I have added version 1.3alpha2 to bugzilla. Scott Weitzenkamp SQA and Release Manager Server Virtualization Business Unit Cisco Systems
> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Tziporet Koren > Sent: Monday, October 15, 2007 7:31 AM > To: ewg@lists.openfabrics.org > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [ofa-general] OFED 1.3 Alpha release is available > > Hi, > > OFED 1.3 Alpha release is available on > http://www.openfabrics.org/builds/ofed-1.3/release/ > File: OFED-1.3-alpha2.tgz > To get BUILD_ID run ofed_info > > Please report any issues in bugzilla https://bugs.openfabrics.org/ > > The beta release is expected on 29 October > > Tziporet & Vlad > > ============================================================== > ========== > > Release information: > -------------------- > OS support: > Novell: > - SLES10 > - SLES10 SP1 > Redhat: > - Redhat EL4 up4 and up5 > - Redhat EL5 > kernel.org: > - 2.6.23 > > Note: Fedora C6 and Open SUSE 10.2 and Redhat EL4 up3 are not part of > the > official list. We keep the backport patches for these OSes > and make sure > > OFED compile and loaded properly but will not do full QA cycle. > > Systems: > * x86_64 > * x86 > * ia64 > * ppc64* > > *Note: On PPC64 installation fails on the packages: ibutils, > mvapich2, > MPI tests over Open MPI. > > > Main Changes from OFED 1.2.5 > ============================ > 1. General changes > o Kernel code based on 2.6.23 > o Quality of Service support in OpenSM, CMA, IPoIB, SRP > o Added Neteffect driver (nes) > > 2. Package and install > o There is a new install script. See > OFED_Installation_Guide.txt for > more details on the new installation and build procedures. > Note: There is an easy way to install in one command line > without a conf file, and without the interactive mode. > Example: ./install.pl --all --prefix /usr/local > o User space packages are now in different source RPMs (as > opposed to > one source RPM in previous OFED releases). > o The option for a build without installing is not supported any > more. > o Added an option to generate tarball with kernel sources for each > kernel. > > 3. IPoIB > o Stateless offloads > o IGMP for user-space multicast IB > o NAPI is enabled default > o High availability is supported via the bonding module > only (removed > ipoib tool scripts) > > 4. SDP - these are not yet in the alpha release > o Keep-alive > o Asynch IO > o Send Zero Copy > > 5. iSER > o ??? > > 6. qlgc_vnic > o Update for PathScale HCA > > 7. RDS > o RDMA API (using FMRs) - under work > > 8. uDAPL - these are not yet in the alpha release > o Add DAT 2.0 API run-time library and development support. > uDAPL 2.0 will include IB extensions for IB rdma write with > immediate > data and IB atomic operations. > o Both uDAPL 1.2 and 2.0 packages will be provided and > will co-exist > > 9. Libraries > a. libibverbs 1.1.1 > o Added Extended RC transport type > b. librdmacm (uCMA) 1.0.3 > > 10. OSM > o More routing performance improvements > o Even more speedups > o Better packaging/installation > o "Native" daemon mode > o Performance management > o Quality of Service manager: Based on IBTA annex > > 11. Management > o Multiple partitions > > 12. MPI: > a. OSU MVAPICH > o Version is 0.9.9 - same as in 1.2.5 - to be replaced later > b. Open MPI > o Version is 1.2.2-1 - same as in 1.2.5 - to be replaced later > c. OSU MVAPICH2 > o Version was updated to 1.0-1. > > > > Tasks that should be completed for the beta release: > ---------------------------------------------------- > 1. Integrate all SDP features > 2. Complete RDS work > 3. Apply patches that fix warning of backport patches > 4. Fix compilation problems on PPC > 5. Add qperf test from Qlogic > 6. Rebase kernel code on 2.6.24 rc1 (depending it's availability) > 7. Support RHEL 5 up1 > 8. SPEC files should be part of each user space package > > > _______________________________________________ > general mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://lists.openfabrics.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/general > > To unsubscribe, please visit > http://openib.org/mailman/listinfo/openib-general > _______________________________________________ ewg mailing list ewg@lists.openfabrics.org http://lists.openfabrics.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/ewg
