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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Here is a list of items still needed for RC1. Please provide updates on the following:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Mellanox: NVMe-oF and iSER target backports<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Chelsio: SLES12.3<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Cavium: SLES12.3<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Broadcom: patch needed, under review<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">VMware: functional testing
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Intel: i40iw/qib builds and runs on kernel.org 4.17 only. Disable for all backports.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">NFS-rdma: SLES15<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Thanks,
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Arlin<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Additional updates:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-US">NFS-rdma: <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-US">- RH7.5 and SLES15 backports only.
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-US">- RH7.5 builds/loads, SLES15 builds but reports missing symbols on load. Fix is in the works.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Cavium: <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-US">- Still working on sles12.3
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-US">- Still testing on all distros<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Thanks,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Arlin<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b>On Behalf Of </b>Davis, Arlin R<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, September 12, 2018 3:03 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:ewg@lists.openfabrics.org">ewg@lists.openfabrics.org</a><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [ewg] OFA EWG Meeting: Monday, Sept 10th, 2018 - Minutes<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><u>Attendees                     Company          </u><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Steve Wise                         Chelsio<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Arlin Davis                          Intel                              
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<p class="MsoNormal">Bob Woodruff                   Intel<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Tatyana Nikolova             Intel – i40iw           <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Vladimir Sokolovsky         Mellanox                           
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<p class="MsoNormal">Llolsten Kaonga                SW Forge        <o:p></o:p></p>
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<pre><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Minutes:   <o:p></o:p></span></pre>
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</span></span></span><![endif]>OFED-4.17 daily build (Sept 6th): <span style="color:#1F497D">
<a href="https://downloads.openfabrics.org/downloads/OFED/ofed-4.17-daily/OFED-4.17-20180906-0743.tgz">https://downloads.openfabrics.org/downloads/OFED/ofed-4.17-daily/OFED-4.17-20180906-0743.tgz</a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
<pre style="margin-left:1.0in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level2 lfo4"><![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">o<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">   </span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Mellanox <o:p></o:p></span></pre>
<pre style="margin-left:1.5in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level3 lfo4"><![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Wingdings"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">§<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">  </span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">All core backports done (RH7.4, 7.5, SLES12.3, 15), still testing<o:p></o:p></span></pre>
<pre style="margin-left:1.5in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level3 lfo4"><![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Wingdings"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">§<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">  </span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">iSER target and NVMeoF target backports still in process<o:p></o:p></span></pre>
<pre style="margin-left:1.5in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level3 lfo4"><![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Wingdings"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">§<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">  </span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">NFS-RDMA status unknown, Arlin to check with Jeff Becker. <o:p></o:p></span></pre>
<pre style="margin-left:1.0in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo6"><![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">o<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">   </span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Chelsio<o:p></o:p></span></pre>
<pre style="margin-left:1.5in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level3 lfo6"><![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Wingdings"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">§<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">  </span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Still working SLES12.3, hope to finish up this week. <o:p></o:p></span></pre>
<pre style="margin-left:1.0in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo6"><![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">o<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">   </span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Broadcom<o:p></o:p></span></pre>
<pre style="margin-left:1.5in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level3 lfo6"><![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Wingdings"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">§<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">  </span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Finished all backports, one patch is still under review in linux-rdma.<o:p></o:p></span></pre>
<pre style="margin-left:1.0in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level2 lfo4"><![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">o<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">   </span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Cavium<o:p></o:p></span></pre>
<pre style="margin-left:1.5in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level3 lfo4"><![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Wingdings"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">§<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">  </span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Still working RH7.4?  Is this correct? <o:p></o:p></span></pre>
<pre style="margin-left:1.0in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level2 lfo4"><![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">o<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">   </span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Intel<o:p></o:p></span></pre>
<pre style="margin-left:1.5in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level3 lfo4"><![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Wingdings"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">§<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">  </span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">i40iw on 4.17 fails build, Tatyana will send Vlad a patch this week.<o:p></o:p></span></pre>
<pre style="margin-left:1.5in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level3 lfo4"><![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Wingdings"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">§<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">  </span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">qib (True Scale) 7.5 backport issues, qib may be limited to kernel.org-4.17 similar to i40iw. Arlin will verify.<o:p></o:p></span></pre>
<pre style="margin-left:1.0in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level2 lfo4"><![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">o<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">   </span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">VMware<o:p></o:p></span></pre>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Build testing done for RHEL 7.4/7.5, SLES 12.3/15, functional tests done by end of this week.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Interoperability and backward compatibility tests next week.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<pre style="margin-left:1.5in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level3 lfo4"><![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Wingdings"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">§<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">  </span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Software Forge will reach out to maintainers and previous contacts.<o:p></o:p></span></pre>
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<pre style="margin-left:1.5in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level3 lfo4"><![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Wingdings"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">§<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">  </span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Vlad asked everyone to update release notes in preparation for RC1, Arlin will drive the effort<o:p></o:p></span></pre>
<pre style="margin-left:1.5in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level3 lfo4"><![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Wingdings"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">§<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">  </span></span></span><![endif]><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Everyone agreed to be ready for RC1 by next meeting (Sept 24)  <o:p></o:p></span></b></pre>
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<pre><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Please correct as needed.<o:p></o:p></span></pre>
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<pre><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Regards,<o:p></o:p></span></pre>
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