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<P><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">Hi, </FONT></SPAN>
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<P><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">OFED 1.2-RC1 is available on </FONT></SPAN><A HREF="http://www.openfabrics.org/builds/ofed-1.2/"><SPAN LANG="en-us"><U><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">http://www.openfabrics.org/builds/ofed-1.2/</FONT></U></SPAN></A><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN>
<BR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">File: OFED-1.2-rc2.tgz </FONT></SPAN>
<BR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">To get BUILD_ID run ofed_info </FONT></SPAN>
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<P><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">Please report any issues in bugzilla </FONT></SPAN><A HREF="https://bugs.openfabrics.org/"><SPAN LANG="en-us"><U><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">https://bugs.openfabrics.org/</FONT></U></SPAN></A><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN>
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<P><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">RC3 due date is 26-April </FONT></SPAN>
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<P><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">Tziporet & Vlad </FONT></SPAN>
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<P><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">==================================================================================== </FONT></SPAN>
<BR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">Release information: </FONT></SPAN>
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<P><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">OS support: </FONT></SPAN>
<BR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">Novell: </FONT></SPAN>
<BR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial"> - SLES 9.0 SP3 </FONT></SPAN>
<BR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial"> - SLES10 (and SP1 RC2 partially tested) </FONT></SPAN>
<BR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">Redhat: </FONT></SPAN>
<BR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial"> - Redhat EL4 up3 and up4 </FONT></SPAN>
<BR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial"> - Redhat EL5 </FONT></SPAN>
<BR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">kernel.org: </FONT></SPAN>
<BR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial"> - 2.6.20 </FONT></SPAN>
<BR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial"> - 2.6.19 </FONT></SPAN>
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<P><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">Note: Fedora C6 and SuSE Pro 10 are not part of the official list. </FONT></SPAN>
<BR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">We keep the backport patches for these OSes and make sure OFED compile and loaded properly but will not do full QA cycle.</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">Systems: </FONT></SPAN>
<BR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial"> * x86_64 </FONT></SPAN>
<BR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial"> * x86 </FONT></SPAN>
<BR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial"> * ia64 </FONT></SPAN>
<BR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial"> * ppc64 </FONT></SPAN>
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<P><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">Main changes from OFED-1.1-rc1: </FONT></SPAN>
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<P><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial"> 1. Fixed 31 bugs (see attachment for all bugs fixed) </FONT></SPAN>
<BR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2 COLOR="#000000"> <<fixed_bugs-rc2.csv>> </FONT></SPAN>
<BR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">Major limitations and known issues: </FONT></SPAN>
<BR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT COLOR="#000000" SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">420 critical monil@voltaire.com PKey table reordering caused by SM failover stops ipoib traffic<BR>
556 critical amip@dev.mellanox.co.il OFED 1.2 SDP crashes RHEL5 ppc64 <BR>
513 critical rjwalsh@pathscale.com error while installing ipath driver <BR>
529 critical rjwalsh@pathscale.com dtest fails on ipath card <BR>
534 critical vlad@mellanox.co.il SLES9 - Installer fails on declarations - OFED 1.2-20070409 <BR>
465 critical mst@mellanox.co.il IPoIB CM HA fails after several hours of failovers <BR>
539 critical tziporet@mellanox.co.il "Catastrophic error detected" while running IPoIB bonding port failover test <BR>
547 critical vlad@mellanox.co.il Installer errors when using customer and command line <BR>
549 critical amip@dev.mellanox.co.il SDP Policy need to be consistent <BR>
553 critical amip@mellanox.co.il recent libsdp changes break non-blocking SDP with "both" mode <BR>
484 major mst@dev.mellanox.co.il mstflint -d mthca0 fails on ppc64 <BR>
499 major vlad@mellanox.co.il module compiled over ofed won't load due to symbol version mismatch <BR>
459 major monis@voltaire.com support ib-bonding on RHEL4U4/RHEL5, put kernel name in RPM name, and clean up better <BR>
508 major mst@mellanox.co.il IPoIB CM multicast is hogging interrupts <BR>
530 major dannyz@mellanox.co.il ibdiagnet -r fails on RHEL5 i686 <BR>
506 major mst@mellanox.co.il IPoIB IPv4 multicast throughput is poor<BR>
541 major monis@voltaire.com slow failover with IPoIB bonding/ipoibtools HA <BR>
548 major amip@dev.mellanox.co.il SDP connection rate in small messages <BR>
555 major mst@mellanox.co.il SDP log file location as mentioned in the conf file is being ignored <BR>
558 major rolandd@cisco.com tvflash configure fails on SLES10 SP1 RC2 <BR>
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<P><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">See bugzilla for all open issues. </FONT></SPAN>
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<P><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">Tasks that should be completed for RC</FONT><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">3 (</FONT><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">due date is 26-April</FONT><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">)</FONT><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">: </FONT></SPAN>
<BR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial"> 1. Support SLES10 SP1 RC1 </FONT></SPAN>
<BR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial"> 2.</FONT> <FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">Replace Open MPI to version 1.2.1</FONT></SPAN>
<BR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial"> 3. Fix all blocker, critical and major bugs</FONT></SPAN>
<BR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial"> 4. Prepare all documentation (release notes, README, etc.)</FONT><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial"> </FONT></SPAN>
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