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<div class="moz-text-html" lang="x-western"> Hi,<br>
<br>
OFED 1.2-beta1 is available on
<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext"
href="http://www.openfabrics.org/builds/ofed-1.2/">http://www.openfabrics.org/builds/ofed-1.2/</a><br>
File:<a
href="http://www.openfabrics.org/builds/ofed-1.2/OFED-1.2-beta1.tgz">OFED-1.2-beta1.tgz</a>
<br>
BUILD_ID contains info on all packages sources location.<br>
<br>
Please report any issues in bugzilla <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext"
href="https://bugs.openfabrics.org/">https://bugs.openfabrics.org/</a><br>
<br>
Tziporet & Vlad<br>
<br>
<b><u>OS support:</u></b><br>
Novell:<br>
- SLES 9.0 SP3<br>
- SLES10<br>
Redhat:<br>
- Redhat EL4 up4 and up3<br>
- Redhat EL5 beta2 (only partially tested)<br>
kernel.org:<br>
- 2.6.20<br>
- 2.6.19<br>
<br>
Note: Fedora C6 and SuSE Pro 10 are not part
of the official list.<br>
We keep the backport patches for these OSes and make sure OFED compile
and loaded properly but will not do full QA cycle.<br>
<br>
<u><b>Systems:</b></u><br>
* x86_64<br>
* x86<br>
* ia64<br>
* ppc64 <br>
<br>
<u><b>Main changes from OFED-1.1-alpha:</b></u><br>
<ol>
<li> Added packages:</li>
<ol>
<li>madeye utility</li>
<li>DAPL utils (contains dapl test)</li>
<li>Support for MPI selector</li>
<li>RDS tools package</li>
</ol>
<li>RDS to support SLES10 and RHEL up3 and up4, and tested with crload</li>
<li>ipath driver is now available and libipathverbs is working</li>
<li>Fixed 82 bugs (see attachment for all bugs fixed)<br>
</li>
</ol>
<u><b>Limitations and known issues:</b></u><br>
Major issues:<br>
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<td class="xl22" style="height: 12.9pt; width: 49pt;" height="17"
width="65">bug_id</td>
<td style="width: 49pt;" width="65">bug_severity</td>
<td style="width: 44pt;" width="59">op_sys</td>
<td style="width: 150pt;" width="200">assigned_to</td>
<td style="width: 340pt;" width="454">short_short_desc</td>
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<td class="xl22" style="height: 12.9pt;" x:num="" height="17">400</td>
<td>blocker</td>
<td>RHEL 4</td>
<td><a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:sean.hefty@intel.com">sean.hefty@intel.com</a></td>
<td>OFED 1.2 IPoIB HA/CM/multicast problems</td>
</tr>
<tr style="height: 12.9pt;" height="17">
<td class="xl22" style="height: 12.9pt;" x:num="" height="17">456</td>
<td>critical</td>
<td>SLES 10</td>
<td><a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:arlin.r.davis@intel.com">arlin.r.davis@intel.com</a></td>
<td>dapltest won't compile on SLES10 IA64</td>
</tr>
<tr style="height: 12.9pt;" height="17">
<td class="xl22" style="height: 12.9pt;" x:num="" height="17">419</td>
<td>critical</td>
<td>SLES 10</td>
<td><a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:mee@pathscale.com">mee@pathscale.com</a></td>
<td>OFED 1.2 does not build ipath components on SLES10/PPC64</td>
</tr>
<tr style="height: 12.9pt;" height="17">
<td class="xl22" style="height: 12.9pt;" x:num="" height="17">420</td>
<td>critical</td>
<td>All</td>
<td><a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:monil@voltaire.com">monil@voltaire.com</a></td>
<td>PKey table reordering caused by SM failover stops ipoib
traffic</td>
</tr>
<tr style="height: 12.9pt;" height="17">
<td class="xl22" style="height: 12.9pt;" x:num="" height="17">402</td>
<td>critical</td>
<td>Other</td>
