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OFED 1.5-rc1 is available<br>
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Notes:<br>
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The tarball is available on:<br>
<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://www.openfabrics.org/builds/ofed-1.5/release/OFED-1.5-rc1.tgz">http://www.openfabrics.org/builds/ofed-1.5/release/OFED-1.5-rc1.tgz</a><br>
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To get BUILD_ID run ofed_info<br>
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Please report any issues in bugzilla <a
href="https://bugs.openfabrics.org/" target="_blank">https://bugs.openfabrics.org/</a>
for<br>
OFED 1.5<br>
<br>
Vladimir & Tziporet<br>
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Release information:<br>
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Linux Operating Systems:<br>
- RedHat EL4 up6: 2.6.9-67.ELsmp<br>
- RedHat EL4 up7: 2.6.9-78.ELsmp<br>
- RedHat EL4 up8: 2.6.9-89.ELsmp<br>
- RedHat EL5 up2: 2.6.18-92.el5<br>
- RedHat EL5 up3: 2.6.18-128.el5<br>
- RedHat EL5 up4: 2.6.18-164.el5<br>
- SLES10 SP2: 2.6.16.60-0.21-smp<br>
- SLES10 SP3: 2.6.16.60-0.54-smp<br>
- SLES11: 2.6.27.19-5-default<br>
- OEL 4 up7 2.6.9-78.ELsmp<br>
- OEL 5 up2 2.6.18-92.el5<br>
- CentOS5.2 2.6.18-92.el5<br>
- CentOS5.3 2.6.18-128.el5<br>
- Fedora Core11 2.6.29 *<br>
- OpenSuSE 11 2.6.25.5-1.1 *<br>
- <a href="http://kernel.org/" target="_blank">kernel.org</a>:
2.6.29 and 2.6.30<br>
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* Minimal QA for these versions<br>
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Systems:<br>
* x86_64<br>
* x86<br>
* ia64<br>
* ppc64<br>
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Main changes from 1.5 beta:<br>
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1. Added support for RHEL5.4 and SLES10 SP3<br>
2. Updated packages:<br>
libibverbs-1.1.2-0.1.g49ac72c.tar.gz<br>
libcxgb3-1.2.5.tar.gz<br>
librdmacm-1.0.9.tar.gz<br>
dapl-2.0.23.tar.gz<br>
perftest-1.2.1-0.5.g68d9202.tar.gz<br>
3. Bug fixes<br>
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Limitations:<br>
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- mthca does not compile on SLES11 on PPC64<br>
- RDS kernel panic on RHEL 4.x<br>
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Changes from OFED-1.4.1<br>
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1 General changes<br>
o Kernel code based on 2.6.30<br>
o RDS transport (TCP)<br>
o Added QIB driver<br>
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2 SDP<br>
o Performance improvements<br>
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3 uDAPL<br>
o New library<br>
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4 Management<br>
o OpenSM<br>
- Mesh Analysis for LASH routing algorithm.<br>
- Reloadable OpenSM configuration (preliminary implemented)<br>
- Routing paths sorted balancing (for UpDown and MinHops)<br>
- Weighted Lid Matrices calculation (for UpDown, MinHop and DOR).<br>
- I/O nodes connectivity (for FatTree).<br>
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5 MPI:<br>
- For now same versions as in OFED 1.4.1<br>
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