, Ramachandra; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; ewg@lists.openfabrics.org > Subject: Re: [ewg] Re: [PATCH 0/5 VNIC] VNIC patch series for OFED-1.2 andOFED-1.2.c > > Lakshmanan, Madhu wrote: > >> > >> Here's how I understand it: > >> > >> 1.2 should not see any development - it's a major bugfix only branch. > >> 1.2.c is 1.2 code updated to kernel 2.6.22 plus bugfixes. > >> 1.3 is 1.2.c updated to latest kernel (currently 2.6.23) plus new features. > >> > >> -- > >> MST > >> > > > > Thanks for the clarification, which I take to be the official EWG > > position. If I recall correctly, the decision to do away with a 1.2.1 > > release, and go with only a 1.2.c release, was made only a few days ago. > > > > > > > The decision to have 1.2.c only was taken last week on Monday and was > sent in the meeting summary. > Features list of 1.2.c was closed and till yesterday no one from Qlogic > requested any change in VNIC. > > In addition to the support for the ipath device and the EVIC (next > > generation Ethernet Virtual I/O Controller), these patches also fix bugs > > that we discovered when testing with the OFED 1.2.c releases and the > > ConnectX HCA. > > > > > I suggest you prepare patches with bug fixes only for VNIC for 1.2.c and > we will be able to insert them. > Tziporet
We'll submit new VNIC features into OFED 1.3. Is there a final date till which you are accepting bug fixes for OFED 1.2.c? Thanks, Madhu _______________________________________________ ewg mailing list ewg@lists.openfabrics.org http://lists.openfabrics.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/ewg