<td><a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:mst@mellanox.co.il">mst@mellanox.co.il</a></td>
<td>On stress kernel: BUG: soft lockup detected on CPU#0!</td>
</tr>
<tr style="height: 12.9pt;" height="17">
<td class="xl22" style="height: 12.9pt;" x:num="" height="17">431</td>
<td>critical</td>
<td>SLES 10</td>
<td><a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:mst@mellanox.co.il">mst@mellanox.co.il</a></td>
<td>IPoIB CM locks up server on SLES10/RHEL4 ppc64</td>
</tr>
<tr style="height: 12.9pt;" height="17">
<td class="xl22" style="height: 12.9pt;" x:num="" height="17">436</td>
<td>major</td>
<td>RHEL 4</td>
<td><a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:arlin.r.davis@intel.com">arlin.r.davis@intel.com</a></td>
<td>Intel MPI and HP MPI DDR bandwidth dropped after OFED 1.2
alpha</td>
</tr>
<tr style="height: 12.9pt;" height="17">
<td class="xl22" style="height: 12.9pt;" x:num="" height="17">351</td>
<td>major</td>
<td>SLES 10</td>
<td><a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:bugzilla@openib.org">bugzilla@openib.org</a></td>
<td>Routing table problem in SLES10 when using port #2</td>
</tr>
<tr style="height: 12.9pt;" height="17">
<td class="xl22" style="height: 12.9pt;" x:num="" height="17">449</td>
<td>major</td>
<td>All</td>
<td><a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:bugzilla@openib.org">bugzilla@openib.org</a></td>
<td>DMA vs CQ race on IA64 Altix platform</td>
</tr>
<tr style="height: 12.9pt;" height="17">
<td class="xl22" style="height: 12.9pt;" x:num="" height="17">450</td>
<td>major</td>
<td>RHEL 4</td>
<td><a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:bugzilla@openib.org">bugzilla@openib.org</a></td>
<td>IPoIB BW drop (measured with iperf) with mtu=1500 on x86
RH4UP3</td>
</tr>
<tr style="height: 12.9pt;" height="17">
<td class="xl22" style="height: 12.9pt;" x:num="" height="17">406</td>
<td>major</td>
<td>RHEL 4</td>
<td><a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:eitan@mellanox.co.il">eitan@mellanox.co.il</a></td>
<td>"double free" abort in ibdaigui</td>
</tr>
<tr style="height: 12.9pt;" height="17">
<td class="xl22" style="height: 12.9pt;" x:num="" height="17">418</td>
<td>major</td>
<td>RHEL 4</td>
<td><a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:mst@mellanox.co.il">mst@mellanox.co.il</a></td>
<td>IPoIB CM causes large message IPv4 multicast to fail</td>
</tr>
<tr style="height: 12.9pt;" height="17">
<td class="xl22" style="height: 12.9pt;" x:num="" height="17">445</td>
<td>major</td>
<td>SLES 10</td>
<td><a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:pasha@mellanox.co.il">pasha@mellanox.co.il</a></td>
<td>MVAPICH won't compile on ppc64</td>
</tr>
<tr style="height: 12.9pt;" height="17">
<td class="xl22" style="height: 12.9pt;" x:num="" height="17">438</td>
<td>major</td>
<td>All</td>
<td><a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:rolandd@cisco.com">rolandd@cisco.com</a></td>
<td>OFED SRP does not work with DDN IB storage</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<br>
See bugzilla for all issues open.<br>
<br>
<br>
<u><b>Tasks that should be completed for RC1:</b></u><br>
<ol>
<li> Support RHEL5<br>
</li>
<li>PPC better support (several PPC specific bugs are still open)<br>
</li>
<li>Bonding support by IPOIB</li>
<li>Fix all blocker, critical and major bugs</li>
</ol>
<b>RC1 due date is 29-March</b><br>
